Introduction to ski touring

Escape the confines of the resort and immerse yourself in the stunning backcountry with our Introduction to Ski Touring course. Designed for intermediate skiers who are confident on red runs, this course will teach you the essential skills and techniques needed to navigate the beautiful alpine terrain safely and effectively. Join us for an unforgettable experience in the breathtaking Chamonix-Mont-Blanc region.

• avalanche kit

• skins

1. Introduction to Ski Touring 2. Safety and Avalanche Awareness 3. Equipment Overview and Preparation 4. Basic Navigation Skills 5. Uphill Techniques and Skinning 6. Descending Techniques 7. Practical Sessions in the Field 8. Final Assessment and Feedback

• Guides on Oak are verified by Oak, but users should independently confirm a guide’s qualifications.

• Participants are responsible for ensuring their skill level and fitness are suitable for the activity.

• Individuals should only attempt techniques or terrain they feel personally confident with.

• All instructions and safety guidance from the guide should be followed at all times.

• Users must ensure their own equipment is appropriate and in safe working condition.

• Mountain activities carry inherent risks, and participation is at the user’s own discretion.