Nick The Southwest Surrey Mapping Party idea would work for me, but April 5/6 wouldn't. That's the start of school holidays so I'll probably be away at that time.
80n On Jan 4, 2008 10:58 AM, Nick Whitelegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, it's that time of year again I guess where our thoughts turn > thoroughly > to the upcoming spring and summer, and I'd like to suggest a couple of UK > outdoors-orientated mapping parties. > > 1. The Southwest Surrey Mapping Party, or "Fill The Gap III" (following on > from Richmond and East Hants). At the moment there exists a gap of about > 10 > miles between the SW London/Guildford well-mapped area and the > Haslemere-Petersfield-Midhurst triangle (the original home of Freemap). > I'd > like to propose a mapping party to close that gap, pencilling in the > weekend > of April 5/6 (two weeks after Easter). Like the East Hants party this will > be > countryside orientated (foot/off-road bike/horse???), the aim is to try > and > complete as much of the footpath network along the > Haslemere/Hindhead-Guildford axis as possible, but there will be scope for > car drivers (e.g. Godalming, complete Haslemere). If this gap is filled we > will have a swathe of good mapping stretching from London all the way down > to > the New Forest, almost 100 miles. > > 2. A mountain-area mapping party, following up to the Lake District party > last > July, I'd like to suggest a couple of options: > > * either return to the Lake District and cover the west side > (Wasdale/Scafell > Pike/Great Gable/Buttermere, etc - currently not mapped at all), > * central Snowdonia. Some Snowdon paths are mapped but there's still > plenty of > gaps. > > Please let me know any preference (or other suggestions). This will be > sometime between June 15-July 15, I want to avoid the school holidays as > the > Lake District was surprisingly (and pleasantly) quiet last year in early > July > so this seems to be a good time to go. More details when I know about work > commitments. > > Nick > > > > _______________________________________________ > party mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/party >
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