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Frequently asked questions
Heliski · answered by our editorial team
What are the requirements for heliskiing?
In addition to a very good skiing technique, it is essential to have a good physical condition. Deep snow experience and a completed avalanche course are of great advantage
Do I need to carry avalanche safety equipment?
Yes, it is obligatory for every heliski participant to carry avalanche safety equipment
This includes:
- avalanche transceiver LVS with beeper (transmit and search)
- avalanche probe
- avalanche shovel
- avalanche backpack with airback system if necessary
How high is the avalanche danger when heliskiing?
There is an increased risk of triggering an avalanche when heliskiing. Therefore, the snow and avalanche situation is checked daily in the affected mountain areas. This is done in close cooperation with the weather stations.