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#hikers — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Backpack: Google Maps Got Two Groups of Teenage Hikers in Trouble in a Month. Here’s Why it Keeps Happening.. “It was early July, and the group of 17-year-olds had set out to hike part of British Columbia’s Howe Sound Crest Trail, a rugged, 11-mile trek across high alpine terrain north of Vancouver. To help them navigate, the group put their intended route into Google, which calculated that […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/02/backpack-google-maps-got-two-groups-of-teenage-hikers-in-trouble-in-a-month-heres-why-it-keeps-happening/