Google Maps Got Two Groups of Teenage Hikers in Trouble in a Month. Here’s Why it Keeps Happening.
Google Maps may be convenient for driving directions—but as a backcountry tool, it has some serious shortcomings, SAR teams say. The post Google Maps Got Two Groups of Teenage Hikers in Trouble in a Month. Here’s Why it Keeps Happening. appeared first on Backpacker .
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