Rakousko: Skialpový kurz na ledovci v Alpách s horským vůdcem UIAGM

Austria

Alpine ski course on a glacier in the Alps with a UIAGM mountain guide

Difficulty

Moderately demanding

Type of adventure

Alps / Snow

Date

On Request

Trip description

Training takes place in light and moderately difficult terrains of the Austrian Alps (Silvretta, Wiessbadenerhütte or Eastern Tauern, Rudolfshütte).

It is intended for everyone who wants to be able to move safely on the skialps in winter on the glacier. You will improve your movement on skialps, learn how to plan a hike in icy terrain, belay and work with a rope when rescuing in a crevasse for movement on a glacier, etc.

We recommend this course on the glacier to already experienced ski alpinists. The "Krkonoše Ski Mountaineering Course" is intended for beginners.

The UIAGM mountain guide has the highest international license to work in the mountains and has liability insurance.

Date

On Request

Price for 1 person

17,200 CZK

What can you look forward to?

Beautiful ski mountaineering tours through alpine nature
Driving lessons in free terrain for more advanced ski alpinists with UIAGM guides
Teaching hiking planning and safety of movement on the glacier
The beautiful surroundings of the Alps and the pleasant atmosphere of the local mountain huts.

Program

1st day (PO): departure from the Czech Republic in the morning, arrival in Austria in the afternoon, transfer to the chalet (2-2.5 hours on foot/on skis, possibly using the cable car), accommodation, start, equipment check, introductory safety information, equipment.
2nd day (TU): movement on skialps, climbing steep slopes, use of snowshoes, movement on snow, firn, ice (without crampons, with crampons, with ice ax, with poles), stopping individual falls (on skis, without skis), belaying via ice ax, etc., abseiling descent, evening – theory.
3rd day (ST): preparation for a ski-alpine hike on a glacier, principles of movement, belaying a group, catching falls, pulling out of a crevasse, evening - theory: stands.
4th day (CT): sample hike (according to the preparation of the plan from the previous day), supplemented with advice and evaluation, evening – theory: weather, planning the hike.
5th day (FRI): morning – final repetition of acquired skills (movement and belaying in ice, belaying post), afternoon – descent into the valley, departure to Bohemia.

Who is the event for?

For more experienced ski alpinists who want to improve their movement skills on the ski slopes and in more demanding terrain.

How big is the group?

When teaching, we focus very much on practical training and an individual approach, therefore the group has a maximum of 6 participants per UIAGM mountain guide. A minimum of 4 participants are required for the tour to take place.

What is included in the course price?

Price includes:
Guided by a UIAGM mountain guide
Organizational security
Cancellation insurance.

The price does not include:
Insurance for rescue and medical expenses abroad (we assume Alpenverein)
4x accommodation with half board (prices calculated for Alpenverein members)
Transport
Rental of missing climbing and ski alpine equipment
Possible cable car payments

What insurance do you recommend?

Insurance/membership is best Alpenverein. If you don't have it, you can arrange it with us and use it all year round.

What do I have to do to participate in the event?

Submit your application using the form on this page. After receiving this application, we will send you a travel contract and other necessary information. The deposit must be paid within 10 days from the conclusion of the contract by bank transfer. Additional payment for the event according to the instructions in the travel contract.