CMC RIMS
Recreation Impact Monitoring
About
This app allows citizen scientists to collect and submit data on trails, campsites, and natural resources to aid public land managers. It offers a map-based interface with GPS locating and the ability to record recreation activities and upload images. It serves as a tool for conservation and improving recreational experiences on public lands.
What's New in CMC RIMS
1.3.0
April 19, 2021
Performance improvements
Developer apps
FAQ
What is CMC RIMS used for?
CMC RIMS is used by citizen scientists to collect observable data on trails, campsites, and natural resources. This data helps public land managers monitor these areas and supports conservation efforts.
Can I use CMC RIMS offline?
Yes, CMC RIMS features a map-based interface with online and offline GPS locating, allowing you to capture data even without an internet connection.
How do I access the volunteer monitoring features in CMC RIMS?
To access volunteer monitoring features, you need to complete training provided by the Colorado Mountain Club. Upon completion, you will be granted access to add data for assessing trails, campsites, and visitor use.
What kind of data can I collect with CMC RIMS?
You can collect data on trails, campsites, water access points, signs, facilities, and visitor use. The app also allows you to record your current recreation activity via 'check-ins' and upload images.
Is CMC RIMS free to use?
Yes, CMC RIMS is free to download and use. It offers a range of free features for data collection and monitoring.
Does CMC RIMS contain advertisements?
Yes, CMC RIMS contains advertisements. As a free application, it is supported by ads.
What devices is CMC RIMS available on?
CMC RIMS is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS users.
How often is CMC RIMS updated?
The latest version of CMC RIMS is 1.3.0, which was last updated on April 19, 2021. This indicates a history of updates, though the frequency may vary.
