“We’ve discovered a glitch in the watch you have,” said the Highgear representative on the phone. She paused, then told me that the brand-new Highgear Aerial altimeter watch – which has a ski ...

Casio is expanding its Pro Trek lineup with two new watches, the PRG-340SC-2 and PRG-340SC-5, aimed at people who love spending time outdoors. These watches, one in navy and the other in warm beige ...

Beyond that, I’m not sure a watch alone will prevent your friend from getting lost. A map and/or GPS would certainly help. But a good watch can be a very handy navigational aid. I’d suggest one that ...

Kospet has unveiled the Tank T3 Ultra as the latest iteration of its Tank series of smartwatches. The Tank T3 Ultra comes with a rugged design and a sprinkling of functionality including a compass, ...

Think of Casio’s latest Pathfinder watch as a rugged, multitasking, tougher-than-a-titanium sledgehammer, time keeping device. Really, it’s the chronometer equivalent of Bear Grylls. Except that it ...

Well, of the three you mention, I’ve never been too fond of Casio watches such as the Triple Sensor ($199; www.casio.com), one of their altimeter models. I find them overly laden with gimmicks, ...

When shopping for a hiking watch, there are a number of qualities to look for, whether you want it to track your exercise metrics or act as a navigational co-pilot during your trek. First, it should ...