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Live tracking from Oslo to Bergen by foot - ready for takeoff!

Update August 2: I had to cancel the trip on day 3 due to serious illness in close family. Follow the trip on:  oslobergen.no facebook.com/groups/oslo.bergen instagram.com/instanturban Tomorrow, Thursday 31 July, I'm starting on my four weeks hike from Oslo to Bergen. It's been a very nice and warm summer in Norway, so it's been hard to work on my real-time trekking map. But if everything works, you should be able to follow me on this map :  [ Fullscreen map | Code ] The map shows the real-time position sent from my SPOT device and -  Place name, altitude and terrain types fetched from the the Norwegian Mapping Authority . Weather forecast for the specific time and position . Instagram photos along the way.   Real-time elevation profile.   Sortable table of all recorded positions.  GPS track (in the map menu), more detailed than the SPOT track. I'll blog about the technicalities after the trip. The expedition c...