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ORTOVOX Training Basic

1-day basic avalanche safety course with the Ortovox Safety Academy. For all freeride and ski mountaineering enthusiasts. A basic training target at 2 focuses: correct use of off-piste equipment and emergency intervention procedures. Theory and practices in the field, led by certified Mountain Guides.

equipment

Avalanche Transceiver + shovel + probe (mandatory)
ski mountaineering skis + poles
ski skins
ski crampons o ski blades
ski mountaineering boots
backpack 30 l
water bottle (1 l min) or thermos
energy bars or dried fruit/nuts

Clothing

wool cap/beanie or fleece-lined hat
balaclava
buff
sunglasses
waterproof shell jacket (Gore-Tex®, Paclite®, Conduit, etc.) (4th layer)
insulating garment made of Windstopper® or Primaloft® (3rd layer)
wicking turtleneck (2nd layer)
breathable T-shirt (1st layer)
ski gloves
light backup gloves, 1 pair
ski pants with tights
ski socks

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