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From: Jimbo October 28, 2010 |
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The North Face just launched an update for its new Snow Report weather app. This is an revised 3.0 rendition of an app that has proved useful and widely used by skiers and snowboarders.
With a host of helpful metrics including snowfall, avalanche advisories, resort conditions and images as well as GPS location mapping, this little app will make your experience in the big mountains that much better, especially if it snows big.
Download it FREE here.
TNF Snow Report App Key Features:
- International resort information (Metric results available in Settings)
- Resort Twitter feeds
- The North Face News feed
- Avalanche advisory
- Image gallery
- Resort-based snow conditions with 24, 48 & 72 hour totals
- 5-day forecasts, including the day s highs and lows and wind speed
- Trail maps
- Direct links to resort website and detailed forecast information
- The North Face store locator
- Select, save and arrange your favorite resorts
- Pinpoint your resort location with Google maps
- Push notification alerts you when a favorite resorts gets snow
What's New in Version 3.0
- Refresh button added for on-demand latest data
- Track function allows tracking of each day on mountain - record weather details, date, location and notes - even in the backcountry
- Twitter: merged public and official feeds into a single feed without slowing performance
- Facebook: added ability to share on Facebook. Conditions, season log, photo and user status update
- "Find a Store" automatically geolocates the user on any device and displays a color-coded map of TNF stores and 3rd-party dealers
- Zip code search
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