Avalanche clinic
Introduction to avalanche safety
Would you like to learn more about avalanches and how they form? Our guides will introduce you to avalanche safety—knowledge that can be crucial when spending time in the mountains. Our avalanche clinic combines theory and practical training and is perfect for anyone looking to learn the basics.
Good to know
- Price
- Free
- Participants
- Max 8
- Age limit
- 12 years
Ramundberget is one of Sweden’s most snow-sure mountain destinations, offering exceptional conditions for ski touring. Our guides are qualified and experienced, with extensive knowledge of the mountain environment, snow conditions and safety.
Our avalanche clinic provides an introduction that will deepen your understanding of the forces at work in the mountains and help you prepare for future adventures. We’ll cover both avalanche theory and safety equipment, as well as take part in practical outdoor exercises.
Frequently asked questions
What can I expect?
During the clinic, we combine indoor theory sessions with practical outdoor exercises. This gives you both a solid understanding and hands-on experience of what to do in real-life situations. Topics we will cover include:
- Why avalanches start and how they form
- Signs and warning signals to look for
- What to do during a rescue operation
- Essential avalanche safety skills that you can build on in future courses
Do I need to bring my own equipment?
All necessary avalanche safety equipment is included. If you have your own equipment, feel free to bring it along and practise with it. You will need warm clothing for the practical session. We recommend bringing:
- Outdoor clothing (that is easy to remove indoors)
- Gloves, hat and boots
This week's times
Friday
16.00 – 17.30