As a participant in the 2016, 48-hour Cal Poly Hack-a-thon, I worked with a team of developers & designers to create an app to facilitate healthy usage of San Luis Obispo County's hiking trails and natural reserves. With heavily impacted trails attracting more and more visitors, SLO County was seeking solutions to minimize ecologic distress. TrailQuest was our proposed solution...
Pop-Up Menu Design
By highlighting lesser-known trails on the homepage map, we make choosing a hike fun and intuitive. Using public analytics to track trail usage, we generate hiking challenges to disperse foot traffic to lesser-used trails. Overall, we hope that this dispersion will give all trails an opportunity for regeneration and regrowth.
