The winter months are those that clearly mark the ski season. And this year, snow has already made an appearance and ski resorts have opened the 2021-2022 season with high expectations. An opening of the slopes longed for by fans of this sport, but also by lovers of nature, the outdoors, and the mountains. And even more so this year, after a year and a half without being able to enjoy it under normal conditions, since last winter the covid-19 pandemic complicated the practice of skiing.
In the coming dates, fans will take advantage to travel to the slopes in Spain or abroad, either for weekend stays or for short Christmas holidays. They should do so under the best conditions, both the most accustomed skiers and those who will take their skis out of the closet again.
Both groups have gone a long time without doing the activity and it carries a risk, so measures must be taken. Surely, fans meticulously prepare their trips and plan them, while reviewing their equipment to avoid accidents. However, if sanitary conditions allow and the influx at ski resorts is in line with sector expectations, there will be many people on the slopes with a possible risk of accumulation in certain destinations and during some days.
No one is free from suffering an mishap on the slopes. Therefore, one must also think about insurance coverage. For years, FIATC has been offering all practitioners of this sport its product Seguresqui, a travel assistance insurance aimed at covering all possible eventualities that could occur during the practice of skiing or snowboarding. It is a type of insurance that year after year has improved and expanded its coverages, with a really very competitive price and great discounts in case of contracting the policy for the family unit.
With Seguresquí FIATC, the regular practitioner of this sport or the person who decides to take a trip to the snow can have their needs covered, as it allows its contracting for days, weeks, for the entire season or even contracting an annual modality, if one is a true fanatic of skiing or snowboarding and practices it even in summer, on glaciers anywhere in the world.
For snow sports practitioners, Seguresqui from Fiatc is a very good option, with extensive coverage for medical and hospitalization expenses, on-piste rescue without capital or means limitations, repatriation in case of accident, accommodation expenses, and family accompaniment in case of hospitalization.
The insurer has also contemplated, within its broad framework of coverages, specific guarantees aimed at covering losses that the practitioner of this sport may incur in case of an accident, such as the loss of ski pass and ski lessons, in case of repatriation, or luggage loss and even the expense that the rental of equipment may entail in the event of a delay in the delivery of checked ski equipment.
Seguresqui from Fiatc offers its policyholders a 24-hour service 365 days a year to attend to any possible incident that may occur, as well as any civil liability claim that the insured may receive as a result of sports practice.