MOUNTAIN SAFETY WHILST TOURING

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3 hour mountain safety classes - on ski touring or split boarding equipment to allow us to travel around in the mountains

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40 euros each, max group size 5

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TO BOOK: Please email info@avoriazalpineskischool with your name, phone number and chosen class (intro, refresher & time). You will be emailed a link to provide payment and confirm your place.

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What to Expect

• Mountain Safety training for skiing, snowboarding and touring off-piste

• Group management

• Transceiver training

• Navigation and route choice

• Snow profile checks and snowpack analysis

 

Where:

Avoriaz Alpine Ski School hut - beside Folie Douce on le Plateau

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When:

Normally 9:30-12 & 13-15:30 - dates are announced each Thursday for the following week - Please check our facebook page.

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Please note our instructor's schedules are flexible this season - if you cannot attend the times we have suggested, feel free to suggest another date/time to us

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What to bring:

• Touring kit: Boots (don't have to be touring specific but must be compatible with your touring bindings), touring skis, touring bindings and skins. 

• Mountain safety kit: Transceiver, shovel and probe. (We can provide this if you don't have it) 

• Clothing: Normal skiing kit is fine especially lightweight stretchy layers, spare layer for the descent, hat and sunglasses for going up. 

• 1 litre of water and a packed lunch. 

• A rucksack to fit everything in.

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