GPS watches for hiking—like most fitness wearables—are a nearly ubiquitous piece of kit these days. While they can help you navigate off-trail terrain, they’re also be a valuable source of health data ...

Which hiking GPS is best? Many of us are familiar with the advantages that Global Positioning Satellites or GPS has to offer when it comes to successfully navigating while driving, sharing your ...

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There are plenty of tools and technologies today to keep us safe and connected in our daily lives. Cars come equipped with satellites to help us find the best driving route. Phones pinpoint our ...

Whether you're taking an epic road trip or hiking in National Parks this summer, having a GPS tracker in your car or on your body is a must. Safety is the most important reason for getting one, as can ...

If you're planning to hike this summer, experts say to consider bringing a paper map. That’s because hiking organizations and rescuers around the country are seeing an increase in injuries and rescues ...

Losing yourself in nature can be a gratifying, enlightening experience — that is until you literally lose yourself in nature. Going off the beaten path is fun, and hiking or backpacking trips often ...

Alex Roddie takes a look at seven of the best hiking apps to help you find your way in the mountains as an additional navigation tool. The post Our experts tap in to test the best hiking apps 2025 ...

In theory, to go hiking all you need is a pair of sturdy hiking boots, a pack and some warm layers. But talk to an expert, and they’ll gently remind you that it’s best to have snacks, a tried and true ...