COURSE STRUCTURE: 4 days

SUBJECTS:

• Ski mountaineering equipment, clothing, nutrition;

• Climbing technique (alternating step, diagonals, inversions);

• Descent technique ;

• Notions of self-rescue in avalanches (use of the transceiver, multiple searches, intervention dynamics);

• Outlines of snow and avalanches;

• Notions of topography (reading a topographic map, using a compass and GPS);