Remember Thomas Guides? Does anyone here use paper maps any more?
Walter K Well-known member Aug 7, 2021 #1 Remember Thomas Guides? Does anyone here use paper maps any more?
Chad Hahn Well-known member Aug 8, 2021 #2 Thomas what? ha ha ha Not in a long time. Really it's been years! Do they even still sell them?
Scott Macon Well-known member Aug 11, 2021 #3 Man, last paper map that I bought, has got to have been at least 15 years ago. We were in the middle of Utah with no cell reception and pulled over to small gas station, which sold them.
Man, last paper map that I bought, has got to have been at least 15 years ago. We were in the middle of Utah with no cell reception and pulled over to small gas station, which sold them.
KingKhan Well-known member Aug 12, 2021 #4 LOL no way. That's why you download what you need in advance on Gaia. Never need paper again. Plus, with Gaia, you can download all sorts of overlays.
LOL no way. That's why you download what you need in advance on Gaia. Never need paper again. Plus, with Gaia, you can download all sorts of overlays.
WranglerGuy Well-known member Aug 13, 2021 #5 My wife does for longer trips. "old habits are tough to kill" she will always respond with.
Marion Carter Well-known member Aug 16, 2021 #6 We still carry a few in our glove box, but they have been in there for YEARS and haven't been touched.
We still carry a few in our glove box, but they have been in there for YEARS and haven't been touched.
James Hunt Well-known member Aug 18, 2021 #7 Why? If you have a phone from the last decade, you have all the maps you need for free.
Mojave Traveler Well-known member Aug 25, 2021 #8 Chad Hahn said: Thomas what? ha ha ha Not in a long time. Really it's been years! Do they even still sell them? Click to expand... You and I share the same humor, I was going to respond nearly the same!
Chad Hahn said: Thomas what? ha ha ha Not in a long time. Really it's been years! Do they even still sell them? Click to expand... You and I share the same humor, I was going to respond nearly the same!
RoarinDave Well-known member Sep 12, 2021 #11 +1 digital only as well. Now I do have them stored in my iPad
LONOBEAR Well-known member Sep 14, 2021 #12 I do have a couple paper maps, honestly though, I haven't used.
Derral Fiske Well-known member Sep 18, 2021 #13 Perhaps 20 years ago I had paper maps. These days, I have maps stored for offline use on my phone and iPad
Perhaps 20 years ago I had paper maps. These days, I have maps stored for offline use on my phone and iPad
Sam Mills Well-known member Sep 19, 2021 #14 Not often. It's good to know how to use them though incase you have no access to a GPS one day
Aussieadventurer Well-known member Sep 20, 2021 #16 I always carry one here in AUS, you never know when a phone may decide its had enough in the middle of nowhere
I always carry one here in AUS, you never know when a phone may decide its had enough in the middle of nowhere