Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 22nd, 2010
Inga and Ben from Hamburg, the winners of our blogger campaign ‘Train vs. Plane’, have arrived in Pinzgau! On 17th January the two passionate bloggers and some friends of theirs boarded the fully occupied plane heading for Salzburg airport. Upon their arrival they were awaited by Attila from the bus company Vorderegger, a Hungarian ‘who [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 15th, 2010
Publish your downhill race on the web with SkiMovie!
From now on, the ski run at Hochmaisbahn is even more attractive to hobby ski racers: two cameras are recording every skier and snowboarder from start to finish. Only a few seconds after crossing the finishing line, you can analyse your performance at www.schmitten.at or at a [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 13th, 2010
Tonight daredevil ‘Freaks on Snow’ will be performing breathtaking jumps and stunts on the kicker for the first time this year. This winter season, the Snow Night is taking place at the valley station of cityXpress cable car every Wednesday at 8 pm.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 11th, 2010
On 4th January the time had come! The great welcome party for the women’s U.S. Alpine Ski Team including superstar Lindsey Vonn took place in Kaprun. Guests, locals and celebrities from the entire region joined the affectionate reception of the team in Zell am See-Kaprun. Before being able to enjoy her time at the party, [...]
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Posted in A hot tip on Dec 15th, 2009
From now on, gondolas are more than just an ordinary means of transportation. Winter sports fans can already look forward to a great mountain experience on their way up to the summit. This is not only my personal opinion but has been the stated aim of the design team when brainstorming for innovative ideas for [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 10th, 2009
The 12th day of the 12th month of the year is a very special skiing day: in context with the opening ceremony of the new cable car facilities, Schmitten gondolas and Kettingbahn, winter sports fans can enjoy the day swishing down the slopes on skis and board for just 12 euros. The proceeds of this [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 20th, 2009
We are proud to announce that from now on Schmittenhöhe boasts a new highlight: the ‘ROME SCHMITTENPARK‘ has opened its gates.
In cooperation with its partners Rome Snowboards and La Resistance, Schmittenhöhe has set up a park for riders by riders! It was built by Lars Eriksen (Artic Challenge) with support of Nordicrails and offers the [...]
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Posted in A hot tip on Jan 14th, 2009
I have just come home after the ‘Freaks on Snow’ show and my hands still feel kind of numb, but this impressive event is worth being reported about right away. I had a seat directly in front of the kick-off ramp today with the guys doing their stunning stunts right above my head. ‘Rapid fire’ [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 2nd, 2008
You cannot afford to miss watching girls venture out across ramps which are three times their own height. This unique event – the famous Roxy Chicken Jam – comes up from 12th to 14th December 2008.
Already for the third time in a row Kitzsteinhorn is hosting the biggest snowboard event exclusively for girls. At the [...]
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