PowderPal

PowderPal is a comprehensive snow reporting application designed to provide detailed insights into snow conditions at resorts worldwide. Users can access real-time data, such as snowfall amounts, base depths, and weather forecasts.

May 2023
Fullstack Developer

Design Philosophy

The creation of PowderPal revolves around simplicity and utility. We aim to create an intuitive horizontal comparison tool for snow resorts, prioritizing ease of use and accessibility, helping skiers and snowboarders make decisions to achieve the highest satisfaction on their visits. Through thoughtful interface design and comprehensive data presentation, we empower users to make informed decisions effortlessly.

Tools

ReactJS
Python
Docker
Google Cloud Platform

Real-time Snow Data and Charts

  • Resorts name and relavant data display
  • Charts and graphs for better visualization
  • Real-time weather information
  • Snow fall from the past 72 hours recorded for better decision making
  • Number of lifts for waiting time prediction

    • Placehold

    Real-time Traffic Data

  • GPS from user's location to designated snow resort
  • Best route selection based on time and location
  • Real-time traffic data for better prediction
  • Avoid heavy traffic, maximize play time
  • Save time from searching individualy and compare routes horizontally

    • Placehold