Evening 1½ hours
DVA, shovel, probe, air-bag, BERA and snow science! Discover what's behind all these terms: they are the basic safety elements for ski touring and off-piste skiing.
More and more people are taking up these activities, but they are not without risk and will require some training.
The aim of this mini-course is to give you access to the first stage of what every skier who wants to try these activities should know.
It's sure to leave a lasting impression:
More and more people are taking up these activities, but they are not without risk and will require some training.
The aim of this mini-course is to give you access to the first stage of what every skier who wants to try these activities should know.
It's sure to leave a lasting impression:
- Using an avalanche transceiver
- Need to react very quickly
- Developing your knowledge of weather reading
- Practice in field situations
- Familiarise yourself with your safety equipment
Equipment
Made available
- safety kit (shovel, avalanche transceiver, snow probe).