{"subTitle":"FS120089 Published January 2026 replacing May 2025","backgroundImage":{"url":null,"caption":null,"type":null,"size":0,"width":0,"height":0,"altText":null},"backgroundColour":null,"content":{"layouts":[{"type":"sidebar","areas":[{"items":[{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW98507525 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW98507525 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW98507525 BCX0\u0022\u003EKandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) is one of the most popular international destinations for members of The Scout Association (TSA). KISC and TSA have worked together to create this guidance to support you in planning and managing your trip,\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW98507525 BCX0\u0022\u003Eunder the stipulations of TSA activity rules and Policy, Organisation and Rules (POR).\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW98507525 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW98507525 BCX0\u0022\u003EActivities in the Alps are adventurous and challenging and we know that accidents can happen, but with sensible preparation the risks are minimised. These activities are rewarding, fun, team building, educational, and can provide memories that last a lifetime. We believe that KISC offers a safe programme and they look forward to welcoming you to Kandersteg.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW98507525 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW250374122 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ch4 class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW250374122 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW250374122 BCX0\u0022\u003EKey Considerations\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW250374122 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW250374122 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELeader in charge of the visit\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW155389920 BCX0\u0022\u003EWhen you arrive in Kandersteg, the \u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/staying-safe-and-safeguarding/safety/planning-and-assessing-risk/leader-in-charge/\u0022\u003ELeader in charge\u003C/a\u003E will have to sign \u2018KISC\u2019s General Terms and Conditions\u2019 on behalf of the whole group. This named leader is then responsible for all the actions while here.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW155389920 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW155389920 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW155389920 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW155389920 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW155389920 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESafeguarding\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/staying-safe-and-safeguarding/safe-scouting-cards/safeguarding-code-of-conduct-for-adults-yellow-card/\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW250374122 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW250374122 BCX0\u0022\u003ETSA Safeguarding Card Code of Conduct\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E (Yellow Card) for adults always applies, regardless of where TSA Scouts are or what activities they are undertaking. We have included a \u0022Mountain Huts\u0022 section within this guidance to provide further information.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBanned activities\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EActivities which are not permitted by TSA remain forbidden, even if offered with KISC staff or through an external provider. The list of banned activities includes\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Etrotti biking\u003C/strong\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch4\u003EFurther support\u003C/h4\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKandersteg\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003EContact the KISC Programme Staff when planning your programme to discuss what you would like to do. Please follow the booking procedure on\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 href=\u0022http://www.kisc.ch/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003Ewww.kisc.ch\u003C/a\u003E and the General Terms \u0026amp; Conditions.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETSA\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003EIf you need further help or advice when planning your visit please contact your local Programme Team, or get in touch with the Support Centre on\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:support@scouts.org.uk\u0022 title=\u0022support@scouts.org.uk\u0022\u003Esupport@scouts.org.uk\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch4 class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW150189860 BCX0\u0022\u003EActivities Overview\u003C/h4\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"gridType":"accordion","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","showExpand":true,"items":[{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u00221\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003EMembers of staff at KISC come from many countries around the world. They are all trained and assessed in leading various activities based on and around KISC operating procedures and standards.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u00221\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022TextRun Highlight SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022 lang=\u0022EN-GB\u0022 data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRestRefresh CommentHighlightRest SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003EWhen abroad, TSA members may take part in activities being run by members of the host National Scout Organisation (NSO) following the host organisation\u0027s guidance and rules. In this context, KISC is deemed an independent NSO\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E. \u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003ETSA groups therefore do not need to follow TSA activity specific rules (such as group sizes) when taking part in activities led by KISC staff.\u202F\u003C/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u00223\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003EThere must be an adult member with a full appointment present who feels confident in stopping the activity if they have safety concerns. This adult member must stop the activity if they have safety concerns at any point.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u00224\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW5963478 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW150022807 BCX0\u0022\u003EKISC staff will work with groups prior to activities to ensure they are prepared as best as possible.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","label":"Activities led by KISC staff"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u00225\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003EKISC works with various external activity providers who run activities such as high ropes parks and white-water rafting. KISC only works with companies who comply with Swiss law and whose staff are qualified to the level required in Switzerland.