Freeride N4

Day Sunday-Wednesday
Time 08:00-19:00
Date/Phase 22. - 25.02.2026
Location Pontresina, Youth Hostel, Pontresina
Comments Our teachers can also communicate in English and French.
Ability level N4
Content/program

Freeriding without limits for skiers and snowboarders! The mountain lifts transport you up to the top of the hills where spectacular descents await you to ride them. The mountain guides guarantee safe descents. For more remote descents, climbing skinns or snow shoes are essential tools.

Individual arrival in Pontresina on Sunday evening.

The price includes:

  • 3 overnights accommodation including half board (breakfast & dinner; No dinner on the evening of arrival)
  • 3-day lift pass
  • fee for certified mountain guides

The following costs are at the expense of the participants:

  • lunch (please take your own lunch with you)
  • any material rent
  • travel costs
  • Shower towel CHF 3 (or bring your own)

The detailed programme will be sent by e-mail shortly before the course starts. We reserve the right to cancel the course at short notice if the number of participants is too low.

Prerequisites for attendance This course is aimed at advanced off-piste skiers and snowboarders. This means you have to be able to ride off piste terrain a smooth and safe manner.
Registration Register (from 27.10.2025, 07:00 o'clock)
Registration deadline 11.02.2026
Available spaces 14 available spaces
Costs in CHF In an education: CHF 415.00 / Others: CHF 500.00
Equipment

Bring your own touring equipment: Ski, Boots, poles, avalanche beacon, probe, shovel, snow shoes or climbing skinns, crampons for tour-bindings, backpack to carry ski or snowboard, appropriate clothing, gloves, sun or snow goggles, thermos flask.

University sports rents Avalance beacons, probes, schovels, snowschoes and poles.

Wearing a helmet is compulsory. We recommend wearing a back armor as additional protective equipment as well.

Teaching language Deutsch
Versicherung It's up to the participants.
Head of Section Simon Kaufmann