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SW Trails

The perils of using map apps in southwest Portland

I’ve got a pretty strong stomach, but it lurched when I read BikePortland regular Mark McClure’s comment about his recent experience walking down SW Patton. Apparently the Apple Maps walking instructions led him to a disappearing shoulder on this unwalkable road. Where did Apple think it was going to send him, Scholls Ferry? The horror. … Read more

SW Trails

July 8, 2022

Lisa Caballero (Contributor)

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