Tools & Wizards About Us
skywalker-pct.com screenshot

Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 54

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

skywalker-pct.com

Skywalker Books | Pacific Crest, Appalachian, Camino Trails

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

358 ms

Resources Loaded

923 ms

Page Rendered

181 ms

skywalker-pct.com screenshot

About Website

Visit skywalker-pct.com now to see the best up-to-date Skywalker Pct content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about skywalker-pct.com

Bill Walker is the author of many exciting books including the Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail and El Camino de Santiago best known as The Camino.

Visit skywalker-pct.com

Key Findings

We analyzed Skywalker-pct.com page load time and found that the first response time was 358 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

skywalker-pct.com performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.5 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.1 s

62/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value240 ms

86/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.281

43/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.7 s

56/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

skywalker-pct.com

358 ms

css

26 ms

css

44 ms

style.css

67 ms

js

65 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Skywalker-pct.com, 6% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (358 ms) belongs to the original domain Skywalker-pct.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 56.8 kB (9%)

Content Size

617.0 kB

After Optimization

560.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Skywalker-pct.com main page is 617.0 kB. 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 483.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 24.9 kB

  • Original 32.3 kB
  • After minification 28.2 kB
  • After compression 7.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.1 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 24.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 25.9 kB

  • Original 483.0 kB
  • After minification 457.1 kB

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. Skywalker Pct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 84.0 kB
  • After minification 84.0 kB
  • After compression 80.7 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

-16%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 17.7 kB
  • After minification 17.7 kB
  • After compression 14.9 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. Skywalker-pct.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.8 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (53%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Skywalker Pct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

skywalker-pct.com

skywalker-pct.com

358 ms

css

css

26 ms

css

css

44 ms

style.css

style.css

67 ms

js

js

65 ms

style.css

style.css

126 ms

social_widget.css

social_widget.css

128 ms

shortcodes.css

shortcodes.css

126 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

124 ms

page_templates.css

page_templates.css

129 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

197 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

189 ms

et_shortcodes_frontend.js

et_shortcodes_frontend.js

188 ms

external-tracking.min.js

external-tracking.min.js

189 ms

flexslider.css

flexslider.css

189 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

188 ms

jquery.flexslider-min.js

jquery.flexslider-min.js

270 ms

jquery.fitvids.js

jquery.fitvids.js

266 ms

custom.js

custom.js

266 ms

jquery.easing-1.3.pack.js

jquery.easing-1.3.pack.js

281 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js

266 ms

et-ptemplates-frontend.js

et-ptemplates-frontend.js

283 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

310 ms

hotjar-631627.js

hotjar-631627.js

126 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

243 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

15 ms

logo-300x72.png

logo-300x72.png

163 ms

search_btn.png

search_btn.png

114 ms

main_sprite.png

main_sprite.png

162 ms

bill-walker-chicago-pits-1.jpg

bill-walker-chicago-pits-1.jpg

164 ms

left-quote.png

left-quote.png

163 ms

right-quote.png

right-quote.png

163 ms

video1.jpg

video1.jpg

280 ms

video2.jpg

video2.jpg

276 ms

flex-caption.png

flex-caption.png

219 ms

PCT-2009-Card-5-738-300x225.jpg

PCT-2009-Card-5-738-300x225.jpg

278 ms

readmore.png

readmore.png

217 ms

sidebar_bullet.png

sidebar_bullet.png

224 ms

SlGVmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXkHNSaw.woff

SlGVmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXkHNSaw.woff

44 ms

SlGWmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXmMh3eDs1YQ.woff

SlGWmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXmMh3eDs1YQ.woff

43 ms

collect

collect

47 ms

sykt-z54laciWfKv-kX8krex0jDiD2HbY6IJshzQ.woff

sykt-z54laciWfKv-kX8krex0jDiD2HbY6IJshzQ.woff

49 ms

js

js

52 ms

annap_100x133.jpg

annap_100x133.jpg

236 ms

talltales_100x133.jpg

talltales_100x133.jpg

235 ms

bestway_100x133.jpg

bestway_100x133.jpg

181 ms

pct_100x133.jpg

pct_100x133.jpg

229 ms

closeencounter_100x133.jpg

closeencounter_100x133.jpg

231 ms

video_100x133.jpg

video_100x133.jpg

234 ms

Accessibility Review

skywalker-pct.com accessibility score

54

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

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

skywalker-pct.com best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

skywalker-pct.com SEO score

76

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Skywalker-pct.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 Skywalker-pct.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

skywalker-pct.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Skywalker Pct. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: