Monday, January 12, 2015

You’re just clicks away from the ski piste – Trønder-Avisa

Skisporet.no offers ski enthusiasts trøndere detailed maps of ski trails in the county, both online and in the app. Here you will find everything about preparation, weather conditions and lubrication tips in your nearest ski runs.

– This is a very user service, and good to have before one embarks on tour of the ski tracks, says Hallstein Bøgseth, teacher in cross Steinkjer High School. He says that trail maps with preparation updates works well for Henningsvola and Steinkjerskistadion, and that the information is to rely on.



Always updated

In Nord-Trøndelag there are 14 different trails you can follow on the skiløypa.no. Map showing ski slopes are adorned with different color boxes that tells you how many days or hours have elapsed since trail machine groomed trail. This is possible because the 700 trail machines throughout Norway are equipped with GPS, and portal collaborates with approximately 300 different Løypelag and 7500 trails.

– We have worked for nearly seven years to develop ski trails .no and the corresponding GPS technology. We want to give cross-country skier an even rawer experience both in turn – and smear tips on the same network visits, says CEO Jacilla and appgründer Anders Bjørnsgaard. The goal is almost full cross coverage in Norway.



Being hooked

This quickly became a popular offering, and the site had over one million users through last season. Last Sunday could website reported that they had 57,206 user.

ski trails are also available as app, so you can take with you the latest updates right in your pocket. The app will give you a list of names and length of all trails in proximity to you. You can also save your favorite tracks and see where the trail you are.

– This one can surely become hooked on, it is very easy to use. I can take with me fresh updates on tour and see how trail machine is on the trail, telling Bøgseth, who is also coach Henning SL. Bøgseth rejoice the new technology, and look forward to further developments.

The app is developed Jacilla and collaborates with skigiganten Swix.

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