App Description

Plan safe backcountry ski tours with Backcountry Beta's comprehensive avalanche and weather data. Get detailed avalanche forecasts, thousands of current and historical snowpack observations, mountain weather, and trip planning tools- all in one app designed by and for backcountry skiers and snowboarders: Essential Safety Data at Your Fingertips: • Detailed avalanche forecasts for all U.S. and Canadian zones. • Real-time data from 2,000+ mountain weather stations. Weather networks include SNOTEL, MADIS, CoCoRaHS, CWOP and many others. • Hourly NOAA weather forecasts for mountain summits and passes including temperature, wind, precipitation, and snow levels. • Field observations from 12 major avalanche centers including Colorado Avalanche Information Center, Utah Avalanche Center, Teton Avalanche Center, Mount Washington Avalanche Center and more. Smart Trip Planning Tools: • Munter calculator estimates ski tour travel times based on distance and vertical climb. • Create instant trip plans from your GPX tracks. Share route information, weather, avalanche forecasts and safety checklists with your partners. • Topographic slope maps highlight high-risk avalanche terrain. • Track recording to document and share your tours. Built for the Backcountry: • Offline topo maps work without cell service. • Home Screen widgets for quick weather and avalanche updates. • Comprehensive weather and safety data displayed on one user-friendly map. What Backcountry Skiers Are Saying: "It's amazing to have all these tools packed neatly into one app... Finally!!!" "All the weather/snow-nerd data - it's all here." "A wealth of resources for backcountry skiers...this is my go to app." "Having NOAA point forecasts, avalanche outlook, and SNOTEL data all in one app is just the best. This is THE essential winter recreation app IMHO." =============== Offline topo maps, hourly weather forecasts, weather station data and munter calculator require pro subscription or $19.99 one time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off through the app's profile tab or from your iTunes account.