7 Tips for Comfortable Ski Boots

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One of the biggest complaints that can be heard around the mountain is the cry of skiers, old and young, wearing ill-fitting ski boots. If they are too tight they can ruin your day with ankle pain and discomfort. If they are too loose and you can say goodbye to all control of your turns… Read more »

Guide to Buying New Ski Gloves

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Any skier or snowboarder will agree that cold hands on the mountain can make a big difference on how you perform. If your hands or feet are cold, your body starts to get cold, and being uncomfortable usually means your day will be cut short. Avoid this scenario by doing the proper research on which… Read more »

New lift in Hochgurgl / Obergurgl

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The Chalet, at 11 degrees east:  New lift in Hochgurgl / Obergurgl, amusing story about The Chalet, at 11º East, Obergurgls luxury ski chalet I must be honest and admit that when Sandy wasn’t watching, I took a sneaky glance at the label on the bottle of bubbly she had oh so deftly and generously… Read more »

Guide to Buying Ski Trousers

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Buying ski trousers may seem like a no-brainer task but wearing the right or the wrong pair can make all the difference to you on the slopes. The fashion has gone from skinny to baggy and back to skinny again; there are one-piece suits, bright colours, trousers with vents and some with braces. With all… Read more »

The Chalet’s Top Tips on Preparing for the Upcoming Ski Season

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By now you have started to feel the chill in the air, the leaves on the trees are starting to turn and it won’t be long before holiday decorations start appearing in windows. These are all signs that the ski season is approaching; it won’t be long now before the snow starts falling in Obergurgl… Read more »

Ski Equipment in Obergurgl & for your Vacation at The Chalet at 11º East

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If you are not an avid skier and only take a trip down the slopes every now and again, you probably don’t have your own ski equipment. If you are coming to The Chalet at 11º East, that is no problem. Leave your excess baggage at home and take a peek at our preferred ski… Read more »