Rules for skiing in Sweden

1

Be alert – be considerate
Behave in such a way that you don’t risk injuring anyone else.

2

Adjust your speed
and skiing style to the terrain, equipment, weather, and your own skiing ability.

3

Choose your direction
Skiers must avoid skiers downhill of them.

4

Take the care when setting off
Look both uphill and downhill to make sure the piste is clear before you start your run.

5

Stop only where you can be seen
If you have to stop – do so only where you are clearly visible, and others can ski around you. If you fall – move clear of the piste as soon as
possible.

6

Leave space when overtaking
Leave enough space for the skier you are overtaking.

7

Climb up at the side of the piste
Always climb up the side of the piste. This is particularly important when visibility is poor.

8

Respect the signs.
Rules and instructions on the slopes are there to ensure that everyone can enjoy the slopes safely. Follow them.

9

Provide assistance 
You must provide assistance in the event of accidents. If you are involved in an accident, you must provide your name and address.

10

Notify staff
Notify the staff in the resort if you come across obstacles, hazards or accidents on the ski lifts or pistes.