The most sensational live performance at 3,000m above sea level in Sölden, Austria The most spectacular contemporary live performance which takes place every two years in the upper Ötzal valley on the Rottenbach Glacier is back for 2019. Hannibal will be returning to the mountains on 12 April 2019, and promises an enthralling and immersive… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Austria
The Chalet at 11º East Nominated for Austria’s Best Ski Chalet 2018
The World Ski Awards™ is the only global initiative to recognise, reward and celebrate excellence in ski tourism. Its annual 3-day event is the only time that the international leaders of the ski industry come together to exchange local knowledge, innovations and principles of best practise on a global stage. We are pleased to announce… Read more »
Lots of Fresh Powder in Obergurgl
The snow has started to fall heavily in Obergurgl, making the start of the 2016/17 season one of the most exciting in many years! In the last 24 hours Hochgurgl has received 30 cm of fresh powder and Obergurgl has received 10cm, with plenty more expected in the coming days. Here is the 4… Read more »
Ski Season Off to a Great Start in Austria’s Glacier Areas
October is off to a great start in Austria’s glacier ski areas! Just last week, some glaciers had 40cm of fresh snow, and as I write this blog post, it hasn’t stopped falling. The Hintertux Glacier has seen half a meter of fresh snow since last weekend, the Pitztal Glacier (further west) has seen up… Read more »
Austrian Resorts Still Open for Skiing
If you’ve read our latest post on hiking and mountaineering in Obergurgl, you’ll know that the spring skiing has ended and we are now into the summer sports season. If you’re not ready to put your skis away for the season just yet, you are in luck as there are a few resorts where the… Read more »
7 Tips for Beginner Skiers
Going on your first ski holiday? Whether you’re making your way to The Chalet at 11º East or another destination, be sure to read these tips before you embark on your ski trip. DRESS FOR THE CONDITIONS One of the biggest things new skiers overlook is the need for appropriate ski wear. While it is… Read more »