iPhone apps For The Great Outdoors
Are you ready to go explore the great outdoors? If you have an iPhone you'll want to make sure it is charged up and ready for action. There are tons of great apps that will enhance your outdoor lifestyle. Here are some of our favorites.
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KAYAK Mobile
by kayak.com
To get to the great outdoors you may want to travel a bit. Kayak helps you book your trip so you can enjoy the great outdoors. The app is fun to use and provides a great way to plan out your transportation to and from campsites, national parks, vacations, and weekend getaways. They don't actually have any kayaks, but they'll tell you where you can go kayaking. That works.
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$0.99
WeatherBug Elite
by WeatherBug
While planning out your outdoor adventure, you'll definitely need to know the weather. This app is one of your best options. It comes equipped with radars, future forecasts, weather warnings, and a whole lot more. With WeatherBug Elite, never let bad weather bog you down again.
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Google Earth
by Google
Need an idea of where to take your next adventure? If you're a dedicated globetrotter, give Google Earth a spin. The iPhone version gives you a detailed satellite view of anywhere on the planet. Just open the app, give somewhere a tap, pack your bags, and call a cab.
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$1.99
MotionX GPS
by MotionX™
An outdoor GPS app like no other, MotionX GPS borrows heavily from its Bing-powered "Drive" counterpart. You'll get terrain maps, hike markers, altitude measurements, trek records, and more with this all-in-one adventurer's tool. In true MotionX fashion, there's no better value anywhere on the App Store.
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SPOT Connect
by SPOT LLC
Before leaving on any trip, you'll want to setup the SPOT Connect system with your iPhone. The SPOT Connect is a device that sends emergency messages through communication satellites, useful for any time you're outside of 3G range. The GPS in the SPOT will send your location out to rescue services whenever you're in trouble, so you can get home from your latest adventure in one piece. Remember 127 Hours? That really happened.
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$0.99
LED Flashlight.
by Gabriel Vicente
Every adventurer needs a flashlight. If you have to ask why, the outdoors probably aren't for you.
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$7.99
GPS Log
by William Denniss
Log your location when you're on an outdoor adventure, so you can see where you've been and where you still need to go. GPS Log is a simple app, but it does its job quickly and efficiently.
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$0.99
Camera+
by tap tap tap
What good's an adventure if you don't have a bunch of awesome pictures to show it off? Camera+ takes the iPhone's standard Camera app and spices it up with cool things like Facebook sharing and advanced editing options. If you want a more robust version of Apple's stock camera experience, this is your new go-to shooter.
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$0.99
Compass+
by La Camera et Compass
The built-in iPhone compass is a limited tool. Compass+ makes it better, living up to its name by allowing you to log you location and navigate easily and safely back to saved spots. Don't get lost on your way back to the tent--Those marshmallows aren't going to cook themselves!
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$2.99
Star Walk - 5 Stars Astronomy Guide
by Vito Technology Inc.
After you've chowed down on a fistful of s'mores, you’ll probably want to learn more about those glimmering orbs up there in the ether. Just launch Star Walk, point your iPhone at the night sky, and discover all there is to know about everything in the heavens above: constellations, comets, planets, satellites, and more. Amateur astronomy has never been so fun!
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Naturespace: Relax Meditate Escape Sleep
by Holographic Audio Theater
Back home after a long outdoor vacation? You'll probably miss all those comforting forest sounds as you sleep in your cozy, quiet bed. Let Naturespace help bring your trip back to life with the soothing sounds of the natural world.
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$1.99
Magic Window - Living Pictures
by Jetson Creative LLC
Back to your workaday life and bored of the "real" world? Using Magic Window, your iPhone becomes a portal to the natural wonders you miss so much. Beautiful scenes from all over the world will help curb your wanderlust until you save up enough sick days to return to your roots.
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