Intro skitour
Stamina: Medium
Technique: parallel skiing on a red slope
Duration: approx. 4 hours
Location: Kaprun
Meeting point: Maiskogelbahn Kaprun 09:00 every Sunday
Number of participants: from 3 people
Enjoyable ski tour
If you don’t just want to tour on the piste any more or simply want to try it out
Skinning correctly
Using the equipment correctly
Intro to the world of skitouring
Schedule
Meeting point 09:00 a.m. Maiskogelbahn, Kaprun.
Welcome meeting and equipment check – putting on skis, bindings, skins and using poles correctly.
Avalanche equipment check – avalanche transceiver check.
Practice skinning and hiking correctly. Correct use of poles, hairpin bends, walking aids and other tips are practiced.
Short break after approx. 50 minutes. Then continue to the end point. Once there, we take a break. We take the necessary time to discuss all questions about the intro skitour.
Descent on touring skis. For many, this is their first descent on touring skis. Getting used to the skis and a mix between off-piste and piste.
Stop for a well deserved drink!
Intro skitour
€150
From 15.12.2024 Always on Sundays
Minimum 3 participants, participation only with reservation or booking
Included
- Practice tour
- Avalanche equipment if you do not have your own (avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel)
- Skinning
- Change of direction on flat and steep terrain
- How to track
- Correct use of the skinning aids
- How to use the avalanche equipment
- Interpretation of the avalanche report
- Tour planning
- Orientation in the terrain