Suunto Traverse Alpha

The successful family of Suunto Traverse adventure and outdoor Heart Rate Monitors & Sports Watches, with GPS included, continues to expand horizons, and this time, the Finnish brand has put all the meat on the grill to meet the needs of fishermen and hunters with its two new models: Suunto Traverse Alpha Stealth and Suunto Alpha Foliage. Both devices have a very resistant design, and exclusive features for activities such as hunting and fishing, as well as hiking.

The Suunto Traverse Alpha gadgets, which have been tested under military standards, combine GPS and Glonass navigation systems to choose the most suitable path in the roughest terrain. In this way, special functions for hunting and fishing are really useful, from weather trend, sunrise alert and moon phase calendar, among others. Using the specific POI types for hunting and fishing are of great help in marking important tracks and locations.

Also not to be left in the background are functions such as automatic shot detection; the red backlight, which can be seamlessly integrated with night vision goggles; or the real-time display of the recorded automatic navigation path.

In addition, through the Suunto Movescount platform, the user can create their own routes with detailed topographic map information and altitude data. Its built-in barometric pressure sensor monitors ascent with high accuracy. While the digital compass, with tilt compensation, and the FusedAlti (altitude) function make it possible to reach the target, even if it is completely unknown territory.

Maximum durability

On the aesthetic side, the Suunto Traverse Alpha features a knurled stainless steel bezel, a water-repellent naylon textile strap and sapphire crystal, which can withstand any scratches. These three components make the Traverse Alpha the most suitable device for hunters, fishermen and hikers, who prioritize maximum durability. And all this contained in a weight of just 75 grams, and in dimensions of 50x50x15 millimeters.

And one last interesting detail is in the 100 hours of battery life, in GPS mode, make the Traverse Alpha an ideal sports watch for trips that last several days. The Suunto Traverse Alpha is compatible with iOS and Android Smartphone, and also with Suunto Movescount App to activate the watch notifications. In addition, through Bluetooth Smart it offers connectivity between devices.