​Course Schedule:

 

Day 1:

• Planning a splitboarding trip and assessing conditions

• Interpreting avalanche and weather reports

• Handling splitboarding equipment

• Mounting, removing, and storing climbing skins

• Uphill, traversing, and descent techniques

• Basics of avalanche rescue and first aid

 

Day 2:

• Independent route planning

• Track setting and efficient ascent techniques

• Using crampons and an ice axe – practical exercises

• Mountain navigation with a map and GPS

• Safe freeriding – off-piste riding

 

Where does the course take place?

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We start in Kościelisko, Kiry 11.
There, we pack the prepared equipment and go through the theoretical part of the course.
Then, we head into the picturesque Tatra valleys – depending on conditions, either the Polish or Slovak Tatras. Therefore, it's recommended to have travel insurance covering extreme sports.

 

When does the course take place?

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The course runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (or until your legs give out) over two pre-arranged days (usually on weekends). You can check available dates HERE.

 

What is included in the course price?

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• Guidance from a licensed instructor

• Splitboarding training

• Rental of necessary equipment: splitboard, climbing skins, bindings, poles, crampons, ice axe, and avalanche safety gear (beacon, probe, shovel)

 

What is not included in the course price?

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• Accommodation

• Accident insurance

• Entrance fee to Tatra National Park (TPN)

• Transportation costs

• Lift tickets

• Meals

• Other necessary mountain touring equipment

 

How to book the course?

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• Check the availability of your preferred dates – you can do it HERE

• Call us, send an email, or use the contact form to confirm availability and details (number of participants, equipment needs – height, weight, regular/goofy stance, etc.)

• Pay a deposit of 150.00 PLN

 

How do I pay for the course?

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You can pay for the course on-site in cash or via BLIK.