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News: ActivBeacon iPhone App Sends for Help When You Crash

A new iPhone app named ActivBeacon is designed to automatically send for help if you crash. Check out this video for a quick introduction to this interesting concept: (Watch the video here.) While this is an extremely interesting product, this still isn’t a substitute for accepting the risks, being self sufficient, and riding in control. After perusing …

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Introducing Tracker: Automatically Check-in and Share Your MTB Rides on Singletracks

Over the years, Singletracks had added a number of features to help mountain bikers track and share their rides, and now we’re tying many of these features together with Tracker. Tracker allows you to connect the GPS services you use to track your rides and automatically imports your ride data into Singletracks. We’re officially launching …

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Strava Creates New App for Google Glass

Strava recently demo’d an app for Google Glass that promises to turn every ride–and possibly even your daily walk from the car into the office–into a competition. The app is said to include alerts to let riders know when they’re approaching a segment during a ride and it makes key stats like speed and distance …

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Review: Endomondo Sports Tracker App

This is a common conversation when I head out riding with a friend of mine: Friend:  “I’m going to set my tracker app.  Maybe it’ll work this time.” Me: “Ok, I’ll set my Endomondo app, and we can compare when we get back!” (After the ride, which we know to be about 6 miles long.) …

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Singletracks Topo Map Updates: New Background Maps, Recommended Routes, and Downloadable PDFs

Singletracks has been creating topo maps for mountain biking and sharing GPS data for nearly a decade now, and we’re constantly working to improve our mapping tools. Last month we rolled out some big changes we’re really stoked about–so read on to get the lowdown. The image below shows a sample map with 3 keys …

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