One Day Ski Touring Workshop
Overview
Discover the thrill of ski touring with our one-day workshop! This is the perfect introduction to the world of ski touring, designed for beginners curious about this exciting winter sport. In the breathtaking landscapes of the Julian Alps and Karawanks, you'll master the theory and techniques of ski touring while also learning essential mountain safety skills. From avalanche rescue equipment training to snowpack stability testing, this workshop ensures you’re prepared for the challenges of winter in the mountains. You'll also experience your first ascent and descent, guided by an expert mountain guide, who will adapt the route based on the best conditions.
Whether you're new to ski touring or eager to find out if this sport is for you, we provide all the necessary equipment, including skis, avalanche gear, and expert guidance. The workshop is suitable for both adults and children over 10, making it a fantastic option for families or friends looking for a thrilling winter adventure.
What's Included
- A gift.
- Transport from Mojstrana to the location and back (up to 200 km).
- Rental of necessary ski touring equipment: avalanche kit (beacon, probe, shovel), skis, skins, bootes, poles, ski crampons.
- Professional guiding from a mountain guide and its costs.
- Transport, if longer than 200 km.
- Additional food and drinks.
Meeting and Pickup
We will pick you up with the van of our agency with our logo on it - if you will choose to pick you up in a hotel or apartment. Or: We will meet us infront of our agency where you will find the name on the doors.
Savska cesta 1
4281 Mojstrana, Slovenia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Master the theory and technique of climbing and skiing in various conditions and terrains. You will learn the basics of ski touring for confident climbs and turns on snow. Get to know the equipment and technique of ski touring and thus make it easier to decide if this is the sport of your future.
CONTENTS OF OUR WORKSHOP:
- Equipment for ski touring
- Avalanche rescue equipment
- Technique and tactics of ascent and descent
- Dangers in the mountains in winter
- Cross section of snow cover and types of snow base
- Snowpack stability tests
- Correct procedures in the event of an accident - search with avalanche beacons, probes and mountain rescue service
We will start the day with theoretical part, which will be carried out in the premises of Kofler sport in Mojstrana. After that, we will go to a suitable field, where we will use the newly acquired knowledge in practice.
LOCATIONS: We will hold workshops in Karawanks, especially in the area of the Upper Sava Valley and above Jesenice, or in the Julian Alps in the area of Pokljuka and again in the Upper Sava Valley.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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Activity code: C-102411P18
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- A gift.
- Transport from Mojstrana to the location and back (up to 200 km).
- Rental of necessary ski touring equipment: avalanche kit (beacon, probe, shovel), skis, skins, bootes, poles, ski crampons.
- Professional guiding from a mountain guide and its costs.
- Transport, if longer than 200 km.
- Additional food and drinks.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the One Day Ski Touring Workshop is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for One Day Ski Touring Workshop will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- A gift.
- Transport from Mojstrana to the location and back (up to 200 km).
- Rental of necessary ski touring equipment: avalanche kit (beacon, probe, shovel), skis, skins, bootes, poles, ski crampons.
- Professional guiding from a mountain guide and its costs.
- Transport, if longer than 200 km.
- Additional food and drinks.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
- Operated by a business
