CSA Freeride courses and training
The beauty of Obertauern’s mountainous background attracts many freeriders to lay some sweet tracks off-piste. We offer training courses to make sure you go safely and respectfully. As Obertauern’s only ski school, we offer theoretical and practical course units where you will learn the most important techniques from our certified ski and mountain guides, you will find out interesting facts about weather and snow conditions and how best to plan your tour.
4 training modules
Avalanche seminar
- Avalanche situation reports
- Wind activity and temperatures
- Snowpack stability and snow profile
- Slope gradients and terrains
- Line choice
Avalanche emergency seminar
- How to behave in an emergency
- Search with probe and shovel
- Group search for those buried in snow
- Avalanche beeper devices
- ABS snow pack
Ski touring basics course
- Essential grips
- Materials
- How to mount skins
- Explanation of sharp bends - turning in steep terrain
- Transceiver check
Ski technique - from piste to off-track
- Choosing the right line and route
- Skiing technique
- How best to behave off-piste
- Practice runs on the Buckel piste
Fun & Powder in Obertauern
Depending on your skiing ability, experience and the snow conditions, we will choose the perfect freeride route in the appropriate terrain. Before we will explain the dangers of alpine terrain and give safety tips. We look forward to sharing our passion and our style.
With lots of fun and the necessary kick, experience the ultimate thrill of conquering mountain peaks and dreamy powder snow in Obertauern!
Prices and online booking
| Courses | Length | Price/ EUR | Online booking |
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Group off-piste experience
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at 3 hours |
€ 99,00 |
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Please take note of our cancellation conditions:
- Up to 5pm on the previous day = 50% of the total cost
- After that = 100% of the total cost
Course times & meeting point
| Course day | Meeting point |
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| Tuesday and Thursday 10:00-13:00 hours (advance booking requested) |
CSA Silvia Grillitsch Skiing School Office |
