
Steep Skiing Course Andermatt
2 days - Experience the world of steep skiing!
Service Description
STEEP SKIING COURSE ANDERMATT 🎯 Learning Objectives This course is designed for advanced skiers who want to improve confidence and technical control in steep alpine terrain. Focus is on precise technique, smart line choice and safe movement in exposed slopes. Andermatt offers steep couloirs, alpine faces and changing snow conditions, creating a perfect natural training ground for real steep skiing scenarios. Course highlights – Steep skiing technique in alpine terrain – Line choice in exposed slopes – Controlled turns in variable snow – Speed and exposure management – Mental approach to steep descents – Safety awareness in complex terrain Who this course is for – Advanced off-piste skiers – Freeriders progressing into steep terrain – Skiers preparing alpine objectives – Athletes improving technical control 📅 Course Program Day 1 – Steep skiing technique training – Terrain assessment and line choice – Controlled skiing in steeper terrain depending on conditions – Cable car access and short ascents if required Day 2 – Advanced steep skiing tactics – Application in complex terrain – Managing exposure, speed and snow conditions – Guided descents with coaching 💪 Requirements Fitness – Advanced level – Up to 700m ascent per day Technical Requirements – Advanced to expert skier – Comfortable in 40° terrain, up to 45° in good conditions – Strong off-piste experience 🎿 Equipment – Off-piste skis with skins (max 105mm waist) – Ski crampons – Avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe – Backpack, water, snack – Harness with carabiner and rappel device – Helmet and airbag recommended – Crampons and ice axe if available 📍 Meeting Point 08:30 at Imholz Sport, Gemsstock cable car base station, Andermatt. Rental equipment available at Imholz Sport Andermatt. ✅ Included in the Price – 2 days guiding in small group (3–4 participants) by UIAGM mountain guide or aspirant guide – Course organization ❌ Not Included in the Price – Ski pass – Accommodation – Rental equipment – Transport – Food and drinks – Insurance (accident, mountain rescue, travel, illness and all other insurances are the responsibility of the participant) We recommend REGA membership.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
PAYMENT The entire price (mountain guide tariff and expenses) must be paid in advance. CANCELLATION BY PARTICIPANT Cancellation costs: - up to 30 days before the course start, CHF 80.00 booking fee will be charged. - 29 - 10 days before the course start, 50% from the course cost will be charged. - 9 - 0 days before the course start, 100% from the course cost will be charged. In case the participant leaves the course/tour, 100% from the course/tour cost will be charged. CANCELLATION BY andermatt-guides We reserve the right to cancel a course at any time for any reason, including but not limited to: a) when we see that the minimum number of guests cannot be filled. The registered guests will receive 100% refund for the course costs paid to andermatt-guides. b) when the conditions in the tour region are too bad and we cannot find a suitable alternative tour. The registered guests will receive a refund for the course costs, hotel booking fees that are not refundable will be charged to the guest. c) in the event that the mountain guide is for any reason unavailable and no replacement can be found. It is the responsibility of the mountain guide to decide if a participant meets the requirements of the tour as stated in the tour description. In the event that the participant does not meet the tour requirements, the mountain guide has the right to remove the participant from the course. In this case there will be no refund of the course cost. CANCELLATION COST INSURANCE We recommend that the participant arranges cancellation cost insurance.
Contact Details
Andermatt, Switzerland
+41799396889
info@andermatt-guides.ch