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Top 10 of the highest ski areas in Austria

Ski areas with high altitude slopes are characterized by two things in particular: snow security and great ...

Safe Skiing
Avalanches can be life-threatening: How to stay safe in an avalanche

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

Top 10
Top 10 highest ski resorts in France

Guaranteed snow, marvellous panoramas and endless slopes: that’s what skiers and snowboarders will find in the ...

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The 10 biggest ski resorts in Austria

If you’re in the mood for lots of kilometres of slopes, the Austrian ski resorts are the perfect place for ...

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10 good reasons for skiing in the Dolomites

The famous Dolomites are located in the Italian regions of Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige. Here, no fewer than 12 ...

Interviews & Reports
Air rescuers on board – using the helicopter to help winter sports enthusiasts in the ski area

Winter sports thrive on movement in breathtaking scenery, on views thousands of metres above sea level and on speed ...

Interviews & Reports
Mountain rescuers – first aid experts always keep an eye on life on the piste

Winter sports in the mountains are inherently demanding for skiers, hikers and climbers. On and off the piste, they ...

Equipment
Snow chains – driving aids that provide the right grip on snow and ice in winter

An untouched layer of fresh snow is a dream come true for every winter sports enthusiast, at least on the piste. As ...

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Snowboarding – 7 facts about disciplines, history, equipment and co.

A snowboard under your feet, bright sunshine in the sky and a perfectly groomed descent into the valley. For winter ...

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