For freeride aficionados, Obergurgl-Hochgurgl or “the diamond of the Alps,” has earned its keep as one the premier destinations for off-piste skiers and snowboarders. Countless back country routes, side valleys, loads of Champagne powder and an uninterrupted panoramic views are just some of the reasons for this great reputation. Recently, I discovered that Obergurgl Mountain… Read more »
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10 Things to Pack for Off-Piste Skiers
If you’re an avid off-piste skier, you never know when the opportunity to ski untracked snow will come up. If you’re prepared, you can be spontaneous, and with Obergurgl’s snow sure reputation, you can bet on the benefit of planning ahead. It isn’t easy knowing what to take up the mountain so the Chalet at… Read more »