Presse-Übersicht

On 30 March 2024, the legendary "Watersurf Contest" in the Paznaun ski resort of See will send daredevils on skis, snowboards or in specially constructed vehicles to compete over a 15-metre-long ice water course. Prize money 2,000 Euro. Ice water-crazy competitors and cheering spectators expressly welcome. Another highlight: at the Easter party on 1 April, the "Pfunds-Kerle" and the "Grenzgänger Sound" provide a party atmosphere in the ski area.

Spring is one more reason to hit the slopes in Ischgl: From the end of March to the beginning of May, the "Spring Blanc" event series provides event-rich skiing fun and attracts sun worshippers to Ischgl with enjoyable reasons for guaranteed white skiing in the sun.

The jury of the 30th "Shapes in White" snow sculpture competition has reached its verdict in Ischgl: 1st place goes to Simon Morgenthaler and Stefan Zuber from Switzerland with their sculpture "The LEGO Castle". From now on, winter sports fans in the Silvretta Arena can marvel at eleven LEGO fantasies up to four metres high made of snow.

The Bergbahnen Silvretta Galtür will once again be putting on the children's interactive concerts at the Silvapark in Galtür this February and March. Performances by herrH (06.02.24), DE BREAKS (14.02.24) and heavysaurus (27.03.24) are not only the perfect break from skiing, but also a real highlight for the whole family.

World Championship titles are up for grabs at the world's biggest e-bike race from 5^th to 7^th September 2024 in Ischgl. The 6th E-Bike World Championships for EVERYONE, open to all riders from the age of ten, is split into the categories "EVERYONE" and "ELITE" – with the popular e-bike fox hunt included. E-bikes can be hired on site. Registration is now open.

The Ischgl Ironbike will take place for the 29th time on 3rd August 2024. The legendary event is considered one of the toughest and most challenging mountain bike races in Europe, taking amateurs and pros to their limits across the border along smugglers' paths steeped in history. There are four different distances to choose from. Total prize money: 48,000 euros. Early bookers save on the entry fee. Registration is now open.

Kappl is simply made for freeriders: from extreme terrain to easy powder flow – without long ascents and usually straight from the lift, you’ll find the right terrain for all conditions. This is also appreciated by the pros who will travel to Kappl in January and March 2024 to host their major freeride events.

The GALTÜR NORDIC OPEN 2023 will take place on 16^th and 17^th December as an FIS cross-country skiing competition with exciting races on the newly designed FIS course in Galtür. The competition is also the 3^rd DSV German Cross-Country Skiing Cup of the 2023 / 2024 season. Its organisers are the SC Hochvogel Munich in cooperation with the SC Silvretta Galtür.

From 21^st to 23^rd March 2024 cross-country skiers will compete at the 3^rd Galtür Nordic Volumes in Galtür, enjoy daily training in the EXPO Area or at the Cross-Country Camp for one day and test the latest equipment, such as from Fischer. Races include the Galtür Nordic Sprint Race, a Kids Race and the Cross Country Climb from Galtür to Bielerhöhe which is counted in the Austria Cup and as an FIS race. Total prize money: 15,000 euros. Registration is now open.