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From elephants to dancers to motocross riders: the HANNIBAL glacier show in Sölden is nothing short of spectacular.
HANNIBAL in Sölden turns 25: Where History Meets Spectacle On the Rettenbach Glacier in Sölden, a spectacular live event awaits you on April 10, 2026, set in the heart of the Alps and this year with extra reason to celebrate: the glacier spectacle HANNIBAL is turning 25. At an altitude of 3,000 meters,... read more...
on 12 Mar 2026
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Working in a snowy paradise: There are still plenty of seasonal jobs available in the ski resorts right now, including in hotels like this one in Damüls.
Working in the Mountains: Seasonal Jobs in the Ski Resorts Working where others go on holiday: In the ski resorts of the Alps, that’s a very real possibility, and this winter it’s more attractive than it has been in years. Chefs, lift operators, ski instructors and service staff are in high demand, with... read more...
on 3 Dec 2025
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Ischgl presents Christina Aguilera at the Top of the Mountain Closing Concert.
The next big star for Ischgl: Christina Aguilera takes the stage for the season finale Ischgl wraps up its winter season with an international sensation: Christina Aguilera headlines the 2026 Top of the Mountain Closing Concert on May 2nd on the Idalp stage! With this, Ischgl is bringing one of the most distinctive voices... read more...
on 11 Nov 2025
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The Ischgl Opening on November 29th will be a massive party right in the heart of town.
Season Kick-Off in Ischgl: Superstar Rita Ora to Headline Opening Concert Ischgl kicks off the 2025/26 winter season in spectacular style: On Saturday, November 29th, 2025, international pop icon Rita Ora will transform the Tyrolean mountain landscape into a glittering music hub. The legendary "Top of the Mountain... read more...
on 26 Sep 2025
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In the popular Italian ski resorts in South Tyrol helmets are now mandatory for everyone.
Italy Introduces Helmet Requirement for Skiing: New Law Applies to Adults Starting with the 2025/26 winter season, Italy will make helmets compulsory for everyone on the slopes – a worldwide first. Whether you’re skiing, snowboarding, or sledding, a helmet will be legally required in all ski resorts, snow parks, and... read more...
on 25 Aug 2025
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New location, new design: the new mountain station at Col Rodella impresses with its glass façade and underground cabin storage.
Italy’s Most Advanced Cable Car Is Being Built in Val di Fassa After 40 years in operation, Campitello in Trentino is getting a huge cable car upgrade. The historic aerial tramway to Col Rodella will be replaced by Italy’s most modern tri-cable gondola. Slated to launch in December 2025, the new gondola... read more...
on 24 Jul 2025
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In Kappl, the 10-passenger gondola will be used as the new feeder lift.
From Mannheim to Tyrol: New Gondola Lift for the Kappl Ski Resort At the start of the winter season, the Tyrolean ski resort Kappl will unveil a new gondola lift. The aging Diasbahn will be replaced by a state-of-the-art 10-passenger gondola. Previously in use at the 2023 Federal Horticultural Show in... read more...
on 9 Jul 2025
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The Backstreet Boys will play their first European concerts of the new tour in Schladming.
Backstreet Boys to Kick Off Winter Season in Schladming Schladming is gearing up for a spectacular start to the 2025 winter season with a concert highlight like no other: On December 5, 6 and 7, the legendary Backstreet Boys will take the stage at the Planai Stadium for their only European shows.... read more...
on 7 Jul 2025
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The beginnings of skiing go back thousands of years. Simple wooden planks were once used to get around in the snow.
The History of Skiing: From Its Beginnings to the Present Day Today, skiing is an essential part of the winter season. Millions hit the slopes every year, and in Alpine regions, the sport has become deeply rooted in local culture. But once upon a time, skiing was nothing more than a practical way to get... read more...
on 30 Jun 2025
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Old becomes new: the Schwarzwandbahn is replaced by a 10-seater gondola lift.
Zauchensee: Schwarzwandbahn will be replaced by 10-seater gondola After nearly 40 years of service, a new era is being ushered in at Zauchensee: The previous Schwarzwandbahn will be replaced by a modern 10-seater gondola. The new lift is set to open in time for the start of the 2025/26 winter season. Skiers... read more...
on 24 May 2025
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With the new construction, Gasteiner Bergbahnen are realizing one of their most significant future projects.
Groundbreaking for New Mountain Restaurant at Ski Resort Bad Hofgastein At the Schlossalmbahn mountain station in Bad Hofgastein, a modern mountain restaurant called "Kleine Scharte neu" is being built for the upcoming winter season. The groundbreaking ceremony took place in early April of this year, and the opening... read more...
on 3 May 2025
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The world’s steepest gondola lift provides a direct connection between the Lauterbrunnen Valley and the mountain village of Mürren.
