{"id":185,"date":"2014-05-30T10:18:12","date_gmt":"2014-05-30T10:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/?p=185"},"modified":"2014-12-07T20:00:56","modified_gmt":"2014-12-07T20:00:56","slug":"the-must-have-app-for-walkers-and-hikers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/the-must-have-app-for-walkers-and-hikers\/","title":{"rendered":"The Must-Have App for Walkers and Hikers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-186\" alt=\"viewranger-logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/viewranger-logo.png\" width=\"270\" height=\"91\" \/>Viewranger \u2013 The App for Adventurers.<\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019ve only just discovered the Viewranger App, and we just had to share it with you.<\/p>\n<p>Viewranger is a gps app that is used by over 85% of Mountain Rescue teams in England and Wales.<\/p>\n<p>It provides complete Outdoors GPS by using your phone\u2019s internal GPS the viewranger tracking, navigation and location sharing tools can be used even without a mobile signal.<\/p>\n<p><b>Here is what it can do:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>View maps<\/b> &#8211; view maps from around the world. Free global maps such as\u00a0like OpenStreetMap &amp; OpenCycleMap\u00a0are included as standard.<\/li>\n<li><b>Record Routes<\/b> &#8211; ViewRanger can create a mapped trace of all your adventures. It allows you to record your route, view trip summaries, share your adventures, and even include Flickr photos and Twitter messages to share.<\/li>\n<li><b>Sports Performance Stats<\/b> &#8211; a range of features to track performance stats for training, competition, or just for fun.<\/li>\n<li><b>Search and Locate<\/b> -View real-time on-screen map coordinates, find locations using map coordinates and mark important locations. Search for places on the map by place name or postcode.<\/li>\n<li><b>Share \u00a0real time location<\/b> \u2013 a free location tracker service called BuddyBeacon allows you to share your location with others and to view the location of others on your smartphone.<\/li>\n<li><b>Active Navigation<\/b> \u2013 the app can guide you to a map coordinate or along a route with on-screen guidance and alerts if you veer off-course.<\/li>\n<li><b>Route Planning<\/b> \u2013 plan trips, calculate distances and create your own routes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So if you haven\u2019t downloaded it yet, then do it now at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewranger.com\/\">www.viewranger.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Remember <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\">White Knig<\/a>ht are suppliers of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rechargeable Flashlights<\/li>\n<li>Torches, Handlamps and Lanterns<\/li>\n<li>Worklamps and Signalling Lamps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Call us on +44 (0) 23 9266 8624<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viewranger \u2013 The App for Adventurers. We\u2019ve only just discovered the Viewranger App, and we just had to share it with you. Viewranger is a gps app that is used by over 85% of Mountain Rescue teams in England and Wales. It provides complete Outdoors GPS by using your phone\u2019s internal GPS the viewranger tracking, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2W24H-2Z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whiteknight.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}