The 5 best apps for skiing

The favorite time of year for many arrives. More specifically for all those who are passionate about winter sports such as skiing The forecasts of nine are already a constant in mountainous terrain and the different seasons warm up engines for the season. Do you want to ensure a good ski weekend? Need advice? Want to grab a offer to save as much as possible? Then you are interested in these applications.

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Maybe it's a truism, but knowing if it's going to be good or bad on the holiday weekend can help you not be a complete failure. For this there are hundreds of applications, although Eltiempo.es is one of the most complete. And not only because it includes weather information and detailed forecasts for the entire Spanish territory, but because it has specific information on 1,586 ski resorts around the world andspecific reports of snow in the case of Spanish resorts

You just have to display the menu and go through the section for this information. Here you can see all the information in a clear and detailed way, being able to make specific searches for the station you are going to visit.

The application Eltiempo.es can be downloaded free for Android and for iOS.

Esquiades

If you have already seen the weather and have decided when to go to the nearest station, there is only one left offer for the plan be round. In this application you can search for accommodation and ski passes to save a few euros on your getaway. All this knowing the evaluations of other users, scrutinizing the accommodation facilities beforehand and contracting the service from the application.

However, it is a most complete application for ski lovers And it has weather information of all stations. In addition, in its menu, it is possible to access the cameras of the different slopes to find out the state of the snow and the season in real time

Esquiades can be downloaded from Google Play Store and from App Store. It also has web page.

Ski Tracks

Once you're on the mountain, all you have to do is enjoy”¦ and fardar For this, this application allowsrecord all activity on tracks From measuring altitude, to speed achieved and distance traveled. Even chairlift climbs remain for posterity in this app's detailed report.

Once you have completed a few descents it is possible to see the graphs of the day to know all the data. And even review the routes carried out throughout the station thanks to the geolocation of the terminal. In addition, it works with smart watches to help check everything you have done without taking your mobile out of your pocket.Of course, it has options to share on social networks However, you have to remember to keep the app active and saving all this activity

Ski Tracks is available for free for Android andiOS.

Whistle Camera

We know that if you don't take photos of the moment it's like you never lived it. But how do you capture these snapshots with gloves and cold? Well, very simple: with a whistle This application allows you to capture photos of three different ways: with the usual shutter release , with the volume button that is usually located on the side of the terminal or, most conveniently of all, with a hissing As soon as it detects the sound, it triggers the camera.All this being able to previously establish a timer It also allows record videos by shaking the terminal

The Whistle Camera application is available free both in Google Play Store as in App Store.

Alpify

It is an almost mandatory application for everyone who goes to the mountain With it it is possible to enter direct contact with emergency and rescue teams by pressing just one button The application collects data such as altitude, movement speed and user's exact position to send to the rescue team. In addition, it is able to collect the entire user journey so far to more easily indicate where you are or how you got there. All this without the need for an Internet connection

Alpify is available at Google Play Store andApp Store.