Stay safe on the slopes!

1. A skier or snowboarder must behave does in a way that not endanger or prejudice others.
    
2. A skier or snowboarder must move in control. He must adapt his speed to his driving skills, the terrain, the snow and weather conditions and the traffic density. 
    
3. Skiers and snowboarders, coming from behind, must choose their route so that they do not endanger skiers and snowboarders ahead. 
    
4. Surpassing is allowed from above or below, from the right or from the left, but always at a distance that leaves enough space for the other skiers or snowboarders and all of their movements. 
   Additional in Italy: At junctions, skiers or snowboarders coming in from the right are allowed to pass first.
    
5. A skier or snowboarder entering a marked run, starting again after stopping or taking a swing upwards or wanting to start the run, must look up and down so that he can do so without endangering himself and others. 
    
6. A skier or snowboarder must avoid stopping in narrow places or places where visibility is not given. A fallen skier or snowboarder must clear such spots as quickly as possible.
    
7. A skier or snowboarder either climbing or descending on foot must keep to the side of the slope. 
   Additional in Italy: Moving upwards on the slopes is generally forbidden, except in an emergency case. 
    
8. A skier or snowboarder must consider and note the information on the warning signs. 
    
9. In case of accidents, every skier or snowboarder is duty bound to assist. 
    
10. Every skier and snowboarder, whether witness or involved, whether responsible or not, must release his personal data in case of accident. 
     
11. Every skier and snowboarder must keep a safe distance to the edge of the slope and to the others. 
     
12. Every skier and snowboarder must consider the required road of others.
    Additional in Italy: A helmet is compulsory for everyone! 

 

Rules Skiworld Ahrntal

In the event of an accident, hoping that this does not happen: the slope rescue is to be informed at the next lift station.

The guest uses the ski slopes at his own risk. A skier must behave in a way that he neither endangers people nor inflicts damage on other people or the property. The skier has to adapt his driving style to match the driving skills. Furthermore, the skier has to observe the terrain and use the visibility and snow conditions as well as the regulations offered by billboards as measuring sticks for his own driving style.  The F.I.S.-Slope Rules and the state law for ski order have to be respected. 

Leaving the ski slopes is prohibited due to the risk of avalanches and the protection of flora and fauna.

 

Tobogganing Rules Skiworld Ahrntal

Correct Equipment:
HELMET - STURDY SHOES WITH GOOD SOLES - GLOVES - GOGGLES

All persons must wear a helmet on South Tyrol's slopes and sledding runs according to the law. Children's protective helmets must be certified and comply with CE standards. Suitable protective helmets can be rented at a low price from the rentals in Skiworld Ahrntal. Adults should also not sled without a helmet!
Caution: Do not sled with ski boots!
Bob sleds are not allowed on the sledding run!

The internationally recognized FIS behavioral rules also apply to sledding runs:

• Tobogganing is only allowed on official toboggan runs.
• Wear the correct equipment – see above.
• Be considerate of other tobogganers.
• Adjust speed and riding style to the conditions of the run. Maintain a safety distance of at least 8 metres. Responsibility lies with the tobogganer approaching from behind.
• Observe warning signs, markings and intersections with hiking trails and ski slopes.
• Overtaking is only allowed in clear areas, with sufficient safety distance and moderate speed. Faster tobogganers must not endanger slower riders.
• Stop only in clear and visible areas.
• In case of a fall, quickly move to the side. Hold the toboggan by the straps. Secure the accident area and assist injured persons.
• Tobogganing on ski slopes is prohibited. Never ride lying down with your head facing forward.
• Use cable cars or hiking trails for the ascent. Entering ski slopes on foot is prohibited.

 

In the event of an accident, be sure to contact the piste rescue service (emergency number 112).

Winter sports enthusiasts ride at their own risk and peril. Every sledder must behave in such a way that they do not endanger others or cause damage to people or property. The sledder must adapt their driving style according to their skill level and observe the regulations dictated by the terrain, visibility, and snow conditions, as well as the warnings provided by signage. The F.I.S.-Slope Rules and provincial laws regarding ski slopes must be adhered to. 

Leaving ski slopes is prohibited due to avalanche danger and to protect flora and fauna.