Our Avalanche and Alpine Hazards Lecture explains in a clear, modern and age-appropriate way where the secured ski area ends, how to recognize risks in open terrain, and how to react correctly in emergency situations.
The content is always adapted to the age, experience and background of the participants – ideal for school classes, youth groups, ski clubs, companies or public events.
Presented with PowerPoint, photos, videos, animations and official Ortovox Safety Academy materials.
Topics covered (customizable):
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Where does the secured ski area end?
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Basics of avalanche science
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Snowpack, weather, terrain & line choice
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Recognizing warning signs in the mountains
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Off-piste behaviour & decision making
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Emergency equipment: beacon, shovel, probe & airbag
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Companion rescue – what really matters
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Freeride, ski touring & backcountry basics
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Case studies & real examples (youth-appropriate)
Who is this lecture for?
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School classes (from around 12–13 years)
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Youth groups & associations
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Ski clubs & freeride youth teams
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Hotels, tourism partners & guest events
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Public events & winter safety programs
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Companies (outdoor & safety workshops)
Every presentation is fully customized – from beginners to advanced freeriders.
Available formats:
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PowerPoint presentation
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Multimedia lecture (videos, images, animations)
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Lecture + practical training (e.g., beacon search session)
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40-90 minutes, 2 hours or full-day workshop
Pricing:
Depends on duration & presentation format.
(Includes: lecture, teaching materials, Ortovox Safety Academy content.
Excludes: travel outside the Saalbach/Saalfelden area.)
Why MT Experts?
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Certified mountain guides & freeride specialists
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Clear, engaging & age-appropriate content
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Based on the official Ortovox Safety Academy
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Real examples, interactive elements & strong practical focus
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Perfect for schools, clubs, tourism, companies & events
Book your lecture now!
Safety starts with knowledge.
For schools, youth groups or events – our Avalanche & Alpine Hazards Lecture delivers essential skills for safer days in the mountains.
Contact us now to book your session!
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