Piedmont, Aosta Valley
Snow Safety course - avalanche, rescue, and ARTVA practises
For those who want to learn how to recognize and handle the dangers of snowy mountains, a course in ARTVA, avalanches, and snow science with a certified alpine guide in the Alps of Piedmont and Aosta Valley.
The tour in detail
Duration
2 daysSuitable for
Suitable for everyone. The excursions during the course will take place with snowshoes (ciaspole), or with skis/snowboards if all participants are skiers.
Best time
From December to late March.
Tour type
Course with a theoretical lesson and a day in the field led by an expert Alpine Guide.
- Aimed at skiers, snowboarders, ski mountaineers, and hikers who want to learn to recognize the dangers of snowy mountains.
- A course designed to handle various situations and ensure safety in winter adventures.
- Field exercises with rescue and recovery simulations.
- Analysis of safety systems: avalanche transceiver (ARTVA), shovel, probe, and airbag.
- Terrain and landscape analysis based on snow conditions.
- Expert Alpine Guide available to answer your questions and teach the best avalanche rescue techniques.
- On request, customize the snow safety course combining other outdoor activities and tours, as well as overnight stays in charming hotels or mountain huts.
Depart for your next adventure
Guided tour
Set off anytime with our expert guides
Duration
2 days / 1 night
Available from 01 December 2024 to 31 March 2025
Available
Want to customize your trip?
Upon request, the trip program can be shortened, extended or tailored to suit your preferences..
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