David Lippke Apps

Halfmile’s PCT is a companion smartphone app for Halfmile'sPacificCrest Trail printed maps to aid navigation on the PacificCrestTrail. The app uses your smartphone GPS to determine yourexactlocation, if you are on the PCT or one of its side trails, anditcalculates distances to over 3,000 PCT landmarks. The appalsocalculates elevation gains and losses to landmarks. Halfmile'sPCTapp is available for both iPhone and Android smartphones. Theappdoes not contain maps of the Pacific Crest Trail -- think of itasa very accurate, location aware, digital PCT Data Book.Otherfeatures of the app include: * Works without cell phoneservice *Download and Go -- no extra configuration or data needed*Simulation mode for hike planning and hiker support *Providesspecific "how to walk there" instructions for all points*Calculates cumulative elevation gains and losses to all points*Powerful search function for features like watersources,campsites, and resupply locations * Calculates whichprinted mappages contain your location * Matches the data andcalculations ofthe iPhone edition exactly The Pacific Crest Trailis a 2,650 mileNational Scenic Trail that runs from Mexico toCanada throughCalifornia, Oregon and Washington.