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AST1+ / 中文 Mandarin / 2025 / Feb 20-22 / Hakuba

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AST1+ / 中文 Mandarin / 2025 / Feb 20-22 / Hakuba

Please note:
This course is run in Chinese Mandarin with native speaker instructor over 2 days field training & tour + online pre-study.
本課程由中文普通話的母語講師教授，包括為期兩天的實地培訓和導覽，以及線上預習課程。

Gear & Rental:
It is required to have 1 avalanche set (¥6,000) : Pack,Probe,Shovel & Transceiver (Beacon) touring gear (¥14,000) – skis / split-board or snowshoes is acceptable. If you need to rent equipment please contact us for more details.

需要配備 1 套雪崩裝備（¥6,000）：背包、探測棒、鏟子和無線電訊號發射器（信標）。
滑雪或登山裝備（¥14,000）：滑雪板 / 分離式滑雪板或雪鞋皆可接受。
如果您需要租借裝備，請聯絡我們以獲取更多詳情。

Meeting Location: Norway Village, Hakuba

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Do you need rental equipment?

For rental equipment please visit our friends at Hakuba Central Snowsports. You will be provided a discount code for rentals at checkout.

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Please arrange fitting and collection of your equipment with Central Snowsports.
We suggest you do this at least the day before your first day of the course / tour.

Important:

  • If you are staying in Hakuba, Central Snowsports offer a pick up service to collect your equipment and will drop you back at your hotel afterwards.
  • For customers taking a course or tour outside of Hakuba, a member of JOI will pick up the equipment for you and bring to the meeting location where they will help set up equipment if required.
  • When organising your rental equipment please provide central snowsports the following information in the notes section of their website:

Snowboarders

  • Stance (goofy/regular)
  • Stance width (if known, not essential)
  • Stance angles (if known, not essential)
  • If they are using their own boots, size in US
  • Preferred board length

Skiers

  • If they are using their own boots, boot sole length in mm (printed on the side of the heel)
  • Preferred ski length

Please ensure you rent equipment for the required number of days

  • AST 1 : 2 days
  • AST 2 : 4 days.
  • BC Tour : 1 day or more if multiday tour.