Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

trailove.com

TRAILove | Backpacking, Hiking, Photography | Los Angeles, CA

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

167 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

trailove.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing TRAILove content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about trailove.com

Los Angeles, California based backpacking and hiking site including original and comprehensive trip reports, photography, and gear reviews.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Trailove.com page load time and found that the first response time was 167 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

trailove.com performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

51/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

41/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.051

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.6 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

trailove.com

167 ms

trailove.com

265 ms

normalize.css

66 ms

css

42 ms

mapbox.css

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 123 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (72 requests) were addressed to the original Trailove.com, 31% (38 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (3 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (773 ms) belongs to the original domain Trailove.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 61.9 kB (0%)

Content Size

16.1 MB

After Optimization

16.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Trailove.com main page is 16.1 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 15.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 26.3 kB

  • Original 32.0 kB
  • After minification 28.9 kB
  • After compression 5.8 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 26.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 21.5 kB

  • Original 15.6 MB
  • After minification 15.5 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. TRAILove images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 8.8 kB

  • Original 437.9 kB
  • After minification 437.9 kB
  • After compression 429.1 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

-44%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 12.1 kB
  • After minification 11.4 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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. Trailove.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 5.3 kB or 44% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (18%)

Requests Now

83

After Optimization

68

The browser has sent 83 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of TRAILove. 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 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

trailove.com accessibility score

73

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

trailove.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

trailove.com SEO score

82

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Trailove.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Trailove.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of TRAILove. 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: