# Rec Life Outdoors — Your outdoor adventure partner

> Global outdoor adventure discovery, navigation, and activity tracking app. (iPhone/iPad app by Matt Arnold.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rec-life-outdoors/id6760321240 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Matt Arnold](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883856355)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Navigation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 111 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-04
- Data updated: 2026-07-22
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rec-life-outdoors/id6760321240/reviews.md

## What is Rec Life Outdoors?

Rec Life is the all-in-one outdoor companion for hikers, bikers, runners, and fitness enthusiasts. Wherever you are in the world, Rec Life guides you to your next
   adventure — trails, events, and local activity load instantly, and a quick refresh brings fresh discoveries no matter where you go.

  EXPLORE TRAILS & PUBLIC LANDS
  • Search hundreds of thousands of trails worldwide with real-time conditions and difficulty ratings
  • Interactive map with satellite imagery and land ownership overlays (BLM, USFS, State, Private)
  • Drop pins, save favorites, and share routes with friends

  GLOBAL DISCOVERY
  • Find trails, parks, and outdoor activities anywhere on the planet
  • Pull-to-refresh loads local insights wherever you travel
  • Curated recommendations based on your location and interests
  ACTIVITY TRACKING
  • Record hikes, rides, runs, and outdoor activities with GPS
  • Sync with Apple Health for fitness metrics
  • View your stats on the Activity Board
  COMMUNITY BOARD & SOCIAL
  • Post updates, photos, and trip reports to the Community Board
  • Write and read trail reviews from real users
  • Chat messaging with other outdoor enthusiasts
  • Challenges and leaderboards to stay motivated

  SAFETY CENTER
  • Weather alerts and real-time conditions
  • Emergency contacts and safety tools on every trail

  HUNTING MAP (Trailblazer & Pro)
  • Browse hunting unit boundaries for 9 western states: CO, WY, MT, ID, UT, OR, AZ, NV, NM
  • Search and zoom to any unit by number or name
  • Water source overlay — BLM guzzlers, springs, and USFS range improvements
  • Land ownership tiles so you always know where you stand
 
SUBSCRIPTION TIERS
  • Free — Explore trails, track 5 activities, basic map
  • Trailblazer ($5.99/mo) — Unlimited tracking, hunting map, challenges, trip sharing
  • Pro ($9.99/mo) — Everything plus offline maps, advanced analytics, offline tracking
  Be active. Be involved. Everywhere you go.

 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Global trail discovery
- Interactive maps with land ownership
- Activity tracking with GPS
- Community board and social features
- Safety alerts and tools
- Hunting map with unit boundaries

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trailblazer Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Trailblazer Annual — Save 30% | $49.99 | per year |
| Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Annual — Save 33% | $79.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rec-life-outdoors/id6760321240/reviews.md

### 5/5 — All in one outdoor app

*2026-05-19*

I like how the app combines all the functions I need into one spot. Instead of using multiple apps for my cycling and traveling, I can do it here in one spot.

## Frequently asked questions about Rec Life Outdoors

### What subscription tiers does Rec Life Outdoors offer?

Rec Life Outdoors offers a free tier for basic exploration and activity tracking. Paid tiers include Trailblazer ($5.99/mo or $49.99/yr) and Pro ($9.99/mo or $79.99/yr), unlocking features like unlimited tracking, hunting maps, and offline maps.

### Can Rec Life Outdoors track my activities?

Yes, Rec Life Outdoors can record hikes, rides, runs, and other outdoor activities using GPS. It also syncs with Apple Health to incorporate your fitness metrics into your stats.

### Does Rec Life Outdoors have offline maps?

Offline maps are available with the Pro subscription tier. This allows you to access maps and navigation features even when you don't have an internet connection.

### What safety features are included in Rec Life Outdoors?

The app includes a Safety Center with weather alerts, real-time conditions, and emergency contact tools accessible on every trail. This helps users stay informed and prepared during their outdoor adventures.

### How often is Rec Life Outdoors updated?

The app was last updated on June 11, 2026, indicating active development. Users can expect regular updates to improve features and add new content.

### What devices support Rec Life Outdoors?

Rec Life Outdoors is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. The app is designed for a seamless experience across these Apple devices.

### What is the age rating for Rec Life Outdoors?

Rec Life Outdoors has an age rating of 12+. This suggests that the content and features are suitable for users aged 12 and older.

### Does Rec Life Outdoors have ads?

No, Rec Life Outdoors does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for premium features.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.12 — 2026-07-22

- Back button fix
- National and Sate Parks filter
- Meshstatic BLE network  for offline group tracking

### 1.1.11 — 2026-07-05

Crash fix for explore search
Improved group tracking
Additional map view enhancements

### 1.1.9 — 2026-06-27

Updated river and water activity data
Improved GPS accuracy
Improved group tracking 
Increased map overlay options

### 1.0.6 — 2026-06-11

In this version we have:
- Improved the explore map functionality and interaction
- Bug fixes for activity syncing
- In app messaging improvements

### 1.0.5 — 2026-05-31

Enhanced user experience for activity recording, tracking, and editing.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-22.*