"From mapping and land ownership to avalanche forecasting, weather, and now high-resolution satellite imagery, onX has become a go-to platform for people who spend real time in the mountains. Today, we get into the nuts and bolts - how onX Backcountry actually works, how big their team is, how many people are using it, what problems they are trying to solve, and why their user experience stands out in an increasingly crowded space."
"Interviews the most intelligent people in the snowsports industry and passes their fascinating knowledge to you, our listeners. We explore skiing, snowboarding, snowsports, avalanches, technology, climate, snow science, medicine, nutrition, fitness, technique, and cutting-edge adventure with our listeners. The SnowBrains Podcast is hosted by professional freeskier, professional mountain guide, UC Berkeley Molecular Cell Biology graduate, and the Founder & CEO of SnowBrains, Miles Clark."
Will Sladek is the General Manager of onX Backcountry and helps lead one of the most influential tools in modern backcountry travel. onX Backcountry provides integrated mapping, land ownership layers, avalanche forecasting, weather data, and high-resolution satellite imagery to support route planning, terrain understanding, and risk management. The platform serves skiers, snowboarders, and mountain travelers and emphasizes user experience, scalability, and practical problem solving. Team size and user base scale with growing demand for reliable backcountry tools. Decision-making in the backcountry, spring ski mountaineering, and the role of satellite imagery and technology in shaping movement through wild places receive focused attention.
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