Snowshoe Avalanche Risk Management Training Day. Level 1

Acquire the basics of avalanche risk management in snowshoeing: practical snow training and safety in snow-covered terrain. the knowledge of fundamental know-how will allow you to evolve in greater security during your outings.

Practical Nivology and safety in snowy terrain. Acquire the basics of avalanche risk management while snowshoeing: read and interpret a topographic map, a map application, a BERA; recognise different types of snow and characteristic avalanche situations, read the pitfalls of the terrain, understand the decision-making process and apply the leader's instructions. Avalanche rescue. To be able to manage alone a situation of search and rescue of an avalanche victim: test of use of avalanche transceiver, conduct in case of accident, pass an alert, search for avalanche transceiver with sounding and shoveling.