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022MsoNormal\u0022\u003EWhen taking part in\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/programme-guidance/information-for-volunteers/general-activity-guidance/externally-led-activities/\u0022\u003Eactivities led by external\u0026nbsp;\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/programme-guidance/information-for-volunteers/general-activity-guidance/externally-led-activities/\u0022\u003Eproviders\u003C/a\u003E, TSA members must follow TSA guidance and regulations regarding the Use of External Centres and Instructors (\u003Ca rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 href=\u0022/por/9a-activities/9a6-use-of-external-centres-and-instructors/#9.6\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u00229a.6 Use of External Centres and Instructors\u0022 data-anchor=\u0022#9.6\u0022\u003EPOR Rule 9a.6\u003C/a\u003E). This includes ensuring that the provider holds a public liability insurance policy. KISC has provided insurance information for the providers that feature within KISC programmes. The details can be accessed \u003Ca href=\u0022https://cms.scouts.org.uk/media/ahclx5ki/pli-april-2026.pdf\u0022 title=\u0022PLI April 2026\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C/a\u003E. Please note that this insurance information is not maintained by TSA. More information can be obtained by contacting your VA Recommender or the Support Centre on \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:support@scouts.org.uk\u0022\u003Esupport@scouts.org.uk\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u00227\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003EKISC offers some activities which are not well known in the UK and may not have any regulations. In these cases it is usually possible to find a similar activity as a comparison.\u202F\u003C/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u00229\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW25116588 BCX0\u0022\u003EIf the Leader in Charge feels that the activity is not safe, then the activity must be stopped immediately.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EKISC works with some external companies who provide equipment rental e.g. mountain bikes or river tubes. Although this equipment is rented externally, the activity is still classed as being self-led. 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We urge you to use their knowledge and expertise as much as possible.\u003C/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002213\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003EIt is\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022TextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022 lang=\u0022EN-GB\u0022 data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun TrackChangeTextDeletion SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003E up to you as a group to check that you are following all the relevant regulations of TSA. It is \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022TextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022 lang=\u0022EN-GB\u0022 data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003Ethe \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003Eresponsibility \u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022TextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022 lang=\u0022EN-GB\u0022 data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003Eof the Leader in Charge \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003Eto ensure that your planning comes within TSA rules, especially with regard to necessary activity permits. (\u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/programme-guidance/general-activity-guidance/\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003EGeneral Activity Guidance\u003C/a\u003E).\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002213\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW17325049 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW157272319 BCX0\u0022\u003EAll groups staying at KISC must complete a Route Card and leave it with KISC staff. 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(\u003Ca rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 href=\u0022/por/9a-activities/9a3-visits-abroad-activities/#9.3\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u00229a.3 Visits abroad activities\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-anchor=\u0022#9.3\u0022\u003EPOR Rule 9a.3.1.9\u003C/a\u003E)\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003EThe Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) Hiking Scale categorises all paths in Switzerland using a rating of T1-T6. Remoteness, difficulty, navigational skills, exposure and technical skills are all taken into account with this rating. 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SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESwiss Alpine Club (SAC) Hiking Scale\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022FirstRow LastCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Scout Association (TSA) Level\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003C/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr class=\u0022TableRow SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 aria-rowindex=\u00222\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022FirstCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ET1 Wanderweg\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022LastCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ETerrain Zero (with extra requirements*)\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003C/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr class=\u0022TableRow SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 aria-rowindex=\u00223\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022FirstCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ET2 Bergweg\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022LastCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ETerrain One\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003C/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr class=\u0022TableRow SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 aria-rowindex=\u00224\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022FirstCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ET3 Bergweg\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022LastCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ETerrain Two\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003C/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr class=\u0022TableRow SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 aria-rowindex=\u00225\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022FirstCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ET4 Alpinewegs\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022LastCol LastRow SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00224\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ESpecialist terrain\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003C/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr class=\u0022TableRow SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 aria-rowindex=\u00226\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctd class=\u0022FirstCol SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-celllook=\u002269905\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022TableCellContent SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003ET5 Alpinewegs\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003C/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr class=\u0022TableRow SCXW16728972 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routes\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/td\u003E\n\u003C/tr\u003E\n\u003C/tbody\u003E\n\u003C/table\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003EFor activities on routes that exceed the requirements for Terrain Zero, the following rules must be followed:\u202F\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002218\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003EOne person in the party must be designated as the Leader in Charge of the activity.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002218\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003EThe Leader in Charge must have a Hillwalking Permit for the area in which they are walking. This will be at the same technical level as the UK, but any restrictions need to include the Kandersteg area being walked.\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002219\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003EWhen there are winter conditions, including when there is snow on the route, the permit needs to be for \u2018Winter Conditions\u2019. KISC staff will be able to help in assessing the condition of the route.\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002220\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003EThe party size must be between 4 and 8 people (\u003Ca href=\u0022/por/9b-requirements-for-specific-activities/9b4-land-based-activities/#9.12\u0022 title=\u00229b.4 Land based activities\u0022 data-anchor=\u0022#9.12\u0022\u003EPOR 9b.4.6\u003C/a\u003E).\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022BulletListStyle1 SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022 data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002221\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW16728972 BCX0\u0022\u003EA completed Route Card must be left with KISC Staff.\u202F\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","label":"Terrain levels"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW3191961 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW3191961 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW3191961 BCX0\u0022\u003EUK Terrain Zero describes locations that don\u2019t have steep slopes or rocky terrain and are less than 30 minutes from either a road reachable by a normal road-going ambulance, or any habitation with a telephone. (Ref: \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 href=\u0022/por/9b-requirements-for-specific-activities/9b4-land-based-activities/#9.12\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u00229b.4 Land based activities\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW3191961 BCX0\u0022 data-anchor=\u0022#9.12\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW3191961 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Hyperlink\u0022\u003EPOR Rule 9b.4.7\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW3191961 BCX0\u0022\u003E). 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For guidance on activities led by KISC staff or by external providers, please review the Introduction section.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Ch4 class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW61127443 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW61127443 BCX0\u0022\u003EWalking\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"gridType":"accordion","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","showExpand":true,"items":[{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW224150997 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW224150997 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW224150997 BCX0\u0022\u003EThere are a range of hillwalking routes around Kandersteg, some which can be led by a summer hillwalking permit holder and others require a winter hillwalking permit holder. KISC provide a winter kit list which all groups are recommended to follow for winter hillwalking activities.\u202F\u003C/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW224150997 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW224150997 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW224150997 BCX0\u0022\u003EWhen there is snow underfoot, routes are defined as winter conditions and the following guidance followed. 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The person leading activities in these areas must hold the relevant permit and follow all other rules as per the activity. When entering \u201Cbackcountry terrain\u201D, snowshoes or skis are needed to avoid going deep into the snow and avalanche equipment (avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe) must be carried, with appropriate permits held.\u202F\u003C/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","label":"Winter hillwalking"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW55486343 BCX0\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW55486343 BCX0\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW55486343 BCX0\u0022\u003EThere are a few popular snowshoe tours which takes place on well-marked and groomed paths around local ski resorts and the village. This activity is considered winter hillwalking and relevant permits will be required. Based on the height above sea level compared to the height of Kandersteg village it is agreed that a Terrain 1 Winter Hillwalking permit would be required to lead this activity. 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These huts provide unique opportunities for adventure and cultural exchange, but they also present specific safeguarding challenges for TSA groups visiting with young people.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMountain huts typically feature large dormitory-style rooms with shared platform beds. In Switzerland it is very common for these spaces to be shared by mountaineers and hikers from around the world, without any separation by age or gender. While this is standard practice locally, it makes it difficult for TSA groups visiting with young people to follow the \u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/staying-safe-and-safeguarding/safe-scouting-cards/safeguarding-code-of-conduct-for-adults-yellow-card/\u0022 title=\u0022Safeguarding Code of Conduct for Adults - Yellow Card\u0022\u003ESafeguarding Code of Conduct for Adults (Yellow Card)\u003C/a\u003E. 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