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Elevation Chart in Flex with Google Maps
You can mix DHTML and Flex in one page without too much effort. Here is how you do this: Add a DIV for the DHTML element that you wish to include after the embed Flash tags. Include the Google Map...
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GPX Player with Flex & Google Maps
The Route Player that I’m working on is coming along. The most difficult part of this pet project is finding time to spend on it. Anyhow, now it can read the GPX file (using Google Map AJAX APIs),...
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Lake Lexington Bike Trail
This morning, Allen and I went for bike ride around Lexington Lake. The ride started and ended at down town Los Gatos. The ride was 11.72 miles and took an hour and a half. The ride is relatively easy...
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Bike Trails in the Route Player
I updated the Route Player to take the URL to the GPX file as a parameter to the player and you’ll get the elevation and the map. Here is the bike route for the Kennedy/Shannon Road Trail. Here is the...
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How to use GPX bounds to center the map
A GPX file has a bounds element that defines the coordinates of the bounding box of all the GPS points in the file. Here is an example: <gpx version="1.0" ...>...
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Los Gatos/Sheldon Road “Billy Goat” Route
This morning Tom introduced me to the Sheldon Road/Trail bike route. It is uphill alright — none stop climb. We started at a elevation of less than 200 feet and within less than 3 miles we were at 2519...
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Hicks Road Bike Trail
This morning Bennett and I went for an early morning ride on Kennedy to Hicks and came back on Shannon. Here is the route. The roads were for most part free of car traffic. I guess everyone is busy...
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3 hour bike ride in Los Gatos
This morning at 6:30 AM Jim and I went for a bike ride that started in Los Gatos, over Kennedy, to Hicks, to Quicksliver park, back to Hicks, then Shannon, and finally back to Los Gatos, The ride took...
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Another bike route to top of St. Joseph Hill
At 6:30 AM this morning, our bike club tried yet another route to the summit of St. Joseph Hill in Los Gatos. The 6.44 miles ride took one hour and 10 minutes.
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