Avalanche safety workshop

Reading snow and terrain is an essential skill for every mountaineer, especially for backcountry skiers and snowboarders. Together with Pieps, the worldwide leading company in technology of manufacturing avalanche transceivers we have developed a fine tuned one day Avalanche Skills Training Workshop. You will learn about snow, stability tests, how to organize rescues, have intense training on Pieps ART station and more.

Avalanche safety workshop

Activities & Courses

Our programs are always connected to the mountains whether it is trekking, ski touring, climbing, freeriding, but they will also involve a cultural aspect through food, customs, local legends and stories, to give you a strong sense of where you are while doing your favorite sport.

We find our passion in showing you the hidden treasures of our own backyard - The Julian Alps, the wild and unexplored Balkans or in creating tailor made adventures and expeditions all around the globe.

Avalanche safety workshop

Learn how to plan and find terrain with the best snow conditions a night before your trip and how to safely make the most of your day in the mountains

Reading snow and terrain is an essential skill for every mountaineer, especially for backcountry skiers and snowboarders. Together with Pieps, the worldwide leading company in technology of manufacturing avalanche transceivers we have developed a fine tuned one day Avalanche Skills Training Workshop. You will learn about snow, stability tests, how to organize rescues, have intense training on Pieps ART station and more.

Ski Touring/Splitboarding course - beginners

Let's get you started!

The feeling of gliding on snow with amazing mountain scenery around you is hard to beat. It is freedom, but we need to learn the basics to do it in safe manners and enjoy it again and again. Our IFMGA guides, who are also ski instructors, will do their best to share their extensive knowledge with you. We will focus on skiing and ski touring techniques, terrain and avalanche management. All our clients will have access to Pieps avalanche beacons and equipment.

Expert ski touring/splitboarding workshop

Intense 2 day course

For everyone with previous experience in ski touring who wish to take it to the next level. With this workshop we will focus on use of ice axes and crampons to approach technical lines, basic rope work (knots and use of climbing gear), abseiling, preparing anchors in snow and ice and bivouacking.

Ski Safari Julian Alps

Explore the magnificent Julian Alps and Triglav National Park on skies

This program offers flexibility to search for the best conditions at the time, explore a vast and diverse area and adapt to the experience of the group or individuals.. Travel from town to town and ski the best snow at the moment with a trusted guide, spend the evenings in 3 different charming towns of the Triglav National Park area, enjoying traditional food and learn about the local legends, than hideout for a night in a cozy mountain hut full of character (our favorite!) in Sella Nevea. Welcome to Ski Safari Julian Alps!

Triglav Haute Route

Hut to hut Ski Touring / Splitboarding Julian Alps (4 days)

Spend three nights at a mountain hut, beautifull new buivac and the highest mountain shelter in the Julian Alps. Enjoy four full skiing days in the heart of the mountains away from the crowds. Triglav haute route is all about traveling on skies thrue the wild and unspoiled Triglav National Park.

Freeride Bus

Catch the best snow conditions at the time. Ski touring or Freeriding.

Freeride bus is chasing the best conditions available at the time. It is a very flexible program; our IFMGA mountain guide will find the best location at the moment, it can be a freeride program, ski touring or a combination of both.

Explore the Balkans

Skiing trip into the heart of the wild

Secluded, wild terrains in the heart of the Balkan. This is a treat for everyone who is looking to get away from the crowds, ski some amazing lines, enjoy great food and experience an open and vibrant culture. It is a mixture of freeriding and skitouring in the terrains of the wild and magic Šar mountains.

Ski Chamonix

A must - Classic for every Freerider

Chamonix is a Freeride Meka in the heart of the Alps. Skiing Valle Blanche is one of the classics you need to experience at least once in your skiing carrer. Beeing on glaciers in the heart of Mt.Blanc massiff is an amazing experience, the ambience is simply unique and breathtaking.

Glacier training course

Have fun and stay safe

As soon as our goals in the mountains became a bit bigger we find ourselves traveling on the glaciated terrain. On a weekend glacial travel workshop you will learn about rope work- knots, roping up, glacial terrain management, use of ice axe and crampons and crevasse rescue techniques.

