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Snow Scene in the Alps | Mach | Tobogganing and Skiing | Crafted Skis & Sleds | The Aficionados Snow Scene in the Alps | Mach | Tobogganing and Skiing | Crafted Skis & Sleds | The Aficionados
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Mach

Striving for perfection in the field of tobogganing and skiing, Mach ski are wood, aircraft aluminium, fibreglass and a graphite racing base to create a smooth, fast speed.

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Ski Guide to Seiser Alm (Alpe di Siusi) | Italy

East of Bolzano is the long heralded as Europe's largest alpine plateau in the Dolomites of South Tyrol, the pastures and ski region of Alpe di Siusi, or Seiser Alm in German, spans almost 60km2 has to be in your wander travel bucket-list for winter ski and cross-country sports

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Lonely Mountain Skis (LMS) | Crafted in Scotland | The Aficionados Lonely Mountain Skis (LMS) | Crafted in Scotland | The Aficionados
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Lonely Mountain Skis

A small Scottish company crafting redwood-veneered and natural fibre skis, capped in a unique hardwood veneer which gives it a retro-cool yet strikingly modern look.

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Ski Guide to Bad Gastein

Located in the Hohe Tauern National Park in the heart of the Salzburgerland province, Bad Gastein’s ski playground is made up of 200km of groomed pistes scattered over four different mountains, part of the Ski Amadé area, with over 1,000 metres of altitude which offers superb long downhill runs.

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Guesthouse & Apartments - Vals, Switzerland

Brücke 49

A fabulously humble basecamp of good design for kindreds of style, Brücke 49 is a collection of rooms, suites, studios and apartments in the high-in-the-mountains creative enclave, Vals.

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Modern design hotel & spa, Forsthofgut in Leogang Austria - spa relaxation zones in wood Modern design hotel & spa, Forsthofgut in Leogang Austria - spa relaxation zones in wood
HOTEL - Leogang, Austria

Forsthofgut

A lair of nature wrapped by the mountains and forests with perhaps one of the best nature-inspired spas in Austria, all overlooking the Leogang Rockies. This design hotel hugs smooth modern interiors that brush up to loveliness of the Alps, complete with its own lake.

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Hotel Arlberg luxury hotel in Lech am Arlberg in Austria Hotel Arlberg luxury hotel in Lech am Arlberg in Austria
HOTEL - Lech am Arlberg, Austria

Hotel Arlberg

A legendary crash pad of royalty, celebs and lovers of Arlberg, this is the chic chalet hotel and spa of consummate five star style. Interiors are dedicated to Alpine heritage and modern luxe running through the hotel’s family history.

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Delectably Local: Chez Vrony

For the ultimate in local fare that’s “still” organic — as in “it was never anything but” — Chez Vrony in Zermatt, Switzerland serves up time-honored recipes that have been handed down generation to generation, like the restaurant itself.

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Ski Guide to Alta Badia, Italy

As The New York Times, The Guardian, and international travel sections begin to fill up with articles about winter getaways, we’re going to throw our recommendation into the mix. Tried and true, Alta Badia, on the border of Austria and Italy, offers unparalleled winter sports, relaxation, and cuisine.

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Ski Guide to Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

Everything in the long-established Ski resort of Zermatt revolves around Switzerland’s icon, the majestic and unmistakable, Matterhorn standing at a hypnotic 4478m.

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Skiing in Engelberg / Titlis

At the foot of Mount Titlis in the picturesque Urner Alps and in the heart of Switzerland, is the Obwalden village aptly named Mountain of Angels - Engelberg, just 35km from Lucerne and 90km from Zurich.

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Ski Guide to Lech am Arlberg, Austria

Lech is best known for its skiing and when you include the other Arlberg resorts of St. Anton, St. Christof, Warth-Schröcken and Stuben, which can be reached by Lech-Zürs, there are 340 km of piste and 190 km of off-piste, accessed by 94 lifts.

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Ski Guide to Leogang

Skiing in Leogang, part of Skicircus Saalbach - Hinterglemm -Leogang - Fieberbrunn as it is officially known is quite the ride, encompassing high mountain passes, over 270kms of thrilling runs, seven snow parks and five toboggan runs.

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Ski Guide to Vorarlberg

Bordering Germany, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, Austria’s western Vorarlberg region is famous for its incredible skiing prowess, fantastic alpine views and also for holding the oldest and most influential ski club in the world.

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Ski Guide to Gurgl in Tirol, Austria

With a chill in the air as October comes to a slow close we are looking forward to officially entering November and with it, the opening of ski season. For a head start on the celebrations head to joyful Gurgl in Tirol for a start to the 2021-2022 season that goes off with a bang.

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Ski Guide to Merano 2000

Skiing in South Tyrol means two things: the Merano 2000 Ski Area and the soaring, breath-taking beauty of the Dolomites - a famed UNESCO World Heritage Centre and a favourite part of the Alps for any skier worth his (or her) post-ski-Raclette.

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