Freeride Workshop: Advanced Course
Aperçu
Introduction
Participants deepen their knowledge of tour planning and then put what they have learned into practice in the terrain according to the conditions.
Course objective
Participants learn the theoretical fundamentals of avalanche safety and the practical skills needed to better assess hazards in open terrain. They also learn how to use an avalanche transceiver, probe, and shovel, and become familiar with the rescue procedure in an emergency.
Requirements
This course is designed for snow sports enthusiasts who want to gain their first experience off-piste and master their snow sports equipment in all conditions.
Program
Introduction to the subject with a theory session lasting approximately 1.5 hours
Map Reading
Meteorology
Snow Science
Planning a Tour Using the 3×3 Method with the Help of the Avalanche Bulletin
Putting Theory into Practice in Open Terrain (Variant Run)
Line Selection
Behavior in the Field
Group Organization
Recognizing Hazard Signs and Landforms
Lunch break on site (You must bring your own packed lunch)
Rescue procedures in an emergency; how to use an avalanche transceiver, shovel, and probe in the backcountry
Price CHF 150.00 per person
Meeting point:Rothorn railway Valley Station
Duration: 9.00 am till 4.00 pm
Devices & Equipment
Skiing / Snowboarding / Telemark
Complete freeride gear, including an avalanche transceiver, probe, and shovel (available through the snow sports school). Lifts are not required. Telescopic poles are recommended for snowboarders.
Implementation: Four or more participants
Mountain Railway Ticket: A one-day pass for Arosa Lenzerheide is available at a special price of CHF 63.00 through the Lenzerheide Snow Sports School.
| Lieu |
Talstation Rothorn / Skigebiet 7078 Lenzerheide/Lai Switzerland |
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| Event Homepage | https://skischulelenzerheide.ch/blog/angebot/freeride-workshop/ |
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Dates des manifestations
- dimanche, 3 janvier 2027
- samedi, 30 janvier 2027