I travel quite a bit and use Google Maps almost exclusively. The main reason has been reliability. I like WAZE and sometimes run it tandem with Google Maps as well. I came across this video the other day and thought many of these features covered you may find useful.
Check it out…..
That’s valuable.
Once the routes are determined they can be printed and distributed to those who will be meeting you at your retreat location.
Take care all!
Rourke
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John, you are right, being able to read a map s mandatory for bugging out and these tips help a lot. I if the satellites are down GPS is no help.