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Rescue by companions is a top priority

t is absolutely crucial to prevent avalanches through cautious behavior. However, if one does occur, every minute counts during the rescue!

Whether you're a passionate ski tourer, snowboarder, or simply a mountain enthusiast – safety should always come first. The ATC Avalanche Training Center offers you the unique opportunity to train with avalanche transceivers and probes under almost realistic conditions.
 

Our facilities are user-friendly, accessible, and globally renowned – with over 70 locations in the Alps, the Black Forest, the Abruzzo region, Sweden, and even Australia!
 

What to expect:

  • Realistic training: Practice avalanche search and rescue as if it were the real thing.

  • Easy access: Free and open to the public throughout the winter season.

  • Top quality: Developed and manufactured with Swiss precision by the Girsberger Mountain Rescue Technology family business.
     

Prepare for your next adventure – with training that is fun, builds confidence, and can save lives.
Find your location and get started today!

LVS Training in Praxmar

ATC Manual

Avalanche Training Center Belalp

ATC Location

NEWS and
EVENTS

Stay informed about the latest updates, courses, and avalanche safety tips. Find everything you need at a glance!

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ATC History

The world's first ATC Avalanche Training Center was developed by Girsberger Mountain Rescue Technology in 2002.

Avalanche report

Here you will find an overview of avalanche warning services from Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France, and Germany – stay informed and plan your tours safely!

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