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PULL THE TRIGGER

19 November 2024

PULL THE TRIGGER

A Safety Workshop by Mammut, Mountain Air & Les Guides de Verbier

Join us on Saturday, December 14th for PULL THE TRIGGER, an avalanche safety workshop designed for skiers, snowboarders, and winter adventurers looking to deepen their knowledge and confidence to make the right decisions and act effectively in crisis avalanche situations.

EVENT FORMAT

In-store Theory Workshop: Dive into the fundamentals of avalanche safety with a professional mountain guide.

Outdoor Workshop with Avalanche Gear: Gain hands-on experience with the latest avalanche equipment, practice transceiver use, and pull the trigger on your avalanche backpack. Free MAMMUT gas canisters will be provided for those who deploy their avalanche backpacks during the session. (We only have MAMMUT canisters available).

Post-Workshop Feedback Session : Head back to the Café to debrief, ask questions, and enjoy a warm vin chaud with the guides.

WHAT TO BRING FOR THE OUTDOOR WORKSHOP

Winter gloves

Warm jacket / down jacket

Appropriate shoes for walking in the snow

Beanie

Avalanche backpack with AIRBAG system*

Transceiver*

Shovel and probe*

*Avalanche equipment (including avalanche backpack, transceiver, shovel, and probe) is available for borrowing during the event if needed.

This workshop is a unique opportunity to build essential mountain safety skills in a supportive, engaging environment.

Sign up and get ready for a safer winter in the mountains!