Arc'teryx Academy: Introduction to freeride skiing for women
This clinic is about adapting your on-piste skiing skills for your first turns on ungroomed terrain
Date
Location
Kandaharweg 2
6580 St. Anton am Arlberg
Organizer
General information
Skill level : Intermediate
Language : German / English
Day and time : Thu 05 February 08:30
Duration : Full day
Group ratio : 4-5 participants per guide:in
Frequency: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Learning objectives
Focus on basic techniques and safety on the mountain. Participants learn to move safely and in a controlled manner in unprepared terrain.
Equipment
Ski pass, skis, poles, bindings
Ski boots
Suitable clothing in which you can spend a day on the mountain (expect sub-zero temperatures): Jacket, trousers, midlayer & functional underwear
Helmet
Backpack* including: avalanche probe
Avalanche transceiver (LVS)
Avalanche shovel (metal)*Avalanche airbag backpacks are recommended but not essential
Skill level
This course is aimed at participants who are going into unprepared terrain for the first or second time. The prerequisite is safe skiing or snowboarding on black pistes, with a focus on developing self-confidence and control. You will ski steep slopes in unprepared terrain in different snow conditions.
Costs
€190**
**The ski pass is not included in the course price and must be purchased directly from the ski resort. We recommend doing this in advance to avoid queues.
