This first post will serve as an introduction to the Altimeter Watch blog. The purpose of this site is to provide an unbiased, informative, and objective guide to assist you with your altimeter watch purchase. We'll be reviewing all altimeter watch manufacturers as well as individual altimeter watches. So read on, enjoy, and take the time to learn about altimeter watches so when you buy your altimeter watch you will make an informed decision. We'll start by providing a top ten - the top ten things to look for when deciding on an altimeter watch.

When looking for your first (or next) altimeter watch, there are many things to consider. Obviously, manufacturer, price, features in addition to altimeter, durability, and activity will determine which altimeter watch you ultimately choose. Lets take the time to learn all about these fantastic tools and hopefully educate you a little too.

First, what is an altimeter watch? As it's name implies, an altimeter watch is a watch that tells you the altitude, among other things. Some also include a set of other features such as time, chronograph, barometer, rate of ascent/descent, temperature, and compass. Your intended use of your altimeter watch will dictate whether you need all or just some of the previously listed features.

During the next month we'll count down the top ten things you need to look for when deciding on an altimeter watch. Number 10? Deciding on a budget. Check next time for deciding which altimeter watch to buy depending on what you can afford.

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