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Safe Skiing

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They’re short, but great fun: Fun carvers ensure special skiing fun

While the short fun carvers were smiled at for a long time, more and more skiers are discovering the fun of short ...

Holidays & Winter Sports

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Skiing technique – Part 2: How to ski on a steep piste

A big part of skiing is about technique and tactics. SnowTrex discussed this complex issue with Max Holzmann, chief ...

Top 10

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The 10 highest ski areas in Switzerland

Switzerland is without doubt one of the Alpine countries with the most magnificent mountain panoramas. A sea of ...

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Danger of avalanches is a danger to life: the right behaviour for avalanches

Every winter sports enthusiast knows that skiing – just like every sports – can bear risks. One of those risks ...

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Ski Production: How Skis Are Made

Colloquially, we like to call them “boards”, our skis. But how are they actually made – these ...

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Having a nosebleed in your ski holiday – How does it happen? What can you do?

Doesn’t this sound familiar? – It is a completely normal situation in your ski holiday, like strapping on your ...

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The 10 largest ski areas in France

The French Alps are home to some of the highest peaks in Europe and the country is known for its mega ski areas. ...

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Cross-country skiing: tips for beginners on the trail

In the Alps, there are almost as many kilometres of cross-country trails as there are kilometres of pistes. ...

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Grass Skiing: Skiing on a Meadow

When Josef Kaiser from Germany had the idea in 1960 that it would be possible to ski on special boards in summer, ...

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Ski Holidays with your Motorhome: 10 Tips for Winter Camping

Travelling with a mobile home and sleeping in your own bed at your holiday destination – affordable and ...

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Funslope – the piste with a special fun factor

They look like snow parks, but are designed to be varied slopes for the whole family. The “funslope” has ...

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Health rules for skiing: How to be in top shape for the piste!

Skiing is not only fun, but also healthy. This sport improves your physical condition, is good for your circulation ...

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5 Good Reasons for Skiing in New Mexico

New Mexico – the state of Native Americans, the vast semi-deserts, cowboys and chillies. Very few people know ...

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Effective Regeneration after Skiing

Resting times for your muscles are as much a part of winter sports as the bindings are to skis. If you choose a ...

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Skiing disciplines at the World Cup

With the races at Rettenbach glacier in Sölden, professional skiers will start the Alpine Ski World Cup again at ...

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