Mürren-Schilthorn: World's steepest cable car In the Mürren-Schilthorn ski resort in Switzerland, a huge project is slowly coming to an end. Two new gondola lifts have been in operation since the start of the 2024/25 winter season and another lift was added in mid-March. The... read more...
on 20 Mar 2025
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The International Austrian Yukigassen Championship will take place from March 14 to 16, 2025 in Filzmoos.
Yukigassen Championships in Filzmoos: Austria's biggest snowball fight The contemplative mountain village of Filzmoos in SalzburgerLand will transform into an arena for the International Austrian Yukigassen Championship from March 14 to 16, 2025 - making it the stage for the country's largest snowball fight!... read more...
on 10 Feb 2025
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Skiing is action, nature and an effective workout all in one.
How Many Calories Do You Burn Skiing? Skiing isn’t just a popular winter sport, it’s also an excellent workout that can significantly boost your calorie burn. But how many calories do you really burn during a day on the slopes? That depends on several factors. In this article,... read more...
on 15 Jan 2025
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Lift dating in St. Johann/Tyrol: Singles can get to know each other here every Friday.
Speed Dating on a Chairlift: A Skiing Experience for Singles Sometimes the adventure of love begins where you least expect it – high up in the Tyrolean Alps. In St. Johann/Tyrol, there is a special event every Friday between 10 January and 14 February: speed dating on the chairlift! This is where winter... read more...
on 7 Jan 2025
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World's first karaoke gondolas in Grindelwald, Switzerland Many ski resorts offer special cable car experiences, such as fondue gondolas or jukebox gondolas. In Grindelwald, at the gateway to the Jungfrau region in Switzerland, two globally unique gondolas were opened in December 2023: The Ricola... read more...
on 27 Feb 2024
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At the FreerideTestival, the latest equipment from renowned brands can be tested free of charge.
FreerideTestival 2024: What to expect in the anniversary year Freeride fans have been coming together at Europe's biggest freeride test event in Austria for ten years now. This year, in addition to the well-known locations in Hochfügen, Warth-Schröcken, Saalbach and the Stubai Glacier, there will be... read more...
on 23 Jan 2024
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The anniversary sculpture
LEGO-Artworks for the anniversary: Snow sculptures on the slopes of Ischgl Every January since 30 years the snow sculpture competition "Shapes in white" takes place in Ischgl. This year a gallery following the motto "LEGO" was built in the middle of the Ski resort. Overall eleven sculptures, which are up to four meters... read more...
on 22 Jan 2024
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You can only reach the Black Wall via a tunnel.
One of the steepest slopes in the world: the new Black Wall at Glacier 3000 Slopes can't be steep enough for you? Then the next challenge awaits you in Switzerland. With the "Black Wall", the Glacier 3000 ski resort has gained a new black slope of superlatives. Even the approach to the slope is extraordinary. It leads... read more...
on 18 Aug 2023
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Robbie Williams will open the ski season in Schladming in 2023.
Robbie Williams is coming to the Ski Opening in Schladming Schladming is kicking off the winter again this year with a big concert event. It has now been confirmed who will be opening the 2023/2024 ski season: Robbie Williams! For this announcement, the superstar himself has traveled to Styria -... read more...
on 24 Jul 2023
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The terrain park is one of the best in the Alps.
Zermatt: Sunny Slopes at the Summer Ski Resort Skiing all year round – a dream for all passionate winter sportsmen!   Zermatt   makes it possible, with the highest and largest summer ski resort in Europe. On Klein Matterhorn mountain, you can hit the slopes at all seasons. Along... read more...
on 26 Jun 2023
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Vail Resorts will become the majority owner of the Andermatt ski resort with 55 percent.
US Investor Vail Resorts Takes a 55 Percent Stake in Andermatt With an investment of almost 150 million Swiss francs, the American ski giant Vail Resorts is investing in the Swiss ski resort Andermatt-Sedrun and thus taking the majority stake. The money is to go entirely into developing the destination into... read more...
on 13 May 2022
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The area between the Ötztal and Pitztal glaciers is to be developed for the merger.
Is the connection of Sölden and Pitztal Glacier falling through? Swinging on skis from the Ötztal to the Pitztal? This idea has been around for a long time. Connecting the ski areas of Sölden's glaciers to the Pitztal Glacier has been under discussion for years, but has been on hold for quite some time. This... read more...
on 27 Apr 2022
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With these rules, ski resorts in North America are open.
