Learn the following skills under the guidance of a professional instructor:

• Basic avalanche beacon skills

• Use of shovel and probe

• Backcountry ski equipment

• Dressing for uphill skiing

• Dressing for downhill skiing

• Use of alpine touring bindings

• Use of climbing skins

• Making kick turns

• Transition to downhill skiing from skinning

• Transition to uphill from downhill skiing

• Maintaining adequate hydration and nutrition

• Common pitfalls of groups skiing together

• When to travel together and when to spread out

• What to do if an avalanche occurs

End of the tour.