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Duplicate multiple waypoints to a different list?

Last post by jfheath « Thu May 08, 2025 7:40 pm
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by Peobody » Wed May 07, 2025 1:23 pm
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I am working on a new route for a group ride. Half of it will follow much of the return leg of one of my personal day-long loop rides. I would like...
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Last post by jfheath
Thu May 08, 2025 7:40 pm
Combined BC Map and Dialogue table.

Last post by jfheath « Tue Apr 22, 2025 3:42 pm
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by Mikey » Mon Apr 21, 2025 5:40 am

When I am preparing a Route in BC, I switch often between the Map and the Route Dialogue table. It would be convenient if I could see both Map and...

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Last post by jfheath
Tue Apr 22, 2025 3:42 pm
New route created without Start/End waypoints

Last post by Peobody « Sun Apr 20, 2025 2:30 pm
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by Peobody » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 pm

I was playing around in Basecamp and had clicked the "New Route" toolbar button. The "New Route" window opened and not having seen this before I just...

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Last post by Peobody
Sun Apr 20, 2025 2:30 pm
Making changes to a BC route on a Zumo XT

Last post by jfheath « Sat Apr 12, 2025 9:13 pm
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by Mikey » Sat Apr 05, 2025 5:46 am
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I recall reading somewhere in the forum; it is risky to modify a Route on a Zumo XT that has been prepared and transferred from Basecamp.

Recently,...
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Last post by jfheath
Sat Apr 12, 2025 9:13 pm
Route points: Some non-alerting, some alerting

Last post by Oop North John « Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:50 am
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by Mikey » Fri Mar 28, 2025 1:58 am
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Having created a route by placing START and END points, I then proceed to place Route points along the Route. I have been doing this with the Insert...
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Last post by Oop North John
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:50 am
Route transfer to XT - how many?

Last post by rbentnail « Fri Mar 28, 2025 11:49 am
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by Mikey » Wed Mar 26, 2025 6:13 am
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Hello all,
I have been transferring my BC created routes for trial on the XY (day trips) and I have quite a few. I have removed some because the XT...
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Last post by rbentnail
Fri Mar 28, 2025 11:49 am
Elementary Basecamp question.

Last post by jfheath « Thu Mar 13, 2025 2:05 pm
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by Mikey » Thu Mar 13, 2025 1:36 am

Hello all,

An elementary BC question has been in my mind for some time, so I have decided to expose it and find the answer.

Scenario:
- I create a...

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Last post by jfheath
Thu Mar 13, 2025 2:05 pm
A long, single, multi-day route.

Last post by jfheath « Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:58 am
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by Mikey » Fri Mar 07, 2025 4:59 am
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Greetings all,

I have been planning a multi-day trip in Basecamp for 5 days riding (4 nights away).

On BC I will have one route covering the whole...
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Last post by jfheath
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:58 am
Inverting a Route

Last post by Mikey « Wed Feb 26, 2025 8:26 am
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by Mikey » Sat Feb 22, 2025 11:53 pm

Hello Zumers,

I have a short route about 100 KM long. I have added the Via and Shapings I would like, and all looks good. When I try to invert the...

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Last post by Mikey
Wed Feb 26, 2025 8:26 am
Why is this route not going the fastest way without shaping points.

Last post by lkraus « Sun Feb 16, 2025 6:18 pm
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by UK Bloke » Sun Feb 16, 2025 5:26 pm

Hi
I've been given a route and when I load it into Basecamp avoiding the A5 (this is intended by the authour).
What I don't get is why/how the route...

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Last post by lkraus
Sun Feb 16, 2025 6:18 pm
Placing Waypoints and flags

Last post by Mikey « Tue Feb 11, 2025 8:21 am
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by Mikey » Sat Feb 08, 2025 10:01 am
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As a new BC student, I am finding difficulty in placing new waypoints 'exactly' on the magenta route. My flag placements give me no confidence that...
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Last post by Mikey
Tue Feb 11, 2025 8:21 am
Thoughts on same start and end points?

Last post by Oop North John « Fri Feb 07, 2025 6:43 am
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by Peobody » Thu Feb 06, 2025 12:47 am

Early in my Basecamp/XT days I learned not to use the same route point as the start and end point. The reason that comes to mind is that when you...

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Last post by Oop North John
Fri Feb 07, 2025 6:43 am
Alternative route through a busy town

Last post by Mikey « Sun Feb 02, 2025 9:51 am
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by Mikey » Mon Jan 27, 2025 1:31 am
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A BC Route I am preparing has to cross a town (~4km wide) which has a fairly intense and congested grid pattern of streets. The Route chosen by BC is...
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Last post by Mikey
Sun Feb 02, 2025 9:51 am
Google map to Basecamp

Last post by smfollen « Fri Jan 31, 2025 4:33 pm
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by Fxwheels » Thu Jan 16, 2025 10:26 pm

Is there a way to import a route made in Google maps into the Basecamp? I read that Google maps can create a KML file (that can be inserted to...

