Let's start with a quick video overview:

Do you want to show the trip to your buddies? No problem with Locus Map:

• tap the track recording button:
  
• select recording profile according to your activity (walk, cycling…) and press the big green START button:
  
• track recording panel starts showing your track stats:
  and your track is being recorded. The active recording is marked by the red button and the line of the track drawing behind the cursor:
  
• when your trip is over, stop the recording - tap the red button on the map screen and then the STOP button on the panel:
  
• if necessary, change your track name, description, activity and folder where the track should be stored, and press SAVE:
  
• when the track is properly saved, its detail panel slides up:
  
• your track is saved in the selected folder:
  

More about track recording >>.