Winter Hiking Course (Tavascan)
Introductory course to the winter mountains for those who already practice high mountain activities in summer and want to start progressing on Nordic-style terrain outside of skiable areas.
What’s included?
- UIMLA mountain guide with winter mountain experience.
- Accommodation in a refuge with half board.
- Winter safety training.
- Included equipment (snowshoes and transceiver pack).
- Photographic report of the activity.
- Accident insurance.
- All prices include corresponding VAT.
Registration process
Sign up using the form (located at the bottom or right of the page), or contact us via WhatsApp or email.
We’ll get in touch to share more details, answer questions, and learn more about you.
Payment will be made once the activity is confirmed.
Itinerary
Day 1 · Avalanche Safety Training
You will learn to use winter safety equipment (transceiver, shovel, and probe), identify avalanche risk in the terrain, and apply the avalanche rescue protocol. Later, in the afternoon, you will participate in a talk on winter route planning where you will discover tools like the BPA and avalanche mapping.
Day 2 · Ascent to a Peak in Winter Conditions
If conditions permit, you will put into practice the knowledge acquired the previous day to carry out an efficient and safe route to one of the most emblematic peaks of the Tavascan cirque, enjoying the reward of the views offered by this fantastic viewpoint of the Western Pyrenees.