OVERVIEW

This webinar will equip you with the knowledge and skills to confidently and safely navigate wild ice, empowering you to explore frozen landscapes while staying out of trouble.

Course Description:

  • Understand how ice forms and breaks up

  • Learn to assess ice thickness and strength

  • Identify worrisome cracks and other ice phenomena

  • Discover essential equipment for wild ice skating

  • Learn how to search for ice and plan your trips

  • Conduct effective risk assessments

  • Gain insights into common ice-related accidents for prevention

  • Learn how to skate safely in a group

  • Explore the basics of self and buddy rescues

Dates: 11 Nov, 4 Dec 2025

 
 

PRICES

The webinar fee is 1250 NOK. When you sign up for the two-day practical course, we'll deduct the webinar fee from your course fee.

GRADE

The course is suitable for everybody who has an interest in ice.

GROUP SIZE AND GUIDES

The webinar is limited to 6 participants to ensure ample time for questions and personalized interaction.

DURATION

The webinar lasts 2 hours, and we aim to adjust the start time based on participants' time zones.

CANCELLATION

In case of cancellation by the participant, we charge cancellation costs. These cancellation costs depend on the number of days remaining until the start of the activity. Participants cannot claim compensation in case of cancellation due to ‘force majeure’. In case of cancellation of the activity by Norvantur, the full registration sum will always be refunded. For safety reasons it may be necessary to change the program during the activity.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Persons who order an activity from Norvantur agree to the terms and conditions.