Eistauchen im Engadin

Eistauchen im Engadin

Offered by Sunshine Divers GmbH

St Gallen, St. Gallen

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Course Description

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Sunshine Divers' Eistauchen im Engadin specialty course. This program is meticulously designed for experienced divers seeking to push their limits and explore a truly unique underwater environment. You will learn the specialized skills and meticulous planning required for ice diving, including site selection, safety line setup, equipment management in freezing temperatures, and specific emergency procedures. The emphasis is firmly placed on safety protocols and teamwork, acknowledging the inherent risks that demand careful management in this challenging discipline.

The Engadin region offers a surreal diving experience beneath a frozen surface. Participants will descend through ice holes to discover a serene, crystalline world. While specific visibility figures are not provided, ice diving environments often boast exceptional clarity, revealing a landscape unlike any other. This course is a testament to a diver's skill, mental fortitude, and preparedness, offering a profound shift in perspective on aquatic exploration. It requires a high degree of comfort and proficiency in standard diving practices before undertaking this specialized training.

Sunshine Divers, a PADI, SSI, and BSAC certified center, offers this course in German, catering to local and international enthusiasts. While specific instructor-to-student ratios are not detailed, the center's commitment to quality training is evident in its certifications. The course focuses on the practical application of ice diving techniques, ensuring participants gain confidence and competence in this extreme environment. The serene, frozen landscape provides a starkly beautiful backdrop for mastering these advanced skills.

To participate in the Eistauchen im Engadin course, divers must possess a solid foundation in open water diving principles and be comfortable in cold water conditions. Specialized ice diving equipment will be utilized, and participants will be briefed on its proper handling and maintenance. The course structure prioritizes hands-on experience, allowing divers to apply learned techniques in a controlled yet authentic ice diving setting. This specialty certification adds a remarkable and challenging dimension to any diver's resume, showcasing a mastery of diverse diving conditions.

What's included

  • Equipo completo de buceo (jacket, regulador, traje, aletas, máscara, snorkel)
  • Manual digital y material didáctico oficial PADI
  • Tasas de certificación y emisión del carnet
  • 4 inmersiones en aguas confinadas (piscina)
  • 4 inmersiones en aguas abiertas con instructor
  • Botellas de aire comprimido y plomos
  • Seguro de buceo durante la formación

Requirements

  • Advanced Open Water Diver certification
  • Experience in cold water diving recommended

Dive sites used in the course

Where you'll practice during training

Engadin lakes

Required equipment

Traje húmedo 5 mmABC (máscara, snorkel, aletas) — opcional propioLinterna de mano (opcional)

Instructor & language

Instructor:student ratio
1:4
Course language
German

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