• Julian Alps - Embark on a ski touring course across the expansive slopes of stunning snowy landscapes. Discover the Julian Alps, the Karawanks, and the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with ease and enjoyment, making the European mountains more accessible.

During the ski touring course, participants will learn the fundamentals of safe skiing in the mountains, enabling them to enjoy skiing and explore the hidden corners of the mountains with confidence.

CONTENTS:

• Ski touring equipment
• Avalanche safety equipment
• Techniques and tactics for ascent and descent
• Winter mountain hazards
• Snow cover cross-section and snow base types
• Snow cover stability testing
• Proper procedures in case of an accident, including searching with avalanche beacons, probing, and Mountain rescue service
• Situational rescue exercises from avalanches
• Tours tailored to the group’s skill level

LOCATIONS:

• Mojstrana, Slovenia. Peaks and passes near the Julian Alps and Karawanks.
• Astental, Austria. Summits above the Astental valley in the High Tauern.
• Maltaberg, Austria. Peaks above the Maltaberg hamlet, in the Maltatal valley.

• Guiding from a mountain guide and its costs, a gift.
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Rental of technical equipment: harness, helmet, iceaxe, crampons, avalanche safety set.

• Half board in cottages (price depends on cottage, from cca 35 € to 75 €).
• Additional food and drinks, not included in half board.
• Ski touring set rental (ski touring skis, bindings, boots, skins, poles).

Experience the stunning beauty of ski touring in the magnificent Julian Alps, Karawanks, and Kamnik-Savinja Alps. This beginner-friendly ski touring course is perfect for those eager to embrace this thrilling winter sport. Participants will learn to confidently navigate untouched mountain slopes, gaining access to Europe’s hidden majestic peaks.

Guided by experts, the course emphasizes safe mountain travel, avalanche awareness, and essential techniques for both ascent and descent. It’s not just about acquiring skills—it’s about enjoying nature, exploring remote winter landscapes, and skiing in serene, uncrowded areas. With small group sizes, personalized attention, and the chance to explore breathtaking locations, the course provides a customized experience for every participant.

All necessary safety equipment is included, and ski touring gear rentals are available if required.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.