Bikely- Bike Routes and Google Maps

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The latest use of Google maps has a very cycling specific angle. Bikely is a site that seems to be based in Australia and is taking advantage of Google Maps new expanded mapping the the land down under. Bikely allows you to create maps of your favorite bike route. The site looks like it was… Read more »

Tour de France Route in Google Earth

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Last year many Google Earth users were mapping out the stages of the Tour de France as the race was actually going on. This year the stages are already mapped out, so Ivan Basso, Floyd Landis and Jan Ullrich can use Google Earth on their recon rides in the Alps and Pyrennese Mountains. gearthblog.com via… Read more »

Google Maps: Wayfaring

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Tested out Wayfaring to map out my trainign route. This one is a little different as I take Seet Rd. instead of 91 which is tougher at first and then evens out. The cool features about Wayfaring are that it is a very nice and easy to follow interface. You can save your maps and… Read more »

Tour of California: Google Maps

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The Amgen Tour of California is only 2 1/2 weeks away, so I decided to checkout the website for some recent news. The website is using Google Maps to map out the entire course. Google maps make it easy to zoom in to the course and view the route exactly. Check out the Google map… Read more »