I've tested dozens of Apple Watch apps for hiking, and three rise above the rest.

The Apple Watch may not be a necessity, but once it's on your wrist, it quickly becomes an indispensable companion. Acting as a natural extension of your iPhone, the Apple Watch lets you check ...

The Apple Watch is made to fit smoothly into everyday life like a regular watch. However, thanks to the many apps you can download, this smartwatch does more than just tell time and show notifications ...

Apple Watch certainly feels like a rather mature platform at this point. Software wise, there isn’t usually a ton ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. December 23, 2025 Add ...