Welcome to outrageous mapping
We create maps & media for outdoor recreation. Our maps are the most detailed guides for the Daniel Boone NF, Cumberland Gap NHP, and other Kentucky wilderness destinations. Our supplimentary audio, video, CD-ROMs, and web downloads give the map user a better knowledge of the recreation area. We are an independent printer & publisher.
 
 
 

PROCESS
Our cartography combines Trimble GPS, ESRI GIS, and Adobe software to make high-precision, high-accuracy maps that are graphically stunning. We print process and 2-color maps in durable materials and packaging suitable for extended outdoor use.

CURRENT PROJECT
• The Sheltowee Trace is long distance backcountry trail through Daniel Boone National Forest and the Big South Fork in Kentucky and Tennessee. We are creating a GPS trail guide in two volumes, North and South. Trail Inventory Map of the Big South Fork.

RECENT PROJECTS
• A map animation for HD documentary comparing four mountain areas.

• A map of the Channel Islands National Park

• Floyd County E911 Map

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Cumberland Gap NHP Trail Guide
A 1:32,000-scale map of this National Historical Park shows aerial photography, 50-foot contours, and 2-kilometer grid. Over 80 miles of trail are mapped. Oriented along Cumberland Mountain, this park lures hikers with 2,000 feet of vertical relief and numerous mountian top, backcountry campsites. Official trails have elevation profiles.

Cave Run Lake Trail Guide |
We hiked & rode over 90 miles of singletrack trail through this rugged and knobby forest to create this guide. All trail captured with Trimble GPS. The 8-map, 1:18,000 scale, full-color set was released Memorial Day 2003 Official trails have elevation profiles.

Red River Gorge Trail Guide
A 1:12,000 scale, 6-map set for backpack camping and craggy, scenic exploration. The combination of aerial photography and GPS make this the best map set for precision orienteering in the Gorge. Official trails have elevation profiles. Now in 3rd Edition!

Jefferson Co. Memorial Forest Trail Guide
A Topographic Trail Guide for Louisville's urban forest. Hiking and Equestrain Trails are mapped with GPS and aerial photography and shown over a 25-ft elevation contour interval and a UTM & GEO coordinate grid for navigation. 1:18,000 scale.

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Red River Gorge Sports Map
An 18 x 24 inch map that locates popular and obscure climbing areas in the Red. This backcountry guide has a GPS coordinate grid for navigation. Also shown are paddling put ins and take outs, mountain biking areas, and the Pendergrass-Murray Recreational Preserve. 1:36,000 scale
Kingdom Come Scenic Parkway
An 8-page full-color book packed with maps and historic photographs. A companion CD contains many more maps, tours, 4 hi-quality movies, a detailed aerial-photographic map of the Benham-Lynch Historic Corridor, and a complete USGS topographic map of the Pine Mountain Trail.
At Leisure's Edge: A journey through Kentucky's historic black parks.
From 1942 to 1956, Kentucky city parks were segregated by a state mandate. Before that, African-Americans used Douglass Park (opened in 1916) & Chickasaw Park (1931). This 1-hour documentary explores seven historically black public parks and how they invigorated black communities despite segregation.
First Frontier Audio Driving Tour
March 2005 Update: We're recording final narration! A 220-mile driving tour beginning at the Visitor's Center in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park traveling through Bell, Harlan, & Knox counties. This self-guided weekend vacation into colonial America's mountain frontier is free!

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Town Branch Trail Tee-Shirt
A 100% cotton T-shirt with a 3-color front and a 1-color back. Stay cool this summer with a hot t-shirt!

Money supports Town Branch Trail, Inc., a non-profit whose goal is building a greenway trail from downtown Lexington, KY to Masterson Station Park. A great project! !

 
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