Applications for iPhone are like nothing you’ve ever seen on a mobile phone. Explore some of our favorite apps here and see how they allow iPhone to do even more.
iPhone is always up for adventure. Load it with outdoorsy apps and start exploring the world around you. Then use it to help you find your way home.
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Before heading outdoors, grab some binoculars and download iBird Explorer Backyard. This interactive field guide lets you search North American birds by color, shape, habitat, location, and more. When you’ve identified one, report the sighting on a satellite map with Birdpost. It will be added to an online list you can view, sort, and share with your friends. Add Butterfly Collection, and you can also explore a picture library of butterflies from all over the world.
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Know the conditions before you go. Surf Report will tell you the surf height, swell direction, tide, weather, and more at thousands of beaches. It will even help you find the best beach near you. Climb a mountain or hit the slopes with Snow Reports. With just a flick, you’ll know everything from 24/48/72-hour snowfall to lift and trail closures at over 2,000 resorts worldwide. Once you get there, be sure to check out The Snow Report for access to high-resolution trail maps from your favorite resorts.
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