Testing The New OnX Backcountry Ski App: Here's What I Found

Recently, I heard rumors that OnX Backcountry was adding an ATES overlay to its digital mapping program. For many people, that sentence probably leaves them scratching their heads, but for me–a longtime ski touring and mapping nerd, it was an exciting revelation. This January, that rumor came true. OnX recently rolled out its new avalanche awareness tools in their app, and my home range–Utah’s Wasatch Mountains–was slated to be one of the trial regions for the new feature