Avalanche Safety Course
Learn essential skills to stay safe in the winter mountains. This one-day course covers avalanche awareness, risk assessment, and practical field exercises with a transceiver, shovel, and probe. Perfect for ski tourers, freeriders, and mountaineers who want confidence in avalanche terrain.
Group
1-6 persons
Duration
One day
Season
December - April
Experience
All levels welcome
Description:
The Avalanche Safety Course is a unique opportunity to gain essential skills for staying safe in the winter mountains. This one-day training is suitable for all levels—from beginners to experienced ski tourers, freeriders, and mountaineers.
During the course, you will learn the fundamental principles of avalanche safety, including risk assessment, decision-making in avalanche terrain, and route planning. Special focus is given to practical skills with avalanche equipment: transceiver, shovel, and probe. Real-life field exercises allow each participant to practice locating a “victim,” rescue maneuvers, and effective team coordination.
Gear to bring:
Private guide (1–2 people): €450 total
Small group (3–4 people): €120 per person
Book the tour The Avalanche Safety Course is a unique opportunity to gain essential skills for staying safe in the winter mountains. This one-day training is suitable for all levels—from beginners to experienced ski tourers, freeriders, and mountaineers.
During the course, you will learn the fundamental principles of avalanche safety, including risk assessment, decision-making in avalanche terrain, and route planning. Special focus is given to practical skills with avalanche equipment: transceiver, shovel, and probe. Real-life field exercises allow each participant to practice locating a “victim,” rescue maneuvers, and effective team coordination.
Gear to bring:
- Touring skis or splitboard with climbing skins, ski crampons
- Avalanche safety kit (beacon, shovel, probe)
- Boot crampons, harness
- Warm, waterproof clothing
- Helmet, gloves, goggles, backpack
- Ski touring skis or splitboard rental
- Avalanche gear rental (beacon, shovel, probe) if not owned
- Lunch or refreshments
Private guide (1–2 people): €450 total
Small group (3–4 people): €120 per person
