This week I’m joined by longtime friend of the show Stephen Johnson, creator of the popular app Topo Maps +. We talk about the origins of his business Glacier Peak Studios, how to navigate in the backcountry, and to use maps to smartly plan your summer adventure projects.

LINKS * ​Glacier Peak Studios * ​Topo Maps+ on the Apple App Store * ​Circle, Venus, Spade lakes loop * The Talk Show: ‘Scotland Board of Tourism’, with David Smith * ​David Smith’s Blog Post about the Apple Watch

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE * Salomon – Agile Long Tights * La Sportiva – Triumph Tight