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Hiking as a favourite-activity in Vivoactive 3?

Former Member over 4 years ago

Right now I am using "walking" for my hiking, because I can´t find any activity with that name. When I´m done I can change my Walking-activity to Hiking and that´s not making sense!? Does anyone know if I can add "Hiking" to my favourites in my watch?

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jim_m_58 over 4 years ago in reply to seilogramp +2 verified

If you copy an activity such as walking, and change it's name, in garmin connect, it will be shown as a walk but you can install a CIQ app that will record it as hiking. BTW, this app will also allow…

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0 seilogramp over 4 years ago

Try this - Adding a Custom Activity

0 jim_m_58 over 4 years ago in reply to seilogramp

If you copy an activity such as walking, and change it's name, in garmin connect, it will be shown as a walk but you can install a CIQ app that will record it as hiking. BTW, this app will also allow recording something as walking.

Hike2+

You can then reorder you activities and have Hike2 as a favorite.

0 Former Member over 4 years ago in reply to jim_m_58

Thanks! I have installed Hike2+ but when I try to use it a message is turning up: "Waiting for GPS. GPS: none. "menu" for Startup Options". Where the h**l is "menu"? (I feel a little bit stupid right now...)