Avalanche Awareness - "Stop or Go" course on 04 February 2017

"Recognize and Avoid Avalanches"
For Ski mountaineers - Snowboarders - Snowshoe hikers

In this course, you will learn the basics of modern avalanche theory developed by Werner Munter ("3x3") and used as the basis for the Alpenverein system "Stop or Go". The theory of basic avalanche awareness and risk-management (i.e. standard operating procedures) to utilize while planning and touring will be presented on Wednesday evening and again on the scheduled day in the mountains.

Note: Requirements: ST2, K1-2, some experience in ski mountaineering or snowshoeing, interest in improving independent and self-assured actions

For full details, costs and registration, please go tohttp://alpenverein-austria.at/austria/programm/index_detail.php?veranstaltungId=8763&sektionId=102

If you have further enquiries about this course or require assistance with registration (unfortunately the registration form is in german), please contact info@alpineclubvienna.org