One-day basic splitboard course
550 PLN / per.
About the Course:
The course is designed for groups of up to 5 people or individuals who can snowboard but would like to start their adventure with splitboarding and freeriding. During the training, you will learn the basics of using a splitboard and how to move efficiently on gentle slopes.
What will you learn during the course?
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How to read avalanche and weather reports
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How to handle a splitboard
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How to mount, remove, and store climbing skins
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Uphill techniques and riding in varied terrain
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Traversing techniques to navigate steep sections
Is this course for me?
The course is suitable for anyone, regardless of age, who:
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Can snowboard and has no trouble riding down red and black slopes,
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Has the fitness to hike for about 3-4 hours with a backpack, covering an elevation gain of 500-1000 m,
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Possesses the NECESSARY EQUIPMENT.
Where does the course take place?
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 in the Polish or Slovak Tatras. Therefore, it's recommended to have travel insurance that covers extreme sports.
When does the course take place?
The course runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (or until your legs give out) on a pre-arranged day. You can check available dates HERE.
What is included in the course price?
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Guidance from a licensed instructor
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Splitboard training
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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 price?
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Accommodation
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Accident insurance
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Entrance fee to Tatra National Park (TPN)
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Transportation costs
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Lift tickets
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Meals
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Other necessary gear for mountain touring
How to book the course?
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Check the availability of your preferred date – you can do it HERE.
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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.).
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Pay a deposit of 150.00 PLN.
How is the course paid for?
The course fee is paid on-site in cash or via BLIK.
Each course date is arranged individually.
To book: CHECK AVAILABLE DATES AND CONTACT ME
mail: hi@powderboss.pl
tel: +48 789 395 160
The group size cannot exceed 5 people.