Ski touring/splitboarding course - Advanced

One week expert level course

Never stop learning , keep exploring! Slovenia has a perfect setting for skiing in the mountains. Wild mountain terrain is mostly protected by Triglav National Park and for that reason very unspoiled and unique. Exploring great terrains is only a part of this program. Apart from skiing great lines we will focus on the use of ice axes and crampons to approach technical lines, basic rope work (knots and use of climbing gear), abseiling and preparing anchors in snow and ice, have an extensive avalanche safety workshop and explore some great terrains our mountains have to offer.

Triglav North Face

Big Wall climbing

The mighty north wall of Triglav rises up 1200m high from the valley of Vrata. The 3 km wide face belongs to the alpine elite, its name is written into the foundations of European alpinism. It consists of numerous couloirs, towers or pillars, which divide it into a few sections, offering amazing climbing on all levels.

Mt. Triglav 2864m

Join a group and climb Mt.Triglav in 2 days

Climbing Mt.Triglav is always an amazing experience. The highest peak of former Yugoslavia is offering amazing views all the way to the Mediterranean sea, Julian Alps and Karavanke range, Austria, Italy and Croatia. The route is scenic and diverse, taking you from the glacier valley through the lush forests, mountain meadows to the kingdom of rocks. The route is a perfect combination of nice hiking trails and via ferrata climbing at the top. Tasting great local food and listening about the legends connected to this area will add this special something to the experience. From June until the end of September we offer guided climbs to Triglav each Sunday-Monday and Wednesday-Thursday

Via Ferrata courses - beginners to experts

From learning the basics to climbing the magnificent North wall of Triglav

“Iron road” makes climbing more accessible and takes you to amazing exposed places usually reserved just for mountain goats, climbers or alpinists. Variety of the routes and their difficulties makes this activity suitable for experienced mountaineers as well as families and beginners. True our courses you will learn how to use the equipment and safely enjoy climbing via ferrata routes on your own.

Climb two Giants in one week

mt.Triglav and mt. Grossglockner

Climb two iconic mountains in a week. The highest peaks of Slovenia and Austria. This is more technically oriented program, includes climbing ridges, glacier travel and big wall climbing. Welcome to the Eastern tip of the Alps!

THE COOLER - canyon climb

A MUST DO summer acctivity while your stay in the Julian Alps area

Set inside the beautiful Hladnik (The Cooler) canyon we have set up an amazing via ferrata road. From the refreshing abient inside the canyon you will be able to enjoy the views over one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the Julian Alps - Mt.Špik range and Gozd Martuljek village. You will be crossing the river over the hanging cable bridges and climb next to the crystal-clear waterfalls. The canyon is diverse and refreshing with a new surprise waiting behind every corner.

Sunny Via Botanica

Change your perspective for the afternoon - via ferrata routes with stunning views and wild flora

If you enjoy the heights, amazing views and exposed places this via ferrata is just for you! You will see picturesque Mojstrana village, the great upper Sava Dolinka valley and the full Karavanke range. During the summer a late afternoon evening climb in the shade is much better than the morning activity, but in the spring and the fall you can enjoy and keep warm on the sun during the whole day. Variety of the routes and their difficulties makes this activity suitable for experienced mountaineers as well as families and beginners. Wild Alpine flowers growing next to the path will bring smiles to your faces and make this experience even more unforgettable!

Mt.Triglav trekking - 3 days

Explore the Valley of the Seven Triglav Lakes

Exploring the magnificent valley of the Seven Triglav Lakes in the heart of the Kingdom of the Goldenhorn and climb to the top of mystical Mt.Triglav. There are loads of hidden places to see when you have some time to spare. If you want to get the most of your Triglav ascent, we highly recommend this program!

Climb Triglav

Epic winter ascent

Climbing Triglav in the winter is truly something special. Julian Alps are covered with snow and everything is quiet. The majestic views of the neighboring peaks and the Adriatic sea, peace and solitude of the surroundings take you of the heart of the winter kingdom. In a two day trip with an experienced mountain guide and full technical equipment you will have an unforgettable winter experience.

Need equipment?

Contact us and we will deliver the equipment you need one evening before to your accommodation place around Bled.

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