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La Bresse Hohneck Safety

Adapt your speed to the conditions.

When skiing, keep close to the orange markers along the crest of the mountain, especially at the top of the t-bar lift on Kastelberg

Never venture onto the lake
(Lac de la Lande).

Throw all your rubbish into the bins provided.

Do not destroy the flora and fauna.
Ski only on marked slopes.

Skiers venture off-piste at their own risk and are fully and personally responsible for their actions.

Off-piste areas can be totally unsuitable for skiing or snowboarding and very dangerous.

Put your rucksack in front of you otherwise you could remain caught when the lift arrives at the resort.
If you don’t get on properly, let the chair go without you otherwise you might find yourself hanging from the lift!.
Lower the guard rail otherwise you may fall off.
Never jump off the chair, even when resortary! You may fall.
If you can’t get off, stay seated and push the horizontal automatic stop with your legs.

On chairlifts:
5 safety rules

Take off your wrist straps otherwise you may be caught on the pole.
Do not slalom as you travel up the slope and keep hold of the pole until you reach the top otherwise you could derail the cable and injure other skiers coming up behind you.
If you fall, let go and move quickly away from the lift.
When you reach the top, let the pole go where indicated! If you go beyond the arrival point, you will set off the automatic shutdown mechanism.
Move quickly away from the lift on arrival otherwise you may be hit on the head by another pole.

On t-bars:

5 safety rules

Skiers need insurance!
Ask at the ski lift cash desks if you want any information about insurance problems.
All skiers must adapt their speed and behaviour to suit their own abilities, the general conditions of the slopes and the weather.
Skiers using signposted off-piste areas do so at their own risk.
Keep close to the orange markers along the crest of the mountain, especially at the ski lift resort on Kastelberg.
It is forbidden to ski on the lake (Lac de la Lande).

Insurance information
03 29 25 68 58

To avoid these risks you near the service inform slopes and make you accompany by a professional by the School by the French Ski.

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