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taster ski tour

Would you like to discover the world of ski touring? In the introductory ski touring course offered by the Warth ski school, you will receive an introduction to the most important fundamentals for your first tour.


You will learn how to...

A skier prepares his skis in the mountain landscape. The scene shows a snowy environment and equipment.
A skier prepares his skis in the mountain landscape. The scene shows a snowy environment and equipment.

Price Information

Online discount of up to 15 %.

Requirements

  • Safe parallel skiing
  • First experience in deep snow
  • Suitable touring skis or a splitboard with appropriate equipment

Included Services

  • Introduction to the fundamentals of ski touring
  • Conveying the safety checks and basic ascent techniques
  • Safety equipment: backpack, shovel, probe, and beacon

Meeting Point

At 9:50 a.m. at the Warth ski school.


The course takes place regularly every Thursday.


Duration
About 2 hours, of which approximately 45 minutes are ascent.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the introductory ski tour take place?

The course is regularly offered every Thursday. Meeting point is at 09:50 a.m. at the ski school Warth.


How long does the course last?

The course lasts approximately two hours. The ascent takes about 45 minutes.


What requirements apply for participation?

You should be able to ski confidently in parallel and already have some experience in deep snow.


Do I need a ski pass?

No.


What equipment is included?

Backpack, shovel, probe, and avalanche beacon are provided. Touring skis, skins, and other personal equipment are not included.


Can I participate with a splitboard?

Yes, participation with a splitboard is also possible.


Can I rent the equipment?

Touring skis, skins, and additional equipment can be rented according to the provider in sports shops.

Note

The course imparts the basics of ski touring. The execution and route selection may depend on the current weather, snow, and avalanche conditions.

Suitable For

People who want to gain initial experiences in ski touring and can already ski confidently in a parallel stance.

Difficulty Level

Beginner course with a short, easy ascent. Safe parallel skiing and some experience in deep snow are required for participation.

Amenities

Suitable touring skis or a splitboard are required, as well as the appropriate equipment. According to the provider, touring skis, skins, and other equipment can be rented in sporting goods stores. The safety equipment is provided.

Rental Equipment

Ski touring equipment, skins, and other personal gear can be rented from sports shops if necessary. Backpack, shovel, probe, and avalanche transceiver are included in the course.

To Bring Along

  • Suitable ski or splitboard equipment
  • Appropriate touring shoes
  • Weather-appropriate winter sports clothing
  • Gloves and, if necessary, spare clothing

Important Information

Meeting point is at 9:50 a.m. at the Warth ski school. The course lasts about two hours, including an ascent of approximately 45 minutes. Safe parallel skiing and initial experience in deep snow are prerequisites. A ski pass is not required. Safety equipment is included; touring skis, skins, and other personal equipment must be organized or rented on your own.

Address & Contact

Skischule und Sport Warth GmbH & Co KG

Mathias Fritz

Warth 77

6767 Warth