Abisko – Advanced ski touring course

This course is for those who have previous experience in alpine ski touring and avalanche knowledge and are now looking to take the next step in your development. Abisko area offers the perfect ski terrain to develop and refine your ski touring skills.

Over three intense days, we will build on your existing knowledge of avalanche safety, skiing techniques, and tour planning. After the course, the goal is for you to feel ready to plan and carry out your own dream tours. After great days outdoors, we will recover with good food and pleasant company at Abisko Turiststation.
 

The price includes

Good to know

• 4 days (3 nights)
• Min 3 max 6 participants
• Age limit: 18 years
• Prerequisites: You have completed the basic summit tour course in Storulvån or Abisko, or equivalent. You need to be good skier who has gone on summit tours at least five times and have previous experience with a transceiver, probe, and shoveling. Good physical condition is required and you need to be able to handle physical activity for several hours/days, with ascend about 1000 meters in elevation in one dayYou need good fitness and can handle physical activity for several hours/days. Can walk about 1000 vertical meters in a day
• If you need to rent equipment, email abisko.butik@stfturist.se
• The activity takes place in high alpine terrain and involves risks. The guide is trained in first aid in terrain and does his utmost to minimize risks during the activity. As a participant, you need to have the correct equipment according to the information sheet and follow the instructions given by the guide. Read more about accident insurance at STF activities www.swedishtouristassociation.com/join-stf/free…
• For booking conditions, see the information sheet

More information

• Information sheet (pdf)