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Latest News & Features
There is always a lot going on at HARVEY Maps and our products are at the heart of many adventures. Catch up on the latest news and features.
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Digital mapping insights
Our mapping is available on various digital platforms including Outdooractive and TwoNav allowing you to accesses our maps digitally on smartphones and other compatible devices. We’ve gathered a couple of insights ..
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Take on the challenge! Iconic mountain route maps
This month, we’re highlighting our Challenge Maps, created for some of the UK’s most iconic mountain routes. From the Bob Graham to the Paddy Buckley, the Charlie Ramsay to the Frog Graham ..
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Green Friday 2025
National Trails UK is dedicated to preserving and promoting the stunning National Trail network across the UK. They believe that everyone should have access to these incredible natural landscapes ..
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Why should I pay for a map?
There’s no question that companies like Google and Apple have revolutionised the way we navigate, particularly in urban areas. I live in Glasgow and use the Maps app on my phone all the time. I use it to find addresses ..
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A love letter to the Campsie Fells
When people hear the word adventure, they often think of faraway mountains and epic expeditions. Sometimes though, it's waiting just outside ..
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Navigation
Insightful articles, useful tips and interesting stories on navigating outdoors - written by HARVEY Ambassador, Nigel Williams.
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Teaching navigation and the influence of research
There is a widening gap between the traditional teaching methodology of map reading/navigation, and the rapidly expanding cognitive navigation (cog nav) research. Much of the research ..
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Tackling the Coast to Coast National Trail
The famous Coast to Coast Walk - 192 miles across three National Parks - the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North York Moors - is one of the UK's most popular long-distance routes ..
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Navigation tasks and gender differences
This can be a tricky subject to write about and there can be some strong opinions. I am regularly asked when running navigation courses if there is a difference between men and women when it comes to navigating ..
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Observation is the first step in navigation
Humans have only been able to own publicly available, hand held and detailed maps for recreation for little more than a century. For millennia navigating, predominantly wayfinding ..
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Winter gear essentials
Winter equipment, weather and navigation do not exist in isolation. As with all things in the great outdoors, whether it is nature and the environment or skills and equipment, almost everything is connected ..
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