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Cover for off-piste skiing without a guide
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Off-piste skiing involves skiing in the backcountry on unmarked or unpatrolled areas outside of official ski resort boundaries. This type of skiing is done without the guidance of a professional, increasing the adventure and risk factors. It requires good knowledge of the terrain and snow conditions to avoid dangers such as avalanches.
Yes. Skiing off-piste without a guide can expose you to significant risks such as avalanches, hidden obstacles, and sudden weather changes. Travel insurance can help cover medical expenses, search and rescue costs, and equipment loss or damage.
Our off-piste skiing travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents on the slopes.
Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude high-risk activities like off-piste skiing without a guide. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes this activity for full protection.
Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.
Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.
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Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.