Strava gets plain-language route search

Offline maps can now go right on your home screen. Strava gets plain-language route search, with turn-by-turn audio navigation coming soon. Strava improves routes and promises turn-by-turn navigation.

Mobile Strava gets plain-language route search, with turn-by-turn audio navigation coming soon Offline maps can now go right on your home screen. It also announced other features that are “coming soon,” including turn-by-turn audio navigation. Audio navigation will be for subscribers only.

Spending time outdoors can immediately improve how you feel. Unless, of course, you end up somewhere that’s unexpectedly unfamiliar or unsafe and those good vibes are replaced by panic. That’s why lots of people who enjoy exploring and exercising outdoors choose the fitness app Strava, which has safety-enhancing features like a map that shows how well-traveled routes are and terrain visualizations.

Strava is now announcing that it’s adding to those features with three route-focused improvements and a better offline experience.