OnTheSnow Ski & Snow Report
Submitted by AnonyMouse on Friday, January 13, 2012.
Last modified
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Category
Description of App
OnTheSnow, the world's leading web site for ski reports and snow reports brings you the most downloaded ski and snowboard conditions application. The Ski & Snow Reports app brings you current snow condition reports at more than 2,000 ski resorts around the globe, plus it features first-hand ski reports from users.
Features Include:
-- More than 2,000 global ski areas listed, including resorts in California, Colorado, Wyoming, British Columbia and New England.
--Trail maps of most ski areas
-- Locate nearby ski areas via GPS
-- First-hand ski reports from fellow skiers
-- Post photos from the slopes
-- "Powder Points" highlight biggest new snowfall totals
-- Live webcams
-- Weather forecasts by area
-- Map to ski areas
-- Mountain stats and snow history graph
Note: We have designed the application solely for the iPhone. All screens and data are presented directly within the application. You are not inconveniently directed to Safari for additional info.
Version
3,0
Free or Paid
Free
Apple Watch Support
Not Known
iOS Version
6
Device(s) App Was Tested On
iPhone
VoiceOver Performance
VoiceOver reads most page elements.
Button Labeling
Most buttons are clearly labeled.
Usability
There are some accessibility issues with this app, but it can still be used if you are willing to tolerate these issues and learn how to work around them.
Other Comments
If you like to check in to your ski resorts for their latest status in snow conditions, weather, trails open, how many lifts are open, see what other skiers are reporting, and etc. This app is mostly friendly for those blind skiers like myself.
Developer's Website
Developer's Twitter Username
@OnTheSnow
Recommendations
0 people have recommended this app
Comments
Version 3.0
Unfortunetly, this has taken a step backwards of being really accessible with Voice Over. The buttons are not as clear in what they do as in the past. Some of the interface is a bit confusing of being able to navigate around.
What's New in Version 3.0
- UI Improvements.
- Faster service end-points.
- New resort sections.
Accessibility Comments
Unfortunetly, this has taken a step backwards of being really accessible with Voice Over. The buttons are not as clear in what they do as in the past. Some of the interface is a bit confusing of being able to navigate around.