Note – 2024-05-12 06:08
@[email protected] @River I have a pixelfed account somewhere but don't use it as I stick to Mastodon. Maybe I should for photos as I like the interface?
Tag: technology
Note – 2024-05-03 10:28
Been struggling to get my Synology NAS to accept external access, mostly because I can't seem to figure out port forwarding on my router partly because I am part of a larger, complicated network. I wa...
Note – 2024-04-08 10:05
Blog post (yes, they still exist! 😆) - A weeks snowshoeing in the Picos de Europa In March 2024 we headed for the Picos de Europa for a few days snowshoeing. Here is a short report about what we got u...
Note – 2024-03-25 10:32
Although I've been using linux and hosting websites on external servers for many years I'm a late comer to the home server network. Probably a good solution for storing and backup of images amongst ma...
Note – 2024-03-23 08:11
I'm enjoying using Cube Trek to display my hikes and activities. Free and open source. I find it a more useful record of my mountain activities than my Coros Watch dashboard which seems too runner/hea...
Note – 2024-02-08 11:28
There's a spark inside all of us that makes us want to explore. To go to places others don't. Fill in blanks on a map. It was definitely there with early explorers, climbers conquering un-climbed peak...
Note – 2024-02-01 11:00
My experience of how the OMM Core Hoodie fares as one layer of a 3 layer adjustable, flexible and lightweight mountain clothing option "The OMM Core Hoodie may be designed for mountain athletes, trail...
Note – 2024-01-25 09:42
@tapasinthesun I enjoyed learning and using Hugo. Not sure why I moved to Eleventy as the build is a tad slower, but probably suited my lack of programming capability better.
Note – 2024-01-14 13:27
After many years of using spreadsheets, I've started using Lighterpack https://lighterpack.com/ to record and control my backpacking gear lists. Works pretty well. Just wondered if anybody could recom...
Note – 2024-01-06 10:16
@tapasinthesun @eleventy I remember Dreamweaver too! Hugo is excellent but for me I found Eleventy to be simpler to code, albeit slightly slower to run a build (only talking fractions of seconds). Wor...
Note – 2024-01-06 09:40
@tapasinthesun In 2015 my business website was HTML based & I also had a Wordpress Blog. I discovered Static Site Generators (Hugo, Jekyll, then Eleventy) which made it very easy to run a large HTML s...
Note – 2024-01-05 09:29
Well that's been quite a tough few days coding for this very enthusiastic but amateur developer. Anyway, managed to get "webmentions" working on my @eleventy based blog. https://elperronegro.com/ Than...
Note – 2024-01-02 08:55
@alan @adingbatponder thanks for that Alan. No geographical focus, just looking to read and support interesting reading and topics. I'll have a "looksee" at that hiking group. Strongly encourage and s...
Note – 2024-01-01 09:32
A very productive day yesterday. Amongst many other tasks, I have been embedding my mastodon server feed into my website using https://gitlab.com/idotj/mastodon-embed-feed-timeline https://elperronegr...
Note – 2023-09-12 19:35
@marjolica @organicmaps On Android, I seem to be able to import a GPX file into Organic Maps quite easily. Haven't tried entering waypoints though. Glad it worked well for you in the Stubai, a wonderf...
Note – 2023-09-12 07:25
Yesterday I used Organic Maps app on my phone as an aid to navigation. Worked really well, the maps are detailed enough for hiking without being clustered. Biggest win for me was using completely offl...
Note – 2023-09-06 09:18
@gorky @HistoPol @MartinBe Signal has worked fine on my deGoogled Android for the last 2 years
Note – 2023-08-25 06:26
@hikingdude I think so Franz. I try to write as much as I can about my main trips. For me and my family initially and for the wider hiking community to provide interest and inspiration. Blog first and...