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
7-11 July: Alpine hunting & tramping skills (4/4 spaces available)
12-13 July: Intro to Mountaineering (6/6 spaces available)
14-18 July: Intermediate Mountaineering (4/4 spaces available )
19-20 July: Avalanche Awareness 1 – Foot Based – (5/6 spaces available )
21-25 July: Backcountry Avalanche 2 – Foot Based – (6/6 spaces available )
26-27 July: Intro to Mountaineering (5/6 spaces available )
28 July – 1 August: Intermediate Mountaineering (4/4 spaces available )

August
2-3 August: Avalanche awareness 1 – Ski Based – (4/6 spaces available )
4-8 August: Backcountry Avalanche 2 – Ski Based – (5/6 spaces available )
9-10 August: Avalanche Awareness – Ski Based – (6/6 spaces available )
11-15 August: Mountain skills for skiers and riders (3/4 spaces available )
16-17 August: Intro to Ski Touring (5/6 spaces available )
18-22 August: Backcountry Avalanche 2 – Ski Based (5/6 spaces available )

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

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

September

1-7 September: Temple Basin Backcountry Festival
8-12 September: Backcountry Avalanche 2 – Ski Based – (6/6 spaces available )
13-14 September: Avalanche Awareness 1 – Ski Based – (1/6 spaces available )
15-19 September: M ountain skills for skiers and riders (4/4 spaces available )
20-21 September: Intro to Ski Touring (6/6 spaces available )
22-26 September: Intermediate Mountaineering (4/4 spaces available)

27-28 September: Intro to Mountaineering (6/6 spaces available)
29 September – 5 October: Comprehensive Mountaineering (4/4 spaces available )