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| + | [[https://paddlingmag.com/gear/accessories/electronics/best-navigation-apps|Paddle Magazine Best Navigation Apps of 2026]] | ||
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| Most if not all of these applications require a data connection for location sharing. So be aware that dead spots in cellular data reception where you paddle can delay real time position information until good reception is restored. | Most if not all of these applications require a data connection for location sharing. So be aware that dead spots in cellular data reception where you paddle can delay real time position information until good reception is restored. | ||
| - | * [[https://paddlingmag.com/gear/accessories/electronics/best-navigation-apps|Paddle Magazine Best Navigation Apps 2026]] | ||
| * [[http://emergencybeaconapp.com/|Emergency Beacon]] iOS only, at touch of a button will send GPS coordinates to pre-programmed destinations, text, email | * [[http://emergencybeaconapp.com/|Emergency Beacon]] iOS only, at touch of a button will send GPS coordinates to pre-programmed destinations, text, email | ||
| * [[https://corp.glympse.com/apps/|Glympse]] (iOS & Android app) commercial version is designed more for busineses, but the free version allows tracking of unlimited # of individuals at once. We have not tested performance with large groups but so far in our experience seems to work well at least for moderate sized groups. | * [[https://corp.glympse.com/apps/|Glympse]] (iOS & Android app) commercial version is designed more for busineses, but the free version allows tracking of unlimited # of individuals at once. We have not tested performance with large groups but so far in our experience seems to work well at least for moderate sized groups. | ||
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| * [[https://www.strava.com/|Strava]] | * [[https://www.strava.com/|Strava]] | ||
| * Social Training sharing app (iOS & Android) includes Beacon tracking function. The free version will allow you to track up to 3 people. | * Social Training sharing app (iOS & Android) includes Beacon tracking function. The free version will allow you to track up to 3 people. | ||
| + | * [[https://www.wahoofitness.com/|Wahoo Fitness]] has route sharing capability, but it seems to be in conjunction with other linked apps like Strava or hardware like an Elemnt bike computer. | ||
| * [[:group_texting|]] | * [[:group_texting|]] | ||
| * [[:conference_call|Conference Calls]] | * [[:conference_call|Conference Calls]] | ||
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