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The North Face Basecamp - Winter camp

Event information

Fri Dec 8, 2023 14:00 - Sat Dec 9, 2023 16:00 CET

The North Face Basecamp - Winter Camp

Join The North Face and Cortina360° for a magnificent Skitouring experience in the heart of the Dolomites!

The event is a two-day masterclass: FRIDAY, Dec. 8 and SATURDAY, Dec. 9

Suitable for everyone, whether you are a novice or an experienced ski-alper.

You will be able to choose from 1 of 3 groups according to your abilities:

  1. Beginner (good on-piste skiing skills required) - Introductory ski mountaineering exercises on-piste, safety school and easy off-piste with Cortina360° mountain guides
  2. Intermediate (at least 2/3 ski touring outings required)- Skitour using safety tools and first aid, school on ascent and descent technique with Cortina360° mountain guides
  3. Expert (good ski mountaineering experience required) - Skitour with The North Face athlete Arianna Tricomi and mountain guides from Cortina360°

Don't have all the necessary equipment? No problem!

Blizzard -Tecnica will provide: boot and ski

For anyone wishing to test Blizzard skis and Tecnica boots for free, please register HERE

Cortina360° will provide: self-rescue kit (artva, shovel, probe), helmet and skins

 

PLEASE NOTE: Free event except for SKIPASS which is the responsibility of the BEGINNER group participant - can be purchased on site or directly on site

 

PROGRAM OF THE DAYS

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8

2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. - Reserved equipment pickup at the Cortina360° climbing gym - Sopiazes 9 Location

8 p.m. - Workshop at The North Face store - Corso Italia 124

THEMES

- Skitour day briefing with Cortina360° mountain guides

- Using safety equipment in the mountains

- Correct reading of weather forecast and avalanche bulletin

- Technical insight into The North Face clothing and technologies for proper use in the snow

 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9

07:30 a. m. - Meeting at start of activities

* Locations of skitour outings will be determined in the next month depending on snow conditions.

7:45 a.m. - Start activity

3:30 p.m. - Return to the Cortina 360° climbing gym and return booked equipment

 

N.B. MANDATORY SKIALP EQUIPMENT:

- Skis with skialp binding

- Skialp boot

- Seal pelts

- Telescopic poles

- Backpack with self-rescue equipment: artva, shovel, probe

- Shell

- Technical underwear

- Fleece/fleece

- Gloves

- Cap

- Sunglasses

- Quilt

- Helmet

- Mask

- Self-contained food and water supply (water, hot tea, energy bar, mini snacks, packed lunch)

- Sunscreen

 

You will have the opportunity to connect with nature, challenge yourself and share unforgettable moments!

Come with us to The North Face Cortina Basecamp

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Location Sopiazes 9, 32043 in Cortina d'Ampezzo (BL)

Thanks to @edelrid_sport

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â„ī¸ Winter Basecamp Freeride

Saturday, March 1 and Sunday, March 2

Are you at the LUT? Then we look forward to seeing you at the SCARPA Spin Planet Party! 👟💙! On June 22, from 5 pm at our gym, come and meet Marco De Gasperi and the Scarpa Trail Running Team, special guest Sergio Pereira who will tell about his Patagonia Run. All accompanied by food, drinks and DJ set! đŸģ đŸĒŠ
Don't miss it, admission is free!

WARNING:

On Saturday, March 4, the Gymnasium and Guide Bar will close at 7:00 p.m.

NOT TO BE MISSED.

On Saturday, Feb. 25, Simone Moro will be the star of the evening Speaker Series at the Alexander Hall cinema in Cortina d'Ampezzo, at 7 p.m., during which the exploits of the Bergamasque mountaineer from the Himalayas to Manaslu will be retraced, with a profound reflection on how his vision of mountaineering has changed over the years. Don't miss the opportunity to attend this FREE event.