Ski tours & avalanche courses
Back to the overviewOn the road with the ski touring and avalanche experts
Ski touring is the supreme discipline of mountaineering. Because the ascent and descent demand a lot of your skills and condition. But ski touring is also one of the most beautiful and exciting mountain sports. We are ready to share with you the most beautiful peaks, the best descents and many wonderful experiences. You can find more information and stories about ski touring in our vivalpin.blog!
Ski touring and avalanche courses
If you want to refresh your knowledge or go on your first ski tour under professional guidance, then the ski touring and avalanche training courses for different levels are just right for you. Your mountain guide will show you the most important tips and tricks for ascent and descent techniques as well as risk management and assessing the avalanche situation. The course areas we have chosen offer the perfect...
Ski touring days on the Julier Pass
In spring, you will find ideal conditions for ski tours on both sides of the weather divide on the Julier Pass. Just a few kilometers from the Engadin, countless ski touring peaks await you. Roccabella, Piz Turba or Piz Grevasalvas don't sound very spectacular, but a ski touring mountain doesn't have to be. Rather, it needs slopes with the "right" gradient and exposure, sufficient snow and, as a...
Online Training: Snow - Avalanche - Risk
Everything you wanted to know about avalanches and risk - the popular online training with avalanche experts. Exclusively and live with Sepp Hümmer, state-certified army mountain guide and member of the Garmisch-Partenkirchen avalanche commission, as well as mountain school director and long-time mountain and ski guide instructor Christof Schellhammer. Not all snow is the same. Snow in its various forms is an exciting story. Only those who know the snow...
Safety Days
Risk management on ski and snowshoe tours is essential for assessing the dangers in the high mountains in winter. VIVALPIN has been organizing avalanche courses for freeriders, ski tourers, snowboarders and snowshoers for 20 years. You will be taught and trained by absolute experts such as Sepp Hümmer. Sepp is a state-certified army mountain guide and has been a volunteer for the avalanche commission and the...
Private mountain and ski guide:in
Want a dream tour? We will be happy to organize an optimally qualified guide for you and your friends, family or company. Over 80 mountain guides are looking forward to your dream tour with you. They have turned their hobby into a profession and will accompany you with great commitment after meticulous preparation. There are virtually no limits: From...
Ski tours in the Schmirn Valley
The Schmirntal is a side valley of the Brenner Pass and is separated from the well-known Zillertal "only" by a few peaks such as Kaserer or Olperer. Never heard of it? That's what insider tips are all about. Instead, fantastic ski tours await you through sparse high forests, free powder slopes and to lonely touring peaks. Another highlight is the Vivalpin base at the end of the valley in Padaun on...
Skiing training with summit ascent of the Wildspitze
If you want to improve your skills and knowledge, where better than with a ski touring pro on a high alpine ski tour? The Wildspitze, at 3,764 m the highest peak in Tyrol, offers everything that makes a real high-alpine ski tour: flat and steep slopes, glaciers, different slope positions, an exposed summit ridge and, of course, a fantastic summit. Not without...
Ötztal Haute Route
Similaun (3,599 m), Weißkugel (3,739 m) and Wildspitze (3,774 m) are among the highest peaks in Tyrol. And what's more: they can be skied side by side in a unique ski traverse. In between, you can expect high alpine crossings, extensive glaciers and always fantastic skiing terrain. The bases also fit in well: particularly hospitable and with the best Tyrolean cuisine...
Ski touring & freeriding on Senja, Norway
North of Lofoten and south of the Lyngen Alps, Senja offers a mountain landscape that is second to none, especially in spring. Racy summit tours alternate with gentle and enjoyable descents down to the sea. Our starting point is Hamn i Senja. Here you can enjoy the comfort of a lodge built right by the sea, with fresh, home-prepared food.