Slopes: Ski & Snowboard app adds support for Apple Watch Ultra Action button

Popular adventure sports app “Slopes: Ski & Snowboard” has added support for the Apple Watch Ultra Action button for users to quickly start a workout.

Slopes: Ski & Snowboard app delivers detailed metrics for users to track their performance on the trails like speed, vertical, distance, run times, and more. It also offers features like live location sharing, live recording screen, interactive trail maps, and more.

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Quickly start a workout on Slopes: Ski & Snowboard with the Apple Watch Ultra Action button and more

The updated Slopes: Ski & Snowboard app, version 2022.17 brings support for the Apple Watch Ultra Action button, auto water lock, Siri improvement, and bug fixes. Here are the complete release notes:

Apple Watch Ultra Action button support for starting your workout. Slopes will automatically figure out what resort you’re at when starting (or if you’re in the backcountry).

Auto water lock on Watch. Enable this setting to have your Watch enable water-lock automatically after you start recording. Handy for pesky gear that likes to mess with your Watch during the day.

Improvements to the Siri workout start on Watch.

Fixed another crash related to leaving Slopes recording while taking a long break.

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For iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro users, the app also supports Live Activities on iOS 16 Lock Screen and Dynamic Island so users can track their progress in real-time without taking their gloves off.

Apple Fitness+ also offers ski workouts so subscribers with Apple Watch Ultra can train their bodies and minds for the snow season. The tech company recently debuted the new Oceanic+ app on Apple Watch Ultra for recreational divers.

Slopes app is available on App Store with in-app subscriptions starting from $3.99. It is compatible with iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple Watch, and Mac with Apple Silicon and requires iOS 14.0 or later, and macOS 11.0 respectively.

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