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Three things you need from custom maps

Three things you need from custom maps Serious explorers and adventurers – like gift buyers for walkers, cyclists and runners – know there are three things you need from custom maps. Our short films…

Adventure, inspire and gift anywhere

They’re now in print. The ultimate evidence that you can adventure, inspire and gift anywhere on the planet for pretty much any outdoor venture you could imagine. From desert to jungle, from lakes to…

Explore anywhere!

This week our Make-a-Map personalised map service took-on its greatest test. Can our maps be made to explore anywhere? Could we really make dedicated maps for 9 of the countries’ top explorers’ expeditions in…

Mappy dreams come true

People do amazing things with our maps!  Often these projects begin with a simple upgrade from our personalisation service “Make-a-Map” – but sometimes we get a little more involved.  Here’s how we’ve made this…

An upgrade

An upgrade My Mum wanted an upgrade from the personalised Ordnance Survey map I’d bought 10 years ago. What would you suggest? Personalised products are a growing trend, but with our popular personalised weatherproof…

Cycle Show

I love bicycles.  It’s the child-like joy of a downhill swoop or an uphill challenge.  So, with a trip to Afan’s Mountain Bike parks near Port Talbot, Wales scheduled for the weekend, there was…

Delivering a sustainable economy

Delivering a sustainable economy – the small way Isn’t it sensible, when delivering a sustainable economy, to first look at what drives the current economy? Why not hone the strengths already there and channel…

Armed Forces Para Snowsports Team

Few customers are as compelling as Amy Richardson and the Armed Forces Para Snowsports Team. Like many of our customers, Amy is in the military. But uniquely, her role is dedicated to teaching wounded,…

Make maps for map makers

Isn’t it flattering to be asked to make maps for map makers? This week we’ve commenced printing the order for the Belgian National Mapping Agency, NGI. NGI SplashMaps Toobs Hundreds of NGI SplashMaps Toobs…

The worst map design

Geomob last week was celebrated with Cheese and Wine, the best in geo technology and the worst in map design. In among the crowd we saw double the number of smart dressed folk in…