Winter. Freezing cold and snow down to many valleys and lowlands leave the anticipation of carefree powder turns in open terrain rise. The avalanche warning services have been active again for a few days and inform about the current situation in the mountains.
Well prepared for the terrain
risk'n'fun, the freeride training program of the Alpenvereinsjugend, can already look back on a packed November with numerous FreerideStarter Workshops in the context of the Alpine Fair Innsbruck and the Freeride Film Festival across the Alps look back. This weekend, it's off-road for the first time. In Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg and Styria start the DROP IN days. To the dates are all freeride enthusiasts Skiers and snowboarders are invited to brush up on standard procedures for a successful freeride day together with the mountain guides and trainers from risk'n'fun TEAM.
Show us where you are on the road!
In the first week of January the LOCALS Dates for local young people in their winter sports areas on the program. The risk'n'fun team comes directly to them and is available all day with the 14 - 16 year olds on snowboards or skis in the backcountry. Together, runs are scrutinized and topics such as communication among each other or the proper use of emergency equipment are addressed. The LOCALS dates are always selected at short notice. Now they are fixed and can be found under www.risk-fun.com bookable.
Sponsored training
The Alpine Club Youth underscores its long-standing commitment to the Training of young freeriders this year additionally with special offers for pupils, students, civil and military servants. sponsored packages during the semester break. There are free places for the LEVEL 1 I training session on the Hochkönig and for the one in Saalbach-Hinterglemm. All training dates and further information are available on www.risk-fun.com to find.
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