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Tag Archives: gps art
A GPS Nod to a Worthy Adversary
As a long-time cyclist, I’ve had my fair share of run-ins and close-calls with critters both wild and domestic. I’ve had bees in my helmet and wasps in my jersey; I’ve been swooped by hawks and harassed by ravens; I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, birds, creativity, cycling, garmin, gps, gps art, ostrich, strava, strava art, victoria bc, wildlife
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Watch for falling rocks
While it could be seen as a manifestation of my irrational fear of being pulverized by a meteorite, this GPS doodle is actually a demonstration of just how easy doodle-spotting can be. On my new blog page, “What do you see?”, I describe … Continue reading
Posted in gps art, how to, tips & tricks
Tagged accident, bicycling, creativity, cycling, danger, garmin, gps, gps art, strava, strava art, urban art, victoria bc
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A uniquely corny unicorn
Today’s doodle, a rather serious-looking* unicorn, required 51.9 kilometres (32.2 miles) of cycling – 44.6 km (27.7 mi) for the head and mane (which followed roads, pathways and parking lots the entire way) and an additional 7.3 km (4.5 mi) … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, bicycling, creativity, cycling, cyclist, garmin, gps, gps art, mythical creature, strava, strava art, unicorn, urban art, victoria bc, YYJ
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Garmina the giraffe’s first birthday
Happy first birthday to Garmina, the GPS doodles giraffe! Continue reading
Posted in gps art
Tagged animals, bicycling, birthday, creativity, cycling, cyclist, garmin, giraffe, gps, gps art, strava, strava art, urban art, victoria bc
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The GPS Doodles story on CBS Evening News
Contessa Brewer interviews Victoria’s GPS Doodler on CBS Evening News • February 20, 2016
Posted in gps art, News & media
Tagged cbs, creativity, cycling, cyclist, garmin, gps, gps art, news, strava, strava art, urban art, victoria bc, YYJ
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Coming up on CBS Evening News…
Coming up @CBSEveningNews -My intvw with @StephenLund1 who's turning the art world on its head, one ride at a time! pic.twitter.com/75cwaFIWCs — Contessa Brewer (@contessabrewer) February 20, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
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Tagged cbs, Contessa Brewer, creativity, cycling, gps art, Television news, victoria bc
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A simple bunny to make two simple points
Those points being: (1) A city map is full of inspirations and (2) GPS doodling doesn’t have to be difficult! When I spoke at TEDxVictoria in November 2015, one of my main messages was that GPS doodling is a fun and … Continue reading
Posted in gps art, how to, tips & tricks
Tagged animals, bicycling, bunny, creativity, cycling, cyclist, garmin, gps, gps art, how to, inspiration, rabbit, strava, strava art, urban art, victoria bc
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A Creative Spin: Pedaling My Art
The GPS Doodler at TEDxVictoria • November 2015
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Tagged art, bicycling, creativity, cyclist, gps art, TEDx, TEDxVictoria, victoria bc, YYJ
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A fond farewell to a big year on the bike
While “So long 2015” is, on the one hand, a warm farewell to the year that was, it’s also an apt descriptor for my year on the bike. All told, I tallied 22,300 kilometres (13,857 miles) of cycling in 2015 (about … Continue reading
Posted in bike-writing, gps art
Tagged bicycle, bicycling, bike-writing, creativity, cycling, cyclist, garmin, gps, gps art, Happy New Year, strava, strava art, victoria bc
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Have a wonderful Christmas and a doodle-ful New Year!
See it on Strava * * Note: The GPS points will render correctly only if you are logged in at Strava.com
Posted in bike-writing
Tagged bicycling, Christmas, creativity, cycling, garmin, gifts, gps, gps art, Merry Christmas, strava, strava art, urban art, victoria bc
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