- Dates: pick one of the listed days; each is a full one-day course
- Time: 9:00–15:00
- Place: Nakayama pass or near Sapporo (decided with participants and the weather)
- Capacity: 7 per day
- Content: group check, snowpack observation (CT, ECT), probing, shovelling, companion rescue
- Bring (no rentals): avalanche transceiver (digital, 3 antennas, with marking), shovel, probe, snow saw (optional), full winter kit for a day in deep snow, food
- Online material is sent to participants beforehand
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Sapporo avalanche study sessions 2025-26
Group check, snowpack tests (CT, ECT), probing, shovelling, companion rescue. One day.
Date
- 20 Dec 2025 (Sat) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- 21 Dec 2025 (Sun) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- 17 Jan 2026 (Sat) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- 18 Jan 2026 (Sun) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- 7 Feb 2026 (Sat) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- 8 Feb 2026 (Sun) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- 7 Mar 2026 (Sat) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- 8 Mar 2026 (Sun) 9:00–15:00 · Capacity 7
- Place
- Nakayama pass or near Sapporo
- Duration
- 9:00–15:00
- Capacity
- 7 people
- Instructor / guide
- Yama no Makochan
ここで言いたいのは、初心者でわからなくても「勉強をしっかりとする」精神でいることが大切だということです。 What it is
Insurance
Arrange your own mountain and liability insurance. Insurance is not included in the fee.
Waiver
Take out mountain and liability insurance before taking part. Accident and injury insurance is not included in the fee.
Mountain areas carry natural risks such as bad weather, rockfall, collapse and avalanches that cannot be fully removed. I understand that I take part with these risks, with my own and my family's consent.
The course may be changed, cancelled or postponed because of weather or other force majeure.
I will follow the organizer's decisions and instructions on site.
You read and agree to the full text when applying.
Items still to confirm
- 2026-27 season dates TBC
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¥5,000 / per person, per daySapporo avalanche study sessions 2025-26
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