30/09/2026
Summer biathlon is becoming increasingly popular
Shooting and running in summer: Summer biathlon also provides German biathletes with ideal training for the winter season.
Nachrichten aus den Skigebieten - fĂĽr Skifahrer und Rodler
Photo: Dago Wiedamann
30/09/2026
Munich in decisive phase for the 2018 Olympics
Munich is in the final sprint to host the 2018 Olympics: A comprehensive dossier must be submitted to the IOC by January 2011.
30/09/2026
Interski 2011 in St. Anton
Exactly six decades after Interski was first held here, the latest edition of the international winter sports trade fair will take place in St. Anton am Arlberg from 15 to 22 January 2011.
30/09/2026
Self-Catering Chalets for Ski Holidays
Self-catering chalets are also in high demand outside the ski season, when holidaymakers use them as a base for hiking holidays in the mountains during the other months of the year.
30/09/2026
New Year’s Eve 2010 Ski Holiday
The alpine ski regions of Germany, Austria and Switzerland are especially popular with holidaymakers at New Year’s, as they want to experience the turn of the year in the mountains.
30/09/2026
New cable cars in Sölden
With the Gaislachkogl cable car, Sölden is setting new standards in operational safety, comfort and increased transport capacity.
30/09/2026
Skiing despite aftershocks in New Zealand
Despite the dangers posed by aftershocks in the Christchurch region, on the east of New Zealand’s South Island, the North Island in particular and the southeast of the South Island are attracting visitors with opportunities for skiing.
30/09/2026
GroĂźglockner Resort Kals-Matrei wins an award
The GroĂźglockner Resort Kals-Matrei in Austria was named the best ski area in Austria for families by the jury of the independently operating Association for Consumer Information.
30/09/2026
Hafling a popular choice for a ski holiday in 2010
Located directly on the Tschögglberg at an altitude of 1,200 to 2,500 metres, not far from the River Adige, Hafling is an ideal destination for a ski holiday in 2010. Guesthouses, hotels, holiday apartments and holiday homes in Hafling are available in a wide range of
30/09/2026
Gotthard Tunnel breakthrough
The breakthrough of the Gotthard Tunnel will soon make travel to many ski resorts in Switzerland easier. The breakthrough of the Gotthard Tunnel is expected on October 15.
30/09/2026
Ski passes in Europe are getting more expensive
The situation is clear: prices in Europe’s ski regions are rising sharply, as a comparison of the costs of six-day passes in various ski regions during the coming peak season shows.
30/09/2026
Money-saving tips for a ski holiday
The first rule for minimizing the cost of a ski holiday is to look around carefully and, above all, compare prices.
30/09/2026
New Ski Hotel Opening in Sölden
The “Bergland Sölden” ski hotel (4-star superior) has undergone extensive modernization. Its highlight is a 1,700-square-meter spa area.
30/09/2026
ADAC SkiGuide 2011 names the most family-friendly ski areas
In the new ADAC SkiGuide 2011, the authors present the most family-friendly ski regions in five European countries.
30/09/2026
Kitzsteinhorn: Gipfelwelt 3000
A spectacular new attraction opens on Austria’s Kitzsteinhorn in December. At an altitude of 3,029 metres, it will be the highest point in the Salzburger Land that everyone can reach easily: the new “Gipfelwelt 3000”.
30/09/2026
Summer skiing at the Schnalstal Glacier 2011
The Gentlemenriders SummerCamp at the Schnalstal Glacier is inviting visitors to enjoy summer skiing in South Tyrol again in 2011.
30/09/2026
Dutch royal family’s ski holiday in Lech
For more than 50 years, the Dutch monarchs have travelled to the idyllic village of Lech, spending a total of two weeks on a ski holiday in the Arlberg region.
30/09/2026
Will Maria Riesch win the 2011 World Cup?
With the season nearing its end, Lindsey Vonn—both friend and rival of Maria Riesch—is increasingly hot on the heels of the likeable Upper Bavarian.
30/09/2026
Neuner wins the sprint World Cup in Oslo
Just before the competition began, it was still uncertain whether Magdalena Neuner would be able to start in Oslo at all. The Wallgau native was suffering from a bad cough on the morning of the competition.
30/09/2026
The end of the friendship between Riesch and Vonn?
If the American continues to come across as an envious and poor loser, she will certainly lose popularity in the international skiing world.
30/09/2026
2011 Ski Season Finale in Nassfeld
To entertain holidaymakers as the 2011 ski season draws to a close, the Nassfeld ski region is hosting a variety of show events, including the “Festa de Cuba.”
30/09/2026
A Ski Holiday in Afghanistan?
The Koh-e-Baba Mountains, in the heart of Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Province, offer ideal conditions for skiing and snowboarding: the slopes are covered in fine powder snow.
30/09/2026
Variety show marks the end of the Zugspitze ski season on 1 May
To mark the end of the ski season on 1 May 2011, the Zugspitze celebrates with breathtaking variety entertainment at dizzying heights
30/09/2026
Canada extends ski season until the end of May 2011
Following heavy snowfall last week, several Canadian ski resorts have extended their ski season until the end of May.
30/09/2026
Sochi to Rival Alpine Ski Resorts
Sochi is sure to give the famous ski resorts of the Alps a run for their money after the 2014 Winter Olympics. It is a natural paradise in its own right.
30/09/2026
American Dream Meadowlands in New Jersey
One of the highlights of this billion-dollar project will be an indoor ski slope open year-round, which will, of course, be the largest of its kind in all of North America.
30/09/2026
Alpine Ski World Cup dates
The 2014/2015 Alpine Ski World Cup got under way with the giant slalom on the Sölden glacier. See all dates for the 38 men's and 34 women's World Cup races.
30/09/2026
Ski Opening in Italy
The ski lifts in Italy start operating from the first Sunday of Advent. The Alpine regions are particularly well suited to a ski holiday. The best places to ski in Italy are the Aosta Valley, Piedmont and Lombardy, as well as the Italian Dolomites.
30/09/2026
Ski opening in the Altaussee / Loser ski area
An early 2014 season opening for the Altaussee / Loser ski area: after 150 centimetres of fresh snow, the lifts are opening as early as 25 October. Season ski passes go on sale at the same time.
30/09/2026
Swiss holiday resorts generously offer free cards
Okay, skiing in Switzerland isn’t an option right now—but visitors can still enjoy the snow in the Swiss mountains if they take advantage of the offers from many Swiss holiday and ski resorts, which let them use the mountain railways for free. This is the way up to the peaks of the Swiss Alps, where the air is clear and the views are fantastic.
