Beginner's ski tour

Additional information

This course is for ski touring beginners and those looking to gain more confidence in the backcountry.

Please contact us to get a list of recommended equipment for your first Ski Tour.

Price does not include the rent of your equipment or any additional expenses.

Please pay in advance or on the first day of the course.

Please read through our cancellation conditions.

For adults only. Maximum 5 people in a group.

Meeting point: agreed before the ski tour.

Hey there, ski enthusiasts! Are you itching to delve into the world of ski touring but feeling a bit unsure about where to start? Well, you're in for a treat! Let's talk about an incredible beginner's ski tour that's designed to kickstart your journey into this exhilarating aspect of skiing.

Meet Joey: Your ski touring guru

First things first, meet Joey - the head of our ski school and an avid ski tourer. With years of experience and qualifications as a ski guide, Joey is the perfect person to introduce you to ski touring. Imagine learning the ropes from someone who's not just knowledgeable but also passionately in love with the sport. It’s like hitting the jackpot for any beginner!

The day's adventure: A sneak peek

Imagine a day filled with new experiences and learning. Joey will guide you through planning a ski touring route - and it’s not just about picking a path on a map. It's about understanding the terrain, the weather, and how they'll impact your day. This is where you start to see ski touring as more than just skiing; it’s about embracing the wilderness and all its elements.

Essential equipment: Know your gear

Before you hit the slopes, you'll dive into the world of essential ski touring gear. We’re talking about more than just skis and poles here. You'll learn about the safety equipment you need, like avalanche transceivers, probes, and shovels. It's fascinating stuff, really, because in ski touring, your gear is more than equipment - it’s your lifeline.

Avalanche safety: A must-know topic

One of the most crucial parts of the day will be discussing avalanche dangers. It’s a topic that can seem daunting, but Joey breaks it down in a way that’s easy to understand and remember. You'll learn how to read the mountain, recognize potential dangers, and make smart decisions. This knowledge is priceless; it’s about keeping safe while enjoying the thrill of ski touring.

Heading into the wilderness

And then, the moment you’ve been waiting for - venturing into the wilderness. With Joey leading the way, you’ll put all that you’ve learned into practice. This isn’t just about skiing; it’s about experiencing nature in its rawest form. The sense of achievement you’ll feel as you chart your own course through the snow is unparalleled.

Why this tour is a great starting point

This beginner's ski tour isn’t just a lesson - it's the beginning of a journey. Under Joey’s expert guidance, you’ll gain the confidence and skills you need to embark on your own ski touring adventures. It’s about learning in the safest and most enjoyable way possible - with a pro by your side.