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Report Summary

  • 74

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    83% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 64

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    24% of websites

crossinglatitudes.com

Crossing Latitudes | Adventure Travel and Wilderness Medicine

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

179 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

119 ms

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About Website

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Crossing Latitudes is proud to sponsor NOLS Wilderness Medicine courses in the US, Scandinavia and Europe, including NOLS WFA (Wilderness First Aid and Wilderness Advanced First Aid) and NOLS WFR (Wil...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Crossinglatitudes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 179 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

crossinglatitudes.com performance score

74

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

68/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

11/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.0 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

crossinglatitudes.com

179 ms

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449 ms

style.css

60 ms

css

20 ms

jquery-1.7.1.min.js

179 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (56 requests) were addressed to the original Crossinglatitudes.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (615 ms) belongs to the original domain Crossinglatitudes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 353.4 kB (5%)

Content Size

7.7 MB

After Optimization

7.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Crossinglatitudes.com main page is 7.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 7.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 31.5 kB

  • Original 37.0 kB
  • After minification 36.4 kB
  • After compression 5.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 31.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 319.9 kB

  • Original 7.6 MB
  • After minification 7.3 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Crossing Latitudes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 85.6 kB
  • After minification 85.6 kB
  • After compression 84.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 955 B

  • Original 15.4 kB
  • After minification 15.4 kB
  • After compression 14.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Crossinglatitudes.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (16%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

49

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Crossing Latitudes. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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179 ms

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449 ms

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60 ms

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20 ms

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179 ms

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173 ms

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172 ms

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173 ms

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177 ms

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174 ms

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10 ms

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60 ms

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36 ms

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63 ms

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65 ms

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62 ms

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63 ms

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63 ms

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77 ms

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118 ms

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288 ms

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119 ms

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588 ms

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435 ms

Accessibility Review

crossinglatitudes.com accessibility score

65

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

crossinglatitudes.com best practices score

50

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

crossinglatitudes.com SEO score

64

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Crossinglatitudes.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Crossinglatitudes.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

crossinglatitudes.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Crossing Latitudes. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: