Pacific Northwest - Google Street View

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ngateguy
07-15-09, 03:59 PM
Google was out on the BG trail today taking street view pics. I hope that means we will be able to route rides on trails now.

octopuswithafez
07-16-09, 03:33 PM
What were they using? Cycle mounted cameras?
ngateguy
07-16-09, 03:58 PM
They had a bike hauling a trailer with a 360 camera on it

Andy_K
07-16-09, 04:25 PM
Did it look like this:

http://bikeportland.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/googletrik.jpg (http://bikeportland.org/2009/06/10/usa-today-googles-photo-taking-trike-now-on-bike-trails/)

Read about it here (http://bikeportland.org/2009/06/10/usa-today-googles-photo-taking-trike-now-on-bike-trails/) and here (http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2009-06-09-biking-maps-google_N.htm?csp=usat.me).
ngateguy
07-17-09, 11:03 AM
Did it look like this:

http://bikeportland.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/googletrik.jpg (http://bikeportland.org/2009/06/10/usa-today-googles-photo-taking-trike-now-on-bike-trails/)

Read about it here (http://bikeportland.org/2009/06/10/usa-today-googles-photo-taking-trike-now-on-bike-trails/) and here (http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2009-06-09-biking-maps-google_N.htm?csp=usat.me).


Yep thats the one.