Intro skitour

– Your first step into the backcountry!

The Snowsports Company Kaprun - Private Ski Snowboard

Have you always wanted to try a ski tour? Now is your chance!

Our introductory ski tour is perfect for anyone who wants to venture off-piste for the first time. In just 4 hours you’ll get a first glimpse into the world of ski touring – from the technique of ascending to descending in the terrain. No prior experience in deep snow necessary – you should just be able to confidently ski red slopes in parallel.

What to expect:
✅ Learn how to walk set tracks properly
✅ Get to know properly use equipment
✅ First experience with avalanche equipment
✅ Mix of off-piste on-piste descent
✅ Final stop at a mountain hut!

Tour Schedule

📍 Meeting point:09:00 AM | Maiskogelbahn, Kaprun(every Sunday from 15.12.2024)

Welcome equipment check
– Properly adjusting skis, bindings, skins poles
– Avalanche transceiver (LVS) safety check

Ascent technique training
– Proper walking, pole use kick turns
– Handling climbing aids setting tracks in the terrain

Break with time for questions
– Everything you want to know about ski touring

Descent with touring skis
– First descent in the terrain adjusting to the equipment
– Combination of off-piste on-piste for a safe feeling

Stop at a mountain hut tour conclusion

Tour Facts

Fitness level: Medium
Technical requirement: Confident parallel skiing on red slopes

What awaits you:

Skinning
Change of direction on flat and steep terrain
How to track
Correct use of the skinning aids
Handling avalanche equipment
Interpretation of the avalanche report
Tour planning
Orientation in the terrain

Duration: approx. 4 hours
Location: Kaprun
Participants: from 3 people
Booking: Only with reservation

Intro skitour

€150

From 15.12.2024 Always on Sundays

Minimum 3 participants, participation only with reservation or booking

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Included

Practice tour
Avalanche equipment if you do not have your own (avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel)
Guides of the highest qualification level
Support and advice regarding the right equipment and its correct use
Improve your own skills
Safety and avalanche training
Tour planning
Tips tricks

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