CODE OF BEHAVIOR ON SKIING TRACK.
- Consideration of other participants Everyone on the skiing track is obliged to behave in such way that he/she shall not endanger health or life, or shall not cause damage to him/her or to other person.
- Speed control and the way of skiing Skiers have to adjust the speed and the method of skiing to their actual skills, conditions and weather.
- Selection of the skiing direction Skier in behind must select his skiing direction in such way that he shall not endanger the skier skiing in from of him. The skier skiing behind the other skier must keep sufficient distance leaving the skier in from of him free area for direction and method of skiing.
- Overtaking Overtaking may be done from the right side as well as from the left side in such way that the skier being overtaken must have sufficient area for direction and method of skiing.
- Entry onto the track and start after stopping Skier that enters the skiing track or wants to continue in skiing after stopping is obliged to make certain of the fact that no other person is approaching from above or from beneath to avoid endangering himself or other person.
- Stopping and waiting Skier is not allowed to stop and wait unreasonably on narrowed and blind parts of the skiing track. Skier that felled down must leave such place as fast as he can.
- Ascent and descent Person ascending or descending the skiing track must use the track-side.
- Observance of markings Skier must observe the marking on the skiing track..
- Providing of assistance The skier is obliged to provide assistance during accident on the skiing track and to announce the accident to authorized person. (Accidents must be reported to an authorized person such as Mountain Rescue Service or Resort employees).
- Safety of the skiing equipment Skier is allowed to use the skiing equipment only in status assured by producer for safe usage of the product and assured against self-acting release of the skis or other part of the skiing equipment.
- PROVISION OF PERSONAL DETAILS People who witness to or are actively involved in an accident must give their identity to the Mountain Rescue Service or resort employees.
- ENTERING THE CLOSED SKI SLOPES before and after the lift operation hours is strictly forbidden - there is danger of injuries from piste-grooming machines having a cable winch
Every attendant of the skiing track is obliged to observe the rules of behavior on skiing track and these are obligatory for each visitor.Every skier is using the track on his own risk and before usage he must consider his capabilities related to the track status, weather conditions and number of skiers.
The skiing track operator is qualified to prohibit activities on the skiing track to such person that does observe the code of behavior on the skiing track. Employees of cableway lines, operator’s controlling and persons authorized by operator are qualified to prohibit the activities from side of operator.
Approved by the skiing track operator in Demänovská Dolina, dated on 15.12.2005