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Exploring the Grand Canyon usually involves a map, walking boots – & a lot of stamina. But Google now have mounted street-view onto a backpack to show the Grand Canyon's most popular hiking trail

Street View goes wild: Google's mapping service goes off-road using backpacks to extend the service to the Grand Canyon

  • Project marks the first official use of Google's new Trekker cameras
  • Backpack-mounted, 40lb devices take 5MP photos every 2.5 second

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