Ski touring basic course

We cover the most important basics such as: equipment, ascent technique, avalanche knowledge and companion rescue
Description
The course offers you a comprehensive introduction to the world of winter mountaineering, placing particular emphasis on safety and solid foundations. In addition to the proper use of ski touring equipment, you'll learn companion rescue techniques using an avalanche transceiver, shovel, and probe, enabling you to provide quick and effective assistance in an emergency. A key component is assessing the avalanche situation: We'll practice reading…
Requirements
Safe and independent riding in the entire freeride area Arosa Lenzerheide
Interest in ski touring & avalanche knowledge
No touring experience is required, this is a basic course
equipment
Touring skis or snowboard (splitboard or snowshoes) possible
Touring equipment
Avalanche equipment (LVS, shovel, probe) including backpack
Food for on the go during tours
Weather-appropriate clothing (also suitable for ascent)
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Meeting point
9.00 Weisshornbahn valley
Price Information
3-6 people
220.- per person
Rental equipment
Equipment can be purchased, early contact is requested
Rental equipment
Registration
via contact form
Registration deadline
1 week ago




















