Alpine Club Vienna: Hiking in Austria

"Stop or Go" - Avalanche Awareness Course on 21 January 2023

organized by Michael Merstallinger  contact organizer
This hike is cancelled

Title :
"Stop or Go" - Avalanche Awareness Course
Date :
Sat 21.01.2023
Registration starts :
 
Registration until :
2022-12-30
Type of event :
Course
Organized by :
Michael Merstallinger
Description :

"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 18th January at 18.30 and again on the scheduled day in the mountains.

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

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

For details, costs and registration, please click here.

Until the 10th December only active members of the Alpine Club Vienna may register for this course. After this date, if there are still places available, registrations will be opened to other Alpenverein members.

Technical requirements :
T2, Rough areas, broken rocks and boulder fields are not a problem for me. I am sure-footed and free of dizziness
Physical requirements :
K2, 4-7 hours / day; up and down
Duration in hours and
elevation gain :
 
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Equipment :
 
Transport Details :
 
Max participants :
12
Map :
 
This hike is cancelled
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