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BEST RIVER APPS
RiverGuide $4.99 This jam-packed app provides access to thousands of real-time
streamflow gauges throughout the U.S., reporting flow rates and relative levels. Riv- erGuide can save a list of favorite rivers for quick access, provide flow forecasts and find nearby runs using your device’s GPS signal.
Trip Journal $2.99 One of the most sophisticated apps we’ve seen, Trip Journal includes Google Earth-integrated features like GPS route tracking, photo and video geo-tagging, trip sharing and synchronization with
social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.
Rapid Magazine FREE Alright, time for a little shame- less self-promotion. The Rapid Magazine app gives you access to current and 32 full back issues filled with techniques, stories, tips and more. Access Rapid’s special
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Mountain Buzz Whitewater Community FREE
MountainBuzz.com is a commu- nity for western U.S. whitewater paddlers. This app allows users to access online forums and post questions, upload photos, access
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river beta and connect with other paddlers, all from the riverside.
ResQr First Aid & CPR Coach $3.99 This app provides clear, step-by- step instructions for hundreds of
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first aid scenarios. It asks straightforward yes or no questions to provide real-time coaching through situations and provides audible proper CPR pacing and instruc- tions. ResQr can also use your connection to locate the nearest emergency room and other services.
Trimble Outdoors $9.99 Trimble’s app turns your smart phone into a full-featured GPS device, assisting in recording routes and navigating. Accompanying web software al- lows you to plan, post, track and share your trips as well as view and discuss others’ online and post trip updates to Facebook.
GoSkyWatch $3.99 Okay, this one’s more fun at the campsite after a day’s run. Hold your device up to the night sky and GoSkyWatch will tell you what constellations, planets and other objects you’re looking at. You can view the app in red light mode to save your night vision and search the extensive data- base for individual stars.
Canoe Slalom $0.99 If you’re stuck in the back seat on a long shuttle, pass the time with this awesome game featuring 20 original slalom courses. Use your thumbs to control your paddle, navigating your kayak through gates and around rocks in the fastest time possible.
Juice Defender $4.99 This app extends battery life by intelligently managing the battery- draining components of your device. Five preset modes let you balance functionality with power conservation and scheduling lets you preserve power in nighttime/peak time settings. —Michael Mechan
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