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Mapping Armenia: How Open-Source Data Is Changing The Hiking Game
We recently had the chance to sit down and talk to Kyle at HIKEArmenia about why we make maps for Armenia, and about why the way we make them is important to us.
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Two new products for southern Armenia!
In the unlikely event you still didn’t know about it, our friends Tom and Meagan are thru-hiking the The Transcaucasian Trail. They are just about to reach Mount Khustup, a legendary 3000m peak in southern Read more…
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Day 5 – #HikeVayotsDzor 2020
This little adventure is coming to an end today: we are wrapping up the stories of our journey through the Vayots Dzor trail network around Gomk, Martiros and Artavan, and also the promotional campaign for Read more…
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Day 4 – #HikeVayotsDzor 2020
For the first time in our trip we didn’t have to dismantle camp on the morning of day four. At the end of the day we were to come back to this beautiful campground in Read more…
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Day 3 – #HikeVayotsDzor 2020
On day 3 we left the village of Kapuyt aiming for Artavan, the main village on the next valley to the north. To reach the blazed trails that would get us across the mountains, we Read more…
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Day 2 – #HikeVayotsDzor 2020
We had an early start on day 2, as we headed up an ancient trail climbing above Rock-Hewn Martirosants towards the Martiros Waterfall. It was a wide trail, enough to possibly be a caravan route. Read more…
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Day 1 – #HikeVayotsDzor 2020
During the last week, while hiking through the Vayots Dzor mountains, I very quickly realised two things: first, I am possibly getting too old to want to do any live posts while out and about, Read more…
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The perks of having good trail infrastructure in Vayots Dzor
All across Armenia, there is just an abundance of natural potential to go for a hike. But not many places receive the visitors they would deserve. Such relatively untouched beauty is what draws us most Read more…
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Say hi to our second map!
Hello supporters, followers and friends. If you were wondering what we’ve been up to since the Dilijan map’s campaign, wonder no more: Our second brand new topo map, Vayots Dzor Gomk trail network, is finally Read more…
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Vayots Dzor province, now “on the map”
So where is this Gomk village anyway? Our new map covers an interesting section of the Vayots Dzor province, in central Armenia, where in the past couple of years a lot of work has been Read more…
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Didn’t you say “a new map was ready?”
Yes! But see, for us, making maps is the easier bit, and the fun one, obviously. It’s something we just love to tinker about, and actually do – fortunately. But when it comes to promoting Read more…