World Snowboarding Championship

Even though snowboarding has grown into an immensely popular winter sport, it has always remained on the sidelines in regard to championship tournaments. But that is all about to change with the recent announcement that a World Snowboarding Championship is currently being established. At the 2009 TTR General Assembly, which was held in Austria, representatives from around the world supported the project, which is being organized by the World Snowboard Federation and the TTR World Tour.

Protest World Rookie Final 2010

The Protest World Rookie Final 2010, is taking place on the slopes of Ischgl from the 7th to the 11th of April 2010. This is known as the ultimate snowboarding event, as the prizes up for grabs includes a photo shoot with Onboard European Snowboard Magazine, attending filming done by Pirate Movie Productions, a film [...]

Kids Snow Day 2010

After hosting a very successful event in December, the Horsefeathers Superpark Plana, will be hosting another Kids Snow Day on 13 March 2010. Participation by children is free of charge, and beginners’ classes are offered by Blue Tomato Teamriders. Children will learn useful tips in regard to snowboarding, and equipment rental is available on the [...]

Winter Fun at Stubai Glacier

Located in the Innsbruck region, Tyrol, Austria, is home to the biggest ski and snowboarding quarter of this area, namely Stubai Glacier. Here, winter sport enthusiasts from across Europe, find picturesque and favorable skiing conditions almost all year round. It is no wonder that Stubai Glacier is amongst the most popular skiing destinations in the world, and is also able to accommodate large groups and family members of all ages. For the ideal skiing vacation, look no further than Stubai Glacier.

Advent in the Mountains 2009

From the 29th of November to the 24th of December, Kitzbuehel in Austria comes alive with the holiday spirit, ice sculptures, brass bands, musical performances and wonderful skiing opportunities. Its picturesque surroundings make the Advent in the Mountains an unforgettable experience, with freestyle skiers taking to slopes and other activities such as guided walks, cross [...]

Famous Skiers

There are many famous skiers throughout the world. We will highlight just a few of them. Toni Sailer of Austria, a famous downhill skier, came to be called the “Blitz from Kitz” as he won all three of the Alpine skiing events at the Winter Olympics of 1956. He went on to win 3 gold [...]

Heli

The ultimate vacation sport for an ardent, and expert, skier is heli-skiing. Many ski resorts all over the world offer heli-skiing and there are some places where heli-skiing is the only way to ski! Helicopters take you to remote mountain areas for a day of unimaginable powder skiing and bring you back to the base. [...]

Austria

Skiing is a major part of Austrian society and many of their professional skiers rank amongst the top in the world. And no wonder, as a large portion of the Alps fall into Austrian borders. The many ski resorts in Austria attract people from around the world to this stunning destination. Austrian ski resorts offer [...]

Arlberg

The Arlberg is perhaps the most outstanding skiing region of Austria. Unlike the United States, where a ski resort is a single base for a skiing area near it, Europe terms large areas with many towns and villages that offer skiing as a ski resort. The Arlberg is the name given to a group of [...]

Hopfgarten

The idyllic Austrian village of Hopfgarten lies at the foot of the ‘Hohe Salve’ mountain, which rises to 1 629m. It has everything you would possibly want a ski resort in the heart of the Austrian Tyrol to be. It is part of the Skiwelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental ski area where these resorts with ancient wooden [...]

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