Calendar

2025 NZSSI Course Calendar

If the course you are interested in is full, please get in touch to join the waitlist. There is usually movement on the waitlist prior to the course beginning.

July

19-20 July: Avalanche Awareness 1 – Foot Based (2 spaces available)

26-27 July: Intro to Mountaineering (2 out of 6 spaces available)

28 July – 1 August: Intermediate Mountaineering (3 out of 4 spaces available)

August
2-3 August: Avalanche awareness 1 – Ski Based (FULL)

4-8 August: Backcountry Avalanche 2 – Ski Based – (FULL)

9-10 August: Avalanche Awareness – Ski Based – (5 out of 6 spaces available)

11-15 August: Mountain skills for skiers and riders (FULL)

16-17 August: Intro to Ski Touring (FULL)

18-22 August: Backcountry Avalanche 2 – Ski Based (4 out of 6 spaces available)

23-24 August: Intro to Ski Touring (6 out of 6 spaces available)

25-29 August: Intermediate Mountaineering (4 out of 4 spaces available)

September

3-7 September: Temple Basin Backcountry Festival – includes multiple skills workshops, cover charge $40

8-12 September: Backcountry Avalanche 2 – Ski Based – (6 out of 6 spaces available)

13-14 September: Avalanche Awareness 1 – Ski Based – (1 out of 6 spaces available)

15-19 September: Mountain skills for skiers and riders (4 out of 4 spaces available)

20-21 September: Intro to Ski Touring (6 out of 6 spaces available)

22-26 September: Intermediate Mountaineering (4 out of 4 spaces available)

27-28 September: Intro to Mountaineering (6 out of 6 spaces available)

29 September – 5 October: Comprehensive Mountaineering (4 out of 4 spaces available)