Category Archives: Fitness

‘WalkMap’ Preview

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Anthony Smith

HELLO, PLEASE NOTE THIS SITE HAS BEEN ARCHIVED AND THE CONTENT HAS BEEN RE-POSTED ON MY NEW SITE HERE: http://healthycitymaps.blogspot.ca/2013/10/walkmap-preview.html ——————————————————————————————- I am in the home stretch of creating a new open source walkability dataset I am calling “WalkMap” based … Continue reading →

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Elevation Contour Comparison

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Anthony Smith

Which route would you prefer? Here here is another way to look at the same two charts: Long story short, I support a separated AAA bike route along Cornwall, because it is the most direct and flattest route from downtown … Continue reading →

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Pecha Kucha Presentation: Mapping Healthy Built Environments

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Anthony Smith

HELLO, PLEASE NOTE THIS SITE HAS BEEN ARCHIVED AND THE CONTENT HAS BEEN RE-POSTED ON MY NEW SITE HERE: http://healthycitymaps.blogspot.com/2013/11/pecha-kucha-presentation-mapping.html ——————————————————————————————- I am very grateful for having had the opportunity deliver a Pecha Kucha presentation at the British Columbia Society … Continue reading →

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Healthy City Maps

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Anthony Smith

HELLO, PLEASE NOTE THIS SITE HAS BEEN ARCHIVED AND THE CONTENT HAS BEEN RE-POSTED ON MY NEW SITE HERE: http://healthycitymaps.blogspot.com/2013/11/physical-activity-mapping-with-strave.html ——————————————————————————————- This post explores two new experimental maps I created after browsing the City of Vancouver (CoV) Open Data site … Continue reading →

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Mapping Your Motivation with Strava

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Anthony Smith

HELLO, PLEASE NOTE THIS SITE HAS BEEN ARCHIVED AND THE CONTENT HAS BEEN RE-POSTED ON MY NEW SITE HERE: http://healthycitymaps.blogspot.com/2013/11/physical-activity-mapping-with-strave.html ——————————————————————————————- Last week while riding my road bike with a new friend, I was enlightened by a tale of a … Continue reading →

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