The mountain and ski guides impart their know-how to the small groups with the aim of minimizing the risk on the mountain. In addition to the basics of freeride and tour planning and strategic decision-making in the backcountry, digital tools such as the SNOWHOW freeride app are also introduced.
The most important contents of the practical day:
Terrain science and slope gradients
Avalanche situation report and interpretation of avalanche warning levels
Use of digital tools in avalanche science
Standard measures and behavior in the backcountry
Emergency management