Even seasoned mountain pros will agree: You can never get enough practice or information on mountains in winter! That's why we're also offering the Advanced avalanche safety weekend for experienced ski-tourers. The prerequisite for the Advanced avalanche safety weekend is the Basic weekend course or equivalent knowledge. In this course, we will go into detail on everything you learned in the Basic course, or already know about touring, avalanches and avalanche transceivers. Special emphasis will be placed on avalanche search and rescue in difficult conditions, and on tour management.

• What is the best way to prepare?
• What should be included in the backpack?
• What should be kept in mind when making tracks on difficult terrain?

On two tours of the same length we will also show you how to solve typical problems using simple aids.

INCLUDED IN THIS COURSE:

• Greater emphasis on touring
• How to lay tracks in difficult terrain
• Use of evaluation methods in the field
• Two longer tours for learning how to employ additional aids for solving problems
• More emphasis on practical training
• Procedure to be taken when an avalanche accident occurs in difficult, realistic conditions
• 2 night's accommodation with half-board
• High-quality rental equipment with the latest ORTOVOX safety technology
• Rental touring equipment (optional)
• Mountain guide and trainer fees
• 3-day course fees and organization

Note
dates and locations could be changed according to conditions of snow and climate.