
Rules for skiers
Safety standards for a carefree holiday at the ski resort of Meran 2000:
HERE YOU CAN FIND ALL RULES, INCLUDING HOW TO OFFER ASSISTANCE AND AVOID AN ACCIDENT>
Some of the most important rules are:
HERE YOU CAN FIND ALL RULES, INCLUDING HOW TO OFFER ASSISTANCE AND AVOID AN ACCIDENT>
Some of the most important rules are:
- Control of speed and manner of skiing:
Control your direction and speed of travel, taking account of the terrain, snow, weather and traffic conditions. - Choose the direction:
The skier has to maintain a certain direction to not endanger another rider. - Choice of path:
Select an appropriate path. If you are skiing behind someone it’s your responsibility to ski around them without causing any danger to them. - Overtaking:
You can over-take from either left or right but you must leave enough distance between yourself and other skiers to allow them to manoeuvre properly. - Observing the signs:
Pay attention to and follow the signs, markings and notices on the slope. - Offering assistance:
You are obliged by law to offer help and assistance in the event of any accident. To report an accident call the emergency number 112. (See the element "HELP") - Compulsory wearing of helmets:
All children under the age of 14 must by law wear a helmet while skiing or snowboarding also adults should not feel comfortable to ski without an appropriate helmet. - Note the degree of difficulty of the different slopes:
Before you start to ski, take note of the signs at the respective starts of the slopes and choose only the suitable for you.

