WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING WITH YOU?
You are going to be out and about in open alpine terrain. This means that being able to handle your ski-touring equipment competently and with confidence is essential. On the day in question, you will gain roughly 1000 vertical meters (depending on weather and snow conditions as well as the physical condition of participants). Your descent will also involve open terrain, in some cases with gradients as steep as 35°.
WHERE?
A PINZGAU SKI-TOURING HIGHLIGHT. The mountain guide will plan the tour based on prevailing conditions and the abilities of participants. You will be informed about the precise destination of your tour along with the meeting point ahead of time, so you can make appropriate plans and get yourself in the right frame of mind.
WHEN?
The tour takes places on Sunday, 06.02.2022.
TOUR CONTENT?
Tips and tricks for touring in open terrain (transponder check before the tour, correct tour-planning, how to interpret avalanche reports, weather forecasts, lay down a good track,..)
Minimum requirements:
Ability to climb 800-1000 vertical meters on touring skis, deep-snow skiing skills (the descent is NOT ON PISTES).
Equipment:
- Touring skis with skin, touring ski boots and poles
- Helmet recommended
- Ski goggles or sunglasses
- Ski crampons recommended
- Winter clothing appropriate for ascending the mountain (pants, jacket, over-jacket, change of clothing, first-aid kit, cap, gloves, thermal underwear depending on weather conditions)
- Avalanche Beacon Package (transceiver, probe and shovel) + Bivi Bag - can be borrowed from ORTOVOX for free
- Snacks (cereal bars, banana, apple, etc.) and drinks (tea, juices, water, etc.)
Win an ortovox safety day
ORTOVOX and Bründl Sports offer you and your friend a day full of Magic Moments. On the 6th of February, we invite you to explore the Pinzgau mountain world with a state-certfied mountain guide and test and try the products from ORTOVOX in the exact same place where the products originate and are used.
Participation conditions for prize contest "Ortovox Safety Day"
The prize contest “Ortovox Safety Day” is organized by Sport Bründl Gesellschaft m.b.H., Nikolaus-Gassner-Straße 4, 5710 Kaprun.
The prize contest will be conducted from 07.01. – 16.01.2022. In order to be entered into the prize contest, participants must answer correctly the contest question posted on bruendl.at. One entry is permitted per person.
Participation in the prize contest is at no cost and is not dependent upon the purchase of products.
The drawing is for a Safety Day with Ortovox. 2 x 2 people will be given the opportunity to explore the mountain world of the Pinzgau region on touring skis accompanied by a state-certified mountain guide. Ortovox will provide avalanche transponders, shovels, probes and avalanche backpacks to borrow free of charge, while touring skis, boots and poles may also be borrowed at no charge from Bründl Sports - if needed. The tour takes place on 06.02.2022.
Minimum requirements: ability to climb 800 – 1000 vertical meters on touring skis, experience skiing in deep snow (pistes will not be used for the descent!).
Required equipment:
- Touring skis with skins
- Ski-touring boots
- Ski poles
- Head covering (headband, cap)
- Helmet recommended
- Ski goggles or sunglasses
- Ski crampons recommended
- Winter clothing appropriate for ascending the mountain (pants, jackets, over-jacket, change of clothing, first-aid kit, cap, gloves, thermal underwear depending on weather conditions)
- Provisions (e.g. cereal bar, banana, apple, etc.)
- Drinks (tea, juice, water, etc.)
- Full set of avalanche safety equipment (transponder, probe, shovel) - available to borrow free of charge
The winners will be selected by the organizer at random from all the correct answers and completed entries that have been received.
The drawing for all winners will take place on 18.01.2022. Winners will be notified by email within 1 working day of the drawing. If the winner does not respond within 5 days of having received notification, the prize will be forfeited without substitution and a replacement winner will be drawn.
A photographer will accompany the excursion into the mountains with a camera. After the event, participants will receive a link where they will be able to access souvenir photos. These photographs will also be used for internal documentation and reporting purposes. The photos and the first names of winners, as well as information about the day’s events will be published on the website of the organizers and Ortovox, as well as on social media channels Instagram and Facebook in order to report about the event and facilitate actual redemption of the prize. With respect to the aforementioned purposes, the organizer has a legitimate interest consistent with Art 6 par. 1 lit f GDPR. Should data about the participant other than the photographs and first name be used, this will only occur subject to expressed separate consent obtained from the participant.
All persons ages 16 and older are entitled to participate. Excluded from participation are employees of Sport Bründl Gesellschaft m.b.H and their family members.
Prizes are not redeemable for cash and are nontransferable. All decisions are final. The organizer reserves the right to exclude participants from the prize contest, to rescind a prize without substitution or to demand the return thereof, if dishonest means have been used or attempted in order to influence the prize contest (e.g. inaccurate, incomplete, misleading information and/or multiple entries, insofar as this is not expressly permitted). No claims directed towards the organizer may arise therefrom.
Seat of jurisdiction is Salzburg, insofar as legally permissible. Austrian law shall apply.
Should individual provisions of the conditions of participation be declared null or void, this shall in no way affect the validity of the remaining provisions. Any such provision shall be substituted with a suitable alternative most closely compatible with the commercial goals of the voided provision.
The organizer reserves the right to amend the conditions of participation at any time, or to interrupt or terminate the prize contest or the drawing without prior notice due to urgent reasons (e.g. technical errors, abuse) either in part or completely.
A photographer will accompany your expedition into the mountains. After the event, participants will receive a link to a website where they will be able to access souvenir photographs. Furtheremore, this adventure will be shared via the Social Media accounts of Bründl Sports and Ortovox.
