Adventure Course - snow Skiing - rock climbing - Mountainerring
Skiing Course Uttaranchal Auli
No of days: 5 Days
Auli ,Joshimoth Garwal
Season : December to March
Skiing is an old sport .It was recognized in India on 1930’s as an modern form.
Skiing as a competitive sport is either racing or jumping with feet attached to the runners, known as skies, over snow surfaces of varying angles.
Alpine skiing is racing down on steep prepared snow slopes.
Basic course contents:
Alpine skiing. Practice of gliding on skies, snow plough , basic swings(short radius & long radius )
Itinerary:
Day1 :
Early drive from Auli to Skiing slope , transfer to hotel or camp near skiing slope &Lecture about skiing , History of skiing ,An introduction of skiing equipment , mountain hazards and Avalanches.
Day02:
How to use them, ascend & descend on snow slopes with skies boot, how to use binder of skies & skiing on flat ground.
Day03:
Lift up skies ,practice on single runner skiing , Gliding on skies, easy turn, down hill skiing on easy slope.
Day04:
Snow plough & snow plough turn.
Day05:
Traverse technique, Basic Swings.
Includes:
Skiing equipment, Skiing dress, Instructors, Transportation in Joshimoth , Auli, All meals, hotel Stay and medical kit during course.
What to bring:
Heavy woolens, Thermals, Sun glasses, Sun burn cream, sports shoes & necessary medicines, woolen Cap, woolen socks, Torch Light and Personal gear.
How to reach to Joshimoth :
By bus : takes 12 hours from Rishikesh . By taxi : takes 12 hours from Rishikesh