7 Best GPS Watches for Backcountry Skiing 2026
Choosing the right GPS watch for backcountry skiing can be overwhelming, with unreliable navigation and short battery life posing serious risks in remote, high-stakes terrain. The best models, like the Suunto Vertical 2 and Garmin Instinct 2X Solar Tactical, tackle these challenges with multi-band GPS for pinpoint accuracy and extended battery life—some offering solar charging…
