Is there any way to configure hiking activities to include pack weight in the caloric expenditure and other health metrics? This is an important consideration for me when calculating how many calories I need to be taking in over the course of a long day on the trail or pitch in order to compensate for calories expended throughout my hikes/climbs.
I would have to say this is such an important metric to keep track of. It’s really been a let down to see Garmin (and others brands) not have this record keeping feature built in. It’s kind of a no brainier…
This isn't a good answer. Multiple factors can influence your heart rate. cardiovascular health, altitude, speed, weight, etc. Furthermore, tess clearly doesn't understand calorie calculation. Calorie…
Unless you change your weight every time before and after rucking, no other option. I did make a submission to Garmin to add customizable rucking activity and I suggest to more people to do it so they…
I did make a submission to Garmin to add customizable rucking activity
This is an important consideration for me when calculating how many calories I need to be taking in over the course of a long day on the trail or pitch in order to compensate for calories expended throughout my hikes/climbs.
There is no need for that. See Tess' top answer here:
forums.garmin.com/.../why-no-separate-activities-for-hiking-vs-backpacking
