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Happy Camping Top Ten

Go outdoors! It’s clearly time to go outdoors, grab the bikes and the family and get happy camping this amazing season. Maps of course Last weekend we picked up a few essentials from the…

The SplashMaps Challenge

Through the Peaks This weekend was The SplashMaps Challenge. Follow our progress through the Peaks as 5 sweaty chaps traipse across another of Britain’s beautiful National Parks. Explored in confidence Last weekend we explored…

Galileo will be closed to the UK

The day the Galileo announcement was made I was at the EU’s Covent Garden building in Brussels the day the Galileo announcement was made that the independent European position system will be closed to…

Saving the homeless and the wordless

Geographic information is saving lives and helping the world become a more just place. Ed Freyfogle invited two inspirational projects who claim to be saving the homeless and the wordless with geo-technologies to our…

Maps for Saboteurs

Fabric Maps for Saboteurs first entered military service in 1914, but could they now be the antidote to Sabotage? Just a couple of weeks ago, one of my long-standing customers, a veteran of the…

New York Launch

New York Launch The biggest day Could 30th May 2018 prove to be the biggest day in the SplashMaps calendar? That was the day of our New York Launch at the New York Rights…

Antarctic Toobs

Antarctic Toobs People have often joked with me about Antarctic Toobs and Maps. That you could literally flip over a SplashMap to it’s white reverse side and, hey presto, a snowy map is yours….

Circular trails

Circular trails Circular trails are the ideal for most outings. You park once and you come back to where you came from. But creating the perfect circular can take time, particularly if you want…

A good guide

A good guide book I love a good guide book, those elegantly composed marvels of condensed knowledge and purposeful suggestion assure you squeeze every last drop of holiday refreshment from your annual retreat. To…

Set to Make a Splash in the US

UK Fabric Maps Set to Make a Splash in the US South East based SplashMaps® Selected to Exhibit at the New York Rights Fair One of the UK’s most innovative outdoor brands has been…