November 2019 has started off with some welcome snowfall at higher elevations, helping the glacier resorts which are already up and running. Here is an overview of the ski areas which are already open with …

The Tyrol’s alpine urban HQ impresses both powder fans and freeride enthusiasts. There are four legendary but very different freeride areas around Innsbruck and the city itself has long had a reputation among connoisseurs of …

The Tyrolean ski resort of Kühtai near Innsbruck is offering free ski passes for early season stays. The offer runs from 29 November to 20 December 2019 when from three overnight stays onwards both adults …

Tens of thousands of fans will celebrate the start of the Alpine ski circus season on 26 and 27 October in the Rettenbach Glacier Stadium. Weeks before the actual race, the international teams are already …

The Tannheimer Tal in the north of Tyrol has a lot to offer. One author called it the “most beautiful high valley in Europe” and the 16 kilometres long valley is a small but lovely …

St Anton opens its ski season at the beginning of December – and there is plenty going on away from the ski runs during that month. The first advent celebration is on 01 December with …

The ski season has finally opened in St Anton – but visitors can also sample some special seasonal events off the slopes this week. The first week in December is the time for the St …

Skiing on the Stubai glacier is already well under way, but the ski resort is celebrating the season with a ‘Weisse Wies’n’ Oktoberfest event on 12 and 13 October. Anyone dressed in the appropriate Wies’n …