Cars Curves & Coffee
The Oracle is on vacation so we will take one of his routes and go have some fun
Come and enjoy a drive through some twisty country back roads on the Two Dam Twisty Tour
We will be Departing from MAPLE RIDGE
Google Maps route will be emailed to registrants
No data plan? No problem! Do this at home before the event.
Notes to all participants
Driver AND passengers must attend the mandatory driver meeting
Must sign the club event waiver available at the start location
This drive will be run in multiple small groups of cars
Please step up to volunteer as a group lead car!
Ideally ALL cars will be running the route maps
Ensure turn by turn directions can be clearly heard
Earbud, Bluetooth, Android Auto or Apple Car Play all work
Phone must be firmly mounted hands free or operated by the passenger
At each way point you will have to tap the "Continue" button on the map
It is strongly recommended to have the maps loaded for offline use
This means that the map will work even if you lose cell phone signal
Offline maps do not require a data plan and do not use cellular signal
How to download maps for offline use
1 - Launch the Google Maps app on your phone while connected to a wifi network
2 - Sign into your Google Account by tapping on your account icon, top right
3 - Tap "Offline Maps"
4 - Tap "Select Your Own Map" and select an area that covers your entire driving route
5 - Tap "Download". The map will take a minute or two to download.
6 - Tap on the settings icon and set your preferences ("download over wifi only" for example)
7 - You're done downloading!
How to run the route map
1 - Ensure LOCATION is turned on (for the phone's GPS to function)
2 - Click on the route map link emailed to you
3 - The map will open and you can preview the route
4 - When you are on the actual route click on the "Start" button
5 - Follow turn-by-turn directions
6 - Tap "Continue" at each waypoint destination along the route.
Enjoy the scenery, the history and most of all the camaraderie!
Video showing how to DOWNLOAD MAPS for OFFLINE USE
Remember:
Let's have fun, have a great drive and enjoy the freedom of the road!