Online training: Risk management ice cream
The proven and popular online training with the expert
Learn all about risk management!
When you are in the high mountains, there are a few things to bear in mind. You should be familiar with objective and subjective dangers, know your equipment and be able to correctly assess the difficulties and requirements.
You will learn everything you need to know about weather and orientation, about physical relationships and, of course, about the correct use of your alpine equipment, exclusively and live from an experienced mountain professional.
The strategies and techniques used by the proven expert are based on a wealth of experience from which you can learn a lot.
During the entire risk management training there is of course the opportunity to ask specific questions on all topics relating to mountaineering in rock and ice.
Have you already booked a course/tour of at least two days in our 2026 summer program? Then simply register at - The online training is free of charge for you.
Would you like to find out more about risk management?
Then you will find lots of interesting information on our vivalpin.blog.
You can find even more exciting online training courses here!
Program and schedule
- Online training (1 h)
- Course documents
Program schedule: 1. objective and subjective dangers (20 min.) Testimonials from the experts, "The apps of the pros", Analog and digital maps, Media 2. „Glacier science“ - (20 min.) Recognizing crevasse zones, tactical measures and rules of conduct 3. „PPE” - your equipment (10 min.) Personal protective equipment, what needs to be considered 4. everything you also wanted to know (Q&A session)
PC or mobile phone with the technical requirements for a Zoom meeting
“Good preparation is half the battle. Use the expert tips on equipment, preparation, training and tactics. So that your planned tour is an all-round successful experience!”
Simon pound
Head of VIVALPIN Mountain School
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