Il centro di Sölden si trova a 1.368 mdi altitudine, nel distretto di Imst e nella Ötztal Tirolese. Questa località è nota per la gara di apertura della Coppa del mondo di Sci Alpino, lo slalom gigante che si svolge sul ghiacciaio Rettembach ogni fine ottobre. E' la prima località sciistica in Austria ad offrire piste sui tre tremila a cui si accede grazie a moderne funivie, il Gaislachkogl a 3.058 m, il Tiefenbachkogl a 3.249 m, lo Schwarze Schneide a 3.340 m.
Sölden (Ötztal), the 2011-12 season launches the ski-tour Big 3-Rally
on Tuesday 13 September 2011
It will reopen at the end of Septembre Sölden, in the Ötztal valley, Tyrol's winter holiday in paradise less than two hours away from Bolzano, which has 34 lifts connected to each other by 146 km of slopes, partially located on the two glaciers of Rettenbach and Riesenferner. The Tyrolean town for the 2011/12 season offers a new ski-trip to be addressed in a day, called "Big 3-rally".
Child of six years just up the mountain, panic Gaschurn (AT)
Moments of panicin Gaschurn,a ski resortin theAustrian provinceof Vorarlberg.Asix year old girlslippedfrom thechairand remainedsuspendedfor a long timeto fivemeters above the ground.Themother triedto stop herby the arm.
Werfenweng, enjoy the sostenibility and respect for the environment in winter
The opportunity to practice the most varied winter sports immersed in breathtaking Alpine scenery, combined with a real commitment to climate protection, make Werfenweng an ideal destination for a unique holiday experience. This small alpine village is the perfect place to unwind from the daily stress. Since 1997 Werfenweng is committed to developing a tourism for the protection of the climate and environment and thanks to innovative concepts related to the theme of eco-mobility has become an award-winning resort model internationally.
Stubai Glacier, 2012-2013 season at the start with a new black slopes and two new plants
on Tuesday 28 August 2012
Season openings is scheduled for the end of September at the Stubai Glacier and this year the season 2012/2013 will start in the sign of important innovations. With an investment of 12 million euros the resort of Tyrol, in addition to the replacement of an existing plant, will allow skiers to explore a new area over 3000 m. The new area will be mainly dedicated to freeride, but will also offer a new black slope with a maximum gradient of 60%.
Cristian Deville A fifth of Italian red gondola cableway in Kitzbuhel
di Rino Galeno on Sunday 22 July 2012
The fable of Devielle
Cristian, who in January won a historic victory in Kitzbuhel slalom in front of the landlord to champion Mario Matt and Ivica Kostelic, now turns in the dedication of one of the legendary red cabin that lead top of the Streif. Four Italians who before him have had this honor: Gustav Thoeni, Piero Gros, Alberto Tomba and Kristian Ghedina.
May is one of the best months for skiing in the Spring of Stubai. sounds like a joke, but the closure of most ski areas in the Stubai Valley, just over the border Brenner, this is the time most beautiful of the season. Thanks to the largest skiable glacier in Austria, in fact, here you can ski until June. In May, thanks to high altitude, the snow stays in good condition and the days are long, warm temperatures, sun tans than the sea.
Skiing until May. When the days get longer and many are already thinking of the sea, is the best time of the ski season. In the southern Alps we are not accustomed to thinking of skiing in April and Mai, when nature comes alive, but spring skiing in the Austrian Tyrol is a real tradition.
Mariah Carey to perform at Top Of The Mountain concerts in Ischgl (Tyrol)
on Wednesday 7 March 2012
The superstar Mariah Carey will perform the legendary season closing concert at the high profile luxury ski resort of Ischgl, in the Austrian Tirol on Monday 30 April. "It doesn't get much better than this," said Tourist Office Director Andreas Steibl. "We are proud and excited to announce this exceptional star for the closing concert of this exceptional winter season.
Dario Cologna and Justyna Kowalczyk, the king and queen of the 2011-12 Tour de Ski
Swiss Dario Cologna and Justyna Kowalczyk Poland close to winning the grueling climb of Alpe Cermis and win the sixth edition of the Tour de Ski 2011-12. The Kowalczyk wins a tight race with Marit Bjoerge, while Dario Cologne was the author of a race to the top 5 during all stages of the Tour
Only two weeks and starts with the World Cup alpine skiing. Leading the dance as every year will be the usual giant, male and female, to be held on 22:23 on October Soedeln Rettebach.
"We expect a significant snowfall and temperatures between 10 and 12 degrees below zero. I'm not worried, I see no problems and am very positive. About 40 will be at work in the last days before the race, "said Rainer Gstrein, head coach of the Austrian race.
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