This weekend you will learn the basics for more safety in off-piste terrain.
We focus on the correct behavior in case of an avalanche accident, with active training of companion rescue.
We will teach you the fundamentals of modern risk management. This includes the right equipment, tour planning, snow and avalanche knowledge, interpretation of the avalanche bulletin, and the use of assessment methods (Training Basic).
On the second day, you can immediately put your acquired knowledge into practice on a tour or while freeriding (Training & Tour or Freeride Basic).
Training Basic – 1 day
Training & Tour or Freeride Basic – 2 days
ALL SERVICES AT A GLANCE:
- Equipment, snow and avalanche knowledge
- Information and tactical tips for tour planning
- Interpretation of the avalanche bulletin
- Use of assessment methods
- Correct behavior in case of an avalanche accident
- Active training of companion rescue
- Fundamentals of modern risk management
- Joint tour or freeriding (only with 2-day Training & Tour or Training & Freeride)
- Tips for improving skiing technique in ascent and descent
- High-quality rental equipment with the latest ORTOVOX safety technology
- Mountain guide and instructor fees
NOT INCLUDED:
- Lift pass (required on Day 1, possibly also on Day 2)
- Possible parking fees
- Accommodation costs
- Meals
- Possible rental of touring or freeride equipment
On request, the course can also take place in Sölden.
Courses are conducted in German and English.
For more information, please visit our Alpincenter Obergurgl website:
