Ski touring and avalanche training weekend

Deepen your knowledge for ski tours and avalanches. Learn to make decisions in the terrain and be safe on the move! Benefit from the mountain guide's knowledge to be creative and lonely when travelling.

Ski tours Val d` Anniviers

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The basic courses are for beginners and require little or no prior knowledge. The application courses and advanced courses are more advanced and require corresponding prior knowledge (see the course description in each case).

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    • Ski tours and avalanches | Training weekend in Central Switzerland with a mountain guide

      Learn and deepen your knowledge in the various areas of ski touring, from ascent and descent to avalanche awareness.
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      Weekend from 13 - 14 December 2025
      Weekend from 17 - 18 January 2026
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      Central Switzerland, Maighelshütte

    • Ski tours and avalanches | Simplon training weekend with mountain guide

      Learn and deepen your knowledge in the various areas of ski touring, from ascent and descent to avalanche awareness.
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      Weekend from 20 - 21 December 2025
      28 Feb - 1 March 2026, Saturday - Sunday, 2 days
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      Lonely ascent Ski Tour Davos

      Simplon

    • Ski tours and avalanches | Training weekend in eastern Switzerland with a mountain guide

      Learn and deepen your knowledge in the various areas of ski touring, from the ascent to the descent to avalanche awareness.
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      Weekend from 10 - 11 January 2026
      Eastern Switzerland, Spitzmeilen
      Weekend from 21 - 22 February 2026
      Eastern Switzerland, Spitzmeilen
      Weekend from 21 - 22 March 2026
      Eastern Switzerland, Spitzmeilen
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      Sunny ascent with skis

      Eastern Switzerland, Spitzmeilenhütte

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    Here you will find the organisation of our tours as a guideline. If you are unsure which level suits you best, feel free to get in touch - We can help you!

    Technics

    Technology 1 - for beginners

    Easy tours, suitable for beginners. The terrain is easy and moderate. No previous mountaineering experience is necessary.

    Ski toursSafe skiing on the black piste in the ski area. No previous knowledge of ski touring necessary.

    Technique 2 - Leisurely tours

    Easy to slightly challenging tours with short, steeper sections that we master together and with coaching. You are ready for this level after a basic or taster course.

    Ski toursFirst off-piste experience up to approx. 30° slope gradient. You have mastered the basic techniques of ski touring and have some experience of hairpin bends.

    Technique 3 - Medium tours

    Medium-difficulty tours with short, technical sections that are easy to do with some previous experience. You have already done a few tours and feel confident with your equipment and technique.

    Ski toursYou are confident in off-piste terrain up to a slope angle of approx. 35° and are proficient in hairpin bends in a variety of terrain. 

    Technique 4 - First big tours

    Challenging tours with longer, steeper passages that require a good level of experience and skill. We secure these sections with ropes and coach you through difficult sections. Suitable for adventure-seekers with solid basic training.

    Ski toursSafe skiing in steep off-piste terrain (up to approx. 40°), solid hairpin technique. First experience with rope manoeuvres, such as roping up on the glacier and abseiling.

    Technique 5 - Grand tours

    Very demanding tours, with technical passages that require a good level of experience and skill. These are secured, but smooth, rapid progress is required. For experienced climbers with plenty of experience and a thirst for adventure.

    Ski toursYou are a very safe skier on steep, unsecured terrain. You are a master of hairpin turns in difficult conditions and have experience with rope manoeuvres and glacier equipment.

    Endurance

    Endurance 1 - Easy tours

    Easy tours with plenty of time to take a break and enjoy.

    • Elevation gain: approx. 500 - 800 metres per day, 
    • Pace: approx. 250 - 300 m / h.
    Endurance 2 - Leisurely tours

    "Normal" tour at a leisurely pace with 800 - 1000 vertical metres per day, ~300 hm / h.

    Endurance 3 - Medium tours

    Longer tours at a steady, fluid pace. A solid basic level of fitness is required here.

    • Elevation gain: approx. 1200 metres per day
    • Pace: approx. 350 m / h.
    Endurance 4 - First big tours

    Long and challenging tours at a brisk but constant pace. Ideal for active sports enthusiasts.

    • Elevation gain: up to 1500 metres per day
    • Pace: approx. 350 m / h.
    Endurance 5 - Long tours

    Very long tours with more than 1500 metres in altitude per day. Requires very good fitness and stamina.

    • Elevation metres: 1500 m + per day
    • Pace: approx. 400 m / h.

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