







Description
Practical Snow Science and Safety in Snowy Terrain (1/2 day)
Learn the basics of avalanche risk management while snowshoeing: read and interpret a topographic map, a mapping app, and a BERA; recognize different types of snow and characteristic avalanche conditions; identify terrain hazards; understand decision-making processes; and follow the leader’s instructions.
Avalanche Rescue. (1/2 day)
Be able to independently manage a search and rescue situation for an avalanche victim: avalanche transceiver (AV) usage test, procedures to follow in the event of an accident, raising the alarm, and conducting an AV search using a probe and shovel.
Full-day or half-day training / specific training on avalanche transceivers, shovels, and probes, or winter terrain assessment and decision-making
By email or phone no later than 6:00 p.m. the day before.
Rates
From 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027
From 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027
Adult
From €35.00
starting at 45€
Payment methods
CashGroups (Max capacity)
Groups (Max capacity)
- 5 Person (s) mini
- 8 Maximum number of people
Openings
From 1 December 2026 until 31 March 2027 - Open everyday
Location
Plan interactif : 1 lieux répertoriés.
- Lieu sans nom
Contact Training in Avalanche Risk Management for Snowshoeing and Avalanche Transceiver Search and Rescue. Level 1
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Mountain location
Access
Access
- Meet in front of the Samoëns tourist office.

