Instead of just going down the slopes, more and more people are going on ski tours. However, this is not entirely safe, especially for beginners. How to protect yourself from avalanches and what else to look out for.
A wonderfully sunny winter day, the air is cold, the sky is clear. On a weekend like this, the attraction of the snow-capped mountains is greater than ever. On the autobahn and, at the latest, in the parking lots of the ski areas, it becomes clear that this is the way many people feel. After last winter with closed ski lifts, skiers and snowboarders in Bavaria have something to catch up on. But while last winter some sat frustrated at home, others found an alternative way to get up the mountain: ski touring.