Who uses TopoFusion?
What started as a program to plot and analyze mountain bike rides has turned
into more than we could have imagined. Here are a few examples of folks
that find TopoFusion useful. Appalachian Pages - The latest (2008) handbook for hiking the Appalachian Trail features elevation data and GPS profiles produced using TopoFusion software. Written by David Miller (author of AWOL on the Trail) and Rick Towle.
Search Rescue and Recovery Resources of Minnesota. - SRRR/MN is a non-profit confederation of autonomous groups and individuals who are dedicated to providing quality search, rescue, and recovery services to assist and support public, private, and/or governmental agencies. The purposes of this organization are to promote and develop search, rescue, and recovery capabilities and resources in the State of Minnesota with the underlying principle of saving lives and reducing suffering.
CadenceXC - CadenceXC Productions is a Canadian company that began filming and doing GPS work for local (Ontario, Canada) mountain-biking endurance race events in 2006. Early work was primarily composed of helmet-cam race laps and GPS profiles. Additional footage has been added to cover the whole experience of the events they capture providing participants with a great event memory and training aid.
Technology in K9 SAR - Lisa Harper is an expert at utilizing the latest hardware and software to aid search and rescue operations with K9 units. She is a member of the Mid-Atlantic D.O.G.S. SAR organization.
PhysFarm - PhysFarm is dedicated to helping clients in amateur and professional sports achieve excellence in athletic performance through the application of the latest science and state of the art technology. Dr. Phil Skiba uses TopoFusion's unique features to coach his elite level triathletes.
aztrail-build.org - The nearly complete Arizona Trail spans 800 miles from Mexico to Utah. The Cienega Corridor project has built over 25 miles of new trail, and TopoFusion has been used every step of the way. Check out the latest trail maps.
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement - OSM works to further the science of reclaiming mined lands and protecting the environment -- including initiatives to promote planting more trees and establishing much-needed wildlife habitat. OSM educates State and other officials on using GPS with TopoFusion.
For GPSTracklog.com, we use TopoFusion as our software of choice for handheld GPS, due to its ease of use, superior track management tools, log book and the ability to view data over aerial photos and USGS topo maps.
lacemine29.com - Mike Curiak, cycling adventurer extraordinaire and holder of the world record for human powered travel on the Iditarod Trail. Check out his latest adventures.
Simblissity.net - Manufacturers of unique ultralight designs for backcountry adventurers. Simblissity also maps and maintains the Grand Enchantment Trail.
leebackwellstudio.com - Lee Blackwell has been handcrafting desert themed copper fountains and sculptures since 1982. He finds his inspiration on the mountain bike, and has been using TopoFusion to plan his biggest adventures.
Adventure Cycling - TopoFusion software was used to generate the elevation profiles for Adventure Cycling's 2500 mile Great Divide Mountain Bike Route.
zachsmyagent.com - Zach MacDonald, real estate agent for Tierra Antigua.
William Blacke Photography - William Blacke used TopoFusion's PhotoFusion feature to georeference his amazing photos from his 2006 motorcycle trip from Portland, OR to St. John's, Newfoundland. View all the PhotoFusion pages here.
epicrides.com - Epic Rides promotes off-road cycling events ranging from 10 to 100 miles. TopoFusion has been the software of choice for planning and mapping all Epic events since 2003. Examples include the 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo and the Tour of the White Mountains.
Conrad's Candy - Every endurance athlete worth their salt knows (and lives by) candy! Owner JJ Krachtus uses TopoFusion to map and plan his hikes.
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