• New GPS?

    I see Garmin has recently released a new 7 in. GPS specialized for the trucking industry. What about a 7 in. for the RV industry? I really like Garmin products, but I hate having to purchase a Rand McNally or Magellan which does make an RV version.
  • DEZL 560 Map Icons

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    Is there a downloadable file to add icons to the map representing truck stops, weigh stations, rest areas, etc.? If not, would it be possible to come up with one? We had a Rand McNally TND 500 that came with icons standard at a certain zoom level. Handy…
  • Feature Request: Support for RVs

    I have read the debate about which is best in both forums - Road Trip and BaseCamp. Frankly, it seems BaseCamp is geared to hand-held use - hikers, motorcyles, etc. That's great, but what about us RVers? Neither seems to support larger vehicles, and there…
  • RE: basecamp excludes RV from garden state parkway

    Thank you for the suggestion. I cannot find any settings under options related to this issue. The Garden State Parkway  does not appear in avoidances so I am rather puzzled . This has been a point of confusion for many RV'ers. Some insist that the Garden…

  • RE: My official BaseCamp Complaints

    Re your #1 above: Had a DOS program in the 90s that would do that for my airplane: auto routing on airways, altitude selection base on winds aloft forecast, optimized fuel burn, fuel stops, weather along route, alternate airport selection, and a generated…
  • RE: Basecamp address search - City Navigator Southern Africa 2013.3 NT

    No mapping solution is ever perfect :)


    No it is not but many expect digital maps and those on consumer GPS products to be perfect. Before GPS became prevalent I used (paper) road atlases (MapsCo and Rand McNally in the US) and found them inaccurate at…