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St. Anton am Arlberg - The Cradle of Alpine skiing
The mountain village of St. Anton am Arlberg is regarded as the cradle of Alpine skiing. This is the place where serious skiers come to enjoy fantastic powder runs from November to April with expert guides to lead the way. It is a very charming village and the place where après ski originated.
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19.01.2010 - 24.01.2010 - Kitzbühel
International Hahnenkamm Race
From 19 - 24 January 2010, the Hahnenkamm fever will be hitting Austria. The world’s best skiers will gather in Kitzbühel to celebrate the highlight of the world cup calendar. The world’s most difficult ski piste will certainly challenge the skiers.
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Jumps up to 80m, steep slopes up to 85% and speeds up to 140 km/h. Less than 2 minutes to complete the stretch of 3.3 km. An altitude difference of 863 m from the starting point (1665m) to the finish (802m). An average speed of 103 km/h. This is the most difficult ski piste in the world.
05.04.2010 - 10.04.2010 - Mayrhofen
Snowbombing 2010
Famous for its adrenalin-fuelled snowboarding, crazed partying and nocturnal chalet-hopping, Snowbombing takes place in the Tyrolean resort of Mayrhofen.
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Ski Escape Package - Hotel Kristiania Lech
This winter, family and friends can join in and take advantage of Lech’s legendary snow conditions and first tracks of the day.
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Modern Architecture in Tirol
The amorphous, glowing glass structure is one of the stations on the Nordkettenbahn, designed by architect Zaha Hadid. The 100-year-old mountain railway, which now has four uniquely designed stops...
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