BCA Backcountry Assessor

Summary

• BCA Backcountry Assessor – The BCA app from Backcountry Access is designed to help backcountry skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobilers plan tours, assess… – More…

Info.

• LicenseFree
• version1.0.3
• File Size14.4 MB
• Realese10-May-13
• DeveloperBackcountry Access, Inc.
• O.S.Requires iOS 5.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This app is optimized for iPhone?5.

Description

• detailsThe BCA app from Backcountry Access is designed to help backcountry skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobilers plan tours, assess the avalanche danger, and improve group communication. It provides the following tools: Tour Planner: Locate your touring destination on a map, then plot each leg by double-clicking on each waypoint. The Tour Planner allows the users to enter the aspect, elevation, and slope angle for each waypoint, the mileage and vertical feet (or meters) is automatically calculated for each leg, and a total time estimate for the complete tour. You can move, add waypoints and update the data with actual measurements once in the field. These tours can be saved for future reference. 3-in-1 Measuring Tool: Measure aspect, elevation, and slope angle, then store and directly compare them to the avalanche forecast in your chosen region. Avalanche Forecasts: Updates and stores the avalanche forecast each time the app is turned on, so they can be viewed even in areas with no cell re…

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Download URL

• Free download from Apple Store