Posted in Uncategorized on May 28th, 2009
The Hiking Season Opening is approaching with giant strides and the blog campaign on sharing your motivation for going on a walking tour is in full progress, too. One of the contributions reminded me of an extraordinary night – the night of my first geocaching tour.
To cut a long story short: the weather was horrible! [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 27th, 2009
A true source of inspiration!
Participate in walking tours, learn how to meditate and sing mantras, enjoy a barbecue at an open fire and listen to stories and music under the soft moonlight! Make sure not to miss this unique combination of romance and spirituality.
The event takes place on 7th June, 7th July, 6th August, and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 26th, 2009
The 107-metre-high Moosersperre, one of the dams of the Mooserboden Alpine reservoirs of Kaprun, is definitely an impressive and breathtaking sight. An absolute highlight which you should make sure not to miss is to participate in a guided tour of the retaining wall.
The construction of the Tauernkraftwerk power plant started in 1938. In 1952, [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 20th, 2009
Shooting contributions for our web TV channel Zell am See-Kaprun:TV is a popular item on our timetable. For the new episode of ‘Basti’s World’ we shot the introductory moderation and the final scene on the shores of Lake Zell and then we took advantage of the fantastic weather and set out for the wildlife park [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2009
‘Welcome, fans of motorcycling!’ From 21st to 24th May 2009, Kaprun is hosting the BMW Mountain Days once again. For a long weekend everything will revolve around powerful engines, speed, and the fun of motorcycling!
Besides various summit tours participants can look forward to an interesting supporting programme during the day, too: set out to explore [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 8th, 2009
Is it due to our sometimes all-too-busy everyday life and the wish to recover some of our freedom that we like to engage in a sporting activity which was considered to be stuffy and old-fashioned some time ago?
The large number of books and blogs which revolve around hiking seems to confirm my impression that hiking [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 4th, 2009
Late in the evening when the skiers have already returned to the valley and the majority of the employees have left Kitzsteinhorn, too, the so-called Kässbohrer only begin their work. Kässbohrer – that is the name of the Swiss manufacturer of snow groomers and the expression we use for the men who drive these vehicles [...]
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