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Last post by smfollen
Fri Jan 31, 2025 4:33 pm
Via points set by rubber band

Last post by Fxwheels « Fri Jan 31, 2025 12:29 am
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by Fxwheels » Wed Jan 29, 2025 4:35 am

When I pull the "rubber band" to reshape the route some points appear as via points. I have to go and set them as "don't alert", but if I forget, I...

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Last post by Fxwheels
Fri Jan 31, 2025 12:29 am
Replace same start & end points in many routes?

Last post by jfheath « Thu Jan 30, 2025 10:44 pm
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by Peobody » Thu Jan 30, 2025 3:00 pm

I have moved into a new house. Most of my routes use one of two Waypoints as the start and/or end points of most of my saved routes. I would like to...

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Last post by jfheath
Thu Jan 30, 2025 10:44 pm
Are Via points and Shaping points always necessary?

Last post by Mikey « Sat Jan 25, 2025 9:08 am
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by Mikey » Fri Jan 24, 2025 2:36 am

A question based on the following planned Route please:

- I prepare a Basecamp trip with two points; Start and End only, say 200 Km long.
- I need...

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Last post by Mikey
Sat Jan 25, 2025 9:08 am
Basecamps on PC and laptop

Last post by lkraus « Mon Jan 20, 2025 5:11 pm
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by twowheelstom » Sun Jan 19, 2025 1:38 pm
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I have Basecamp on PC and also Basecamp on laptop, both windows 11, and i make some waypoints and routes at different times on both, but now run into...
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Last post by lkraus
Mon Jan 20, 2025 5:11 pm
Which Folders are Routes Located on a PC ?

Last post by sussamb « Mon Sep 16, 2024 1:34 pm
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by BashStreetKid » Mon Sep 16, 2024 6:17 am

Dear All

Which folder does BaseCamp store route data on my desktop PC?

And, what would the file extension be, so that I might locate same?

My...

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Last post by sussamb
Mon Sep 16, 2024 1:34 pm
Transfer of Garmin Maps into Basecamp + Another Question

Last post by sussamb « Thu Sep 12, 2024 5:31 am
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by GCinCH » Fri Sep 06, 2024 8:35 pm

Hi Everyone. New here. I was going along nicely with my 590 until it decided it wanted to die. I bought an XT with European maps as a replacement and...

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Last post by sussamb
Thu Sep 12, 2024 5:31 am
Finding route location

Last post by Oop North John « Wed Sep 04, 2024 5:48 am
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by Oop North John » Sun Sep 01, 2024 6:46 pm
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In my Basecamp in the "My collection" folder I can see routes showing, but am struggling to find the sub folder / file they're located in. When I...
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Last post by Oop North John
Wed Sep 04, 2024 5:48 am
Routes after update

Last post by ZFtracker « Fri Aug 23, 2024 2:02 am
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by Adriatic Moto » Sun Nov 12, 2023 1:17 pm

Hello there,

I just updated my Garmin Basecamp PC software and the maps on my Navigator V. What I realised is that the waypoints that make up my old...

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Last post by ZFtracker
Fri Aug 23, 2024 2:02 am
Convert Streets and Trips file to track before recalculating?

Last post by tombarrington « Tue Aug 20, 2024 3:01 pm
Replies: 7
by tombarrington » Fri May 10, 2024 3:41 pm

A friend who plans one of our annual trips is a staunch MS Streets and Trips user (2013 version!). He loads these into an older Garmin Drive...

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Last post by tombarrington
Tue Aug 20, 2024 3:01 pm
BaseCamp Map Once Again Cluttered With Symbols

Last post by colirv « Mon Aug 19, 2024 8:45 am
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by rbentnail » Sun Aug 18, 2024 10:10 pm

Hi all. I have done zero updates or changes in I-don't-know-how-long. But something has changed and I can't figure out how to go back. My Base Camp...

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Last post by colirv
Mon Aug 19, 2024 8:45 am
Difference Between Shaping Points, Via Points, and Waypoints

Last post by lkraus « Fri Jul 26, 2024 7:04 pm
Replies: 6
by m185945 » Sat Jun 15, 2024 7:38 pm

I asked Artificial Intelligence what was the difference between these three points and this link is the answer. Anyone disagree or have anything to...

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Last post by lkraus
Fri Jul 26, 2024 7:04 pm

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