Best Of - Ski Touring

Here's a little more information about the different levels, so take a look and find the trip that's right for you!

Technical level

Level 1 (discovery):
For people who have never done ski touring but have the level to ski down black pistes (ESF III course, parallel turns ok). Previous off-piste or inter-piste experience. Training by the guide in ski touring techniques, safety techniques and use of safety equipment: avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe. Not suitable for beginners - this is not a ski course!

Level 2:
Mostly easy, wide slopes. Possibility of very easy glacial terrain. Some knowledge of ski touring required. The guide will teach you ski touring techniques.

Level 3:
Slopes may include a few short steep sections. Good command of ski touring and skiing in all types of snow. Possibility of glacial terrain. Mastery of conversions essential.

Level 4:
Slopes with steep and sometimes exposed sections (40-45°). Very good command of ski touring and skiing in all types of snow. Involves rugged glacial terrain. Essential mastery of conversions and mountaineering techniques (crampons/ice axe).

Physical level

Level 1 (discovery):
Fit, 3 to 4 hours skiing per day. Able to walk uphill for at least 2 to 3 hours. Elevation gain 

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