Avalanche Awarness

Avalanche rescue A one day course, comprised of rescue technique training and the study of the "snow mantle" to investigate avalanche danger.

Programme of this amazing day


    Morning: training in the use of ARVA equipment and search techniques for avalanche victim rescue. Presentation of the RECCO detection system.

    Afternoon: dedicated to terrain analysis for avalanche risk and methods of avoiding avalanche danger whilst in the off-piste environment. Done on skis in a suitable environment in the Chamonix Mont Blanc valley.

Groups

From 3 to 6 people per high mountain guide Evolution 2 Chamonix.

Technical level required

Intermediate skier who have an experience of off piste skiing

Equipement required

Take your Skis only !

Length of the avalanche awarness course

1 full day (from 9am to 5pm)

Period

From December to May
Price : 105 euros per person

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