TouchTrails: Flexible Route Planning and Standalone Apple Watch Navigation

Create routes from scratch, edit GPX files and navigate offline from your Apple Watch with TouchTrails.

Strava adds hiking features as IPO pressure builds

Strava's own figures show hiking clubs on the platform grew 5.8x last year. The company's response…

Apple Watch Offline Maps: WristTopo Topo Navigation App

The Apple Watch can record a hike but rarely navigates one without the phone. WristTopo puts…

inReach SOS now free as Garmin struggles to match Apple

Garmin has made SOS free on suspended inReach plans for up to 12 months. The change…

Apple Watch 7 variant being considered for extreme sports | Bloomberg

Reports of an Apple Watch 7 with a rugged Casio-like case are rubbish

Suunto 7 – more to routes than meets the eye

Suunto 7 lasts a bit longer, still looks as pretty and you can now turn the…

Top 55 Long Distance Hiking Trails | USA

The list of Top 55 hiking trails is reproduced in part, and with permission, below. I’ve…

Top 50 Long Distance Hiking Trails In The USA (from Boot Bomb)

This is a pretty cool list of hiking trails in the US with an overview of…

Choosing compression socks : Infographic for runners

  the5krunnertfk is the founder and author of the5krunner, an independent endurance sports technology publication. With…