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Fell Running

Fell running is an outdoor activity that consists of a race over hills (or fells). The word fell comes from the Old Norse word “fjall”, which means mountain, and fell runners are often referred…

Sharing a Dream with an Angel

At SplashMaps we’ve prospered by sharing our dream with an Angel investor, Lokku (I hope you were expecting that from the title;  this isn’t Mills and Boon you know!) Ed Freyfogle, founder of Lokku,…

International Maps Launched

Our International Maps Launched at Baden-Powell House in London.  Invited there as guests of the Scientific Exploration Society and in celebration of 30 years since the first Operation Raleigh voyage we spent the evening…

Kudos from the ICA

SplashMaps get Kudos from the ICA via their Commission on Map Design! The team are a world authority on what makes maps fantastic.   With phrases like “It’s design sits at the perfect confluence…

Fifth most influential mapper in the World

SplashMaps become the Fifth most influential mapper in the world!  Sounds hard to achieve, maybe hard to believe… but here it is in raw stats! The most influential mapper in the world! The clever…

BBC News covers SplashMaps & Tec Hub

BBC News covers SplashMaps and our new shared office space at Tec Hub in Eastleigh. We share our thoughts on what this space does for advancing the creative industries for the region and why…

Media Campaign

Autumn Media Campaign     Already we have our Competition running with Scouting Magazine that will reward 3 Scout groups with a share of a dozen bespoke maps. But this is just part of…

International SplashMaps

I had to write about this. This is not a launch.  But after a few one-off international maps (including Cyprus, Yosemite and a historic map of Helsinki), we’ve just printed our first German map…

SplashMaps Scouting Competition

We love working with future adventurers.  So we’re so excited about our SplashMaps Scouting Competition!  We’ve now gone public with this as 100 000 copies of the Scouting Magazine begin to drop on the…