USA & Canada: Covid-19 policies in the 2021/2022 ski season Just like in the Alps, ski resorts in the USA and Canada are just starting the new season. Therefore, we have taken a closer look at the Covid-19 strategies of the North American ski resorts. In some aspects, the rules are similar to those... read more...
on 11 Dec 2021
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Hygiene rules also apply in the French ski resorts.
Covid-19 Measures for Skiing in France Not only Austria, Italy and Switzerland, but also the French ski resorts are preparing for the new winter season. Because unlike last winter, French ski resorts will be allowed to reopen in the 2021/2022 season. To ensure that the ski season can... read more...
on 10 Nov 2021
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Anyone who wants to go skiing in Austria will need a 2G certificate from 15 November.
Ski resorts in Austria: For vaccinated or recovered persons only The Corona situation is getting tougher: In view of the sharp rise in the number of infections, stricter measures will be introduced in Austria from Monday, November 8, 2021. From now on, only vaccinated and recovered persons will have access to... read more...
on 7 Nov 2021
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Ischgl plans extensive corona measures for the 2021/2022 season.
Ischgl: These are the Corona rules for the winter season Good news for all Ischgl fans: There will not be a complete shutdown of the ski season like last year. While the lifts in Ischgl had to stand still in the 2020/21 season, the well-known ski resort in Paznaun welcomes guests again this winter.... read more...
on 5 Nov 2021
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In summer, professional teams are also frequent guests on the Mölltal glacier.
Summer skiing on the Mölltal Glacier Skiing vacations have been cancelled for many this year due to the lockdown. Those who still have some catching up to do or simply can't wait until next winter, can strap on their skis or snowboard in summer too. At the Mölltal Glacier in... read more...
on 24 Jul 2021
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At Zugerberg, the old double chairlift is being replaced by a 10-seater gondola lift.
Upgrading in Lech Zürs: Two New Lifts at Ski Arlberg In Lech Zürs am Arlberg , winter sports enthusiasts can expect two new lifts in the upcoming ski season. Both the lift on the Madloch-Joch and the Zugerberg will be replaced by modern facilities. After more than 50 years, the two double... read more...
on 6 Jul 2021
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Rising COVID-19 cases: Whistler must close ski area The winter season at North America's largest ski resort stops eight weeks earlier than planned. The resort of Whistler Blackcomb is closed since Tuesday, March 30, 2021. The reason is the sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in the famous ski area,... read more...
on 31 Mar 2021
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The Valisera cable car in Silvretta Montafon is being completely renewed.
Silvretta Montafon Invests in New Valisera Cable Car and Silvretta Park Despite the difficult 2020/2021 season, the Silvretta Montafon ski area is optimistic about the next winter and is investing in a new lift project. The Valisera cable car in St. Gallenkirch will be replaced by a modern 10-seater gondola lift. In... read more...
on 21 Mar 2021
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The planned start of the season in Italy is cancelled once again.
Italy Once Again Stops the Opening of the Ski Resorts The ski season in parts of the country was supposed to start today, February 15, 2021. But on Sunday evening - just a few hours before the lifts were scheduled to open - the Italian government in Rome pulled the ripcord again and extended the... read more...
on 15 Feb 2021
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The ski resorts in Poland are allowed to reopen on February 12.
Back to Normality? Poland's Ski Resorts Open for Two Weeks As of February 12, ski resorts and hotels in Poland will be allowed to reopen. After the infection figures have stabilized somewhat in recent weeks, the Polish government is now trying to slowly return to normality with gradual relaxations,... read more...
on 9 Feb 2021
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The ski resorts in South Tyrol are not allowed to open until March at the earliest.
New Lockdown in South Tyrol: Ski Resorts Postpone Opening The ski resorts in South Tyrol will not open in February. In view of the persistently high infection figures and the spread of new virus mutations, the autonomous province of Bolzano is tightening its Corona measures and once again going into... read more...
on 5 Feb 2021
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The new Kumme gondola lift is the first of its kind in Switzerland.
New gondola in Zermatt runs autonomously Despite the Corona crisis, Zermatt has been busy building again in the past year and has opened a new cable car for the winter of 2020/2021. The ski resort at the Matterhorn has been one of the absolute top ski resorts in the world for years. To... read more...
on 31 Jan 2021
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The ski resorts in Italy will not start operations on January 18.
Turnaround in Italy: Ski lifts remain closed until mid-February A few days before the reopening, everything has changed again: The ski resorts in Italy will not start operations on January 18, but on February 15 at the earliest. This was announced by the government in Rome. The autonomous region of South... read more...
on 15 Jan 2021
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