Tour
Breithorn mountain tour from Zermatt Guided: Private or group
5.0(10)
Validity: All day
FromCHF 225
If you have done the first part of the avalanche course, you can improve your skills in the second part. For example, learn how to plan a mountain tour.
Swiss Mountain Training 2 Avalanche Course 2 days from Zermatt
Activity provider: ZermattersIf you have done the first part of the avalanche course, you can improve your skills in the second part. For example, learn how to plan a mountain tour.
Validity
All day
Mobile ticket accepted
Use your phone or print out the voucher
Meeting point
Klein Matterhorn valley station (Dorsaz Sport / Ebene Gondola), 3920 Zermatt
Free cancellation
Full refund in case of cancellation up to 0h before start
Languages
German, English, French
From CHF 420
From CHF 420
- Includes
- Highlights
- Offers
- Description
- Learning objectives
- Important Information
- Meeting Points
Includes
2-day avalanche course
Accompaniment by experienced mountain guide
Course documents
Certificate SWISS MOUNTAIN TRAINING WINTER 2
Ski pass (from 79.- CHF per day)
Overnight stay
Highlights
- Repeat during two days the knowledge from the first avalanche course and learn new methods
- Learn to plan a mountain tour and prevent avalanche situation
- Deepen the 3x3 method and learn to estimate the slope and apply the graphical reduction method
- Certificate Swiss Mountain Training Winter 2
Offers
- Private mountain guide: 1-2 participants
- In a group: from 4 people
Description
If you have completed the first avalanche course, you can deepen your knowledge in this course. This course lasts two days. You will both repeat what you have already learned and learn many new techniques and methods. You will be supported by a certified mountain guide. And as in the first course, all participants will receive the SWISS MOUNTAIN TRAINING WINTER 2 certificate at the end.
The course content includes, among other things, being able to plan a mountain tour and carry out a rescue operation. The knowledge in connection with the 3x3 method will be deepened. And you will learn to estimate the slope inclination and to use the graphic reduction method. At the end of the course you should be well prepared for most avalanche situations.
Practical Information:
- In group: min. 15 years old
- Avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe and airbag can be rented in Zermatt
Learning objectives
- Review the knowledge from module 1 | Safety & Avalanches
- Be able to plan a mountain tour
- Deepening the knowledge related to the 3x3 method (conditions - terrain - people)
- Sensitization for the protection of fauna and flora
- Knowledge of how to estimate and measure the slope gradient
- Know how to use the graphic reduction method
- Know the behaviors that can be used to reduce risks
- Be able to carry out a rescue operation
Important Information
- Requirements: good piste skier, min. 15 years old, SMT1 completed
- Take along: Ski equipment and clothing, helmet, ski pass, avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, airbag, food
Meeting Points
Klein Matterhorn valley station (Dorsaz Sport / Ebene Gondola), 3920 Zermatt
