Ideally, all pupils from the Alpine region take part in a winter sports week over the course of their school career. Topics that are relevant before or during the winter sports week are presented here. For example, there are materials to teach the basics about the mountain, the ski area, first aid and behavior on the slopes.
The 10 rules of conduct for skiers & snowboarders regulate how to get along on the slopes.
Communication is omnipresent. Whether freeriding on the mountain, teaching at school or in a private context with friends.
Even on a normal day on the slopes, something can happen. Regardless of whether you or your group is affected by an emergency or you are involved in an accident – you should be prepared for such an event.
The secured ski area includes ski slopes and ski routes that are prepared and protected from alpine dangers by the ski area operator.
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First aid for injured persons is based on the priority principle. One of the most important measures, and one that everyone should and can take, is to call for professional help – in other words, to make an emergency call.
An avalanche bulletin is a publication by the avalanche warning services that contains detailed information on the current state of the snow cover snowpack, its development for the next day and the resulting avalanche danger.
In order to be safe in the mountains, a sound knowledge of the weather and the most common terms in the weather forecast are essential.