Val d'Ultimo extends south-west of Merano to the Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio. It starts with the location of wool, covered with vineyards and chestnut woods, ending at altitudes close to ten thousand feet with the glacier Ortles in the south-east. The landscape, mountain and rural setting, has all the features of traditional Tyrolean valleys: old farmsteads inhabited by native people of the valley, green meadows thick forests and high mountains. On both fronts, north and south of Val VenostaVal di Non, over 700 km of trails are a paradise for hikers. The ski resort Schwemmalm, which extends up to 2600 m above sea level, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks of the massif Ortler. It offers 18 Km of trails for downhill skiing and 25km for cross-country skiing, 2 circuits for sledding, 3 skating rinks, a curling plate and après-ski with an exceptionally hospitable reception.
The Sella Ronda Ski Marathon is an event that has shaped the history of ski mountaineering, and not only Italian, an unusual race in every sense, overly long, with a challenging climb, at night, and this largely on track. The departure edition number 17 of 10th February will be in Corvara in Alta Badia. Every year the four charming resort of Corvara (BZ), Arabba (BL), Canazei (TN) and Selva Gardena (BZ) alternate the duty and the honor to organize the departure and arrival. P >
All set for the fourth edition of the Tour de Sas, enrollment in full swing ahead of the start of the second test of the Cup of the Dolomites. After Pitturina ski race will be the Tour de sas to assign the red bib provisional leader of the Cup. Among the prominent names has confirmed the participation of the former Austrian professional cyclist Gerrit Glomser, big fan of touring and Tour de Sas. Martinelli also will be at the start and Pedranzini? The Secretary of the Cup, Alberto Stedile, Val Comelico invited them to participate in Val Badia, but confirmation is expected in the coming days. P>
this stage of the King of Obereggen a park perfect shape and 50 members of freeskiers and snowboarders. The format was that of the Jam Session on the down rail, kink rail and ramp-up wood. The contest was held on the wood launcher, and the new mega-straight pipes and Kinki F-Tech Park has built for Fiat. P>
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 p>
The sixth edition of the Tour de Ski kicks off with the prologue of Oberhof in Germany, but show "World" will arrive the next 7 and 8 January on the slopes of the Val di Fiemme. The specialists of the time walking and skating will be called to give the best of the Stadium Fund Tesero Lake and the "Final Climb" Alpe Cermis, accompanied by the public of the valleys of Trentino and the live TV that will be spread throughout the world.
10-25 cm of fresh snow on Monday 12 December, comes the good news of the Dolomites Superski dall''ufficio release: On Saturday, December 17 opens the Sella Ronda, a ski tour of 40 km around the Sella Group in the Dolomites. p>
Refugees Classic is the name of the second route proposed by Neveitalia three days to go skiing in the mountains of the Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige, to discover the magical places that characterize areas as Ortisei and The Falzarego Villa, must for making a descent on the track is played every year a slalom World Cup, the Gran Risa. Feature of this trip is a stop for the night in shelters more typical of the Dolomites. P>
Among the most beautiful mountains in the Alps, the Dolomites expect at this time more than ever a good snowfall, but cableway operators of the valleys in between South Tyrol, Trentino and Veneto do their bit and announce the Saturday, December 3 ' Opening of 46 plants with the ability to ski in some areas of the vast Dolomiti Superski.
The ski areas of Gitschberg and Jochtal for the upcoming 2011/2012 ski season will create single largest ski area, with up to 44 km of slopes and 16 lifts. In fact they are building a new 8-seater gondola mid-station with the lifts in Valles that will sobstitute the ld ski-lift Schilling and Schwandt and a new gondola that will connect the new top station of the gondola at the Valles valley station of Nesselbahn.