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Safety Tips For Skiing

Ski Code

Basic Behaviour – The Ski Code

  • Behave in such a way that does not endanger others
  • Move in control and adapt speed to personal ability and terrain, snow and weather as well as to the density of traffic
  • If coming from behind choose a route so as not endanger people ahead
  • Provide enough space when overtaking
  • When setting off look up and down the slopes
  • Unless absolutely necessary, avoid stopping on the slope in narrow places or where visibility is restricted
  • When either climbing or descending on foot keep to the side of the slope
  • Respect all signs and markings
  • At accidents be duty bound to assist
  • Whether a responsible party or not, you must exchange names and addresses following an accident

Simple things to remember

  • Keep in control
  • Wear a helmet
  • Wear suitable clothing
  • Ski with a partner
  • Keep warm
  • Never under estimate the weather
  • Know your limits
  • Wear sun protection
  • Always wear eye protection either sunglasses or ski goggles