High-altitude adventures guided by the silver glow of the moon and stars. There is perhaps something more exciting than that go out on the snow with snowshoes or skis when it gets dark and everything around us is wrapped in a veil of silence, peace, mystery? Entering the forest at the time when the forest […]
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Three Italian athletes to keep an eye on in 2022
If 2021 was a year of great events and great results for Italian sport, 2022 promises to be no less. It will open with the Olympics, winter this time, at which we will present ourselves with the best female alpine ski team ever. And then the World Cup, unusually placed at the end of the […]
Happy Holidays from Courmayeur, signed Jaguar Land Rover
Going to bed with the image of the ski slopes still greenish, but clinging to the hope in the heart of waking up the next morning wrapped in a white cloak is the least you can ask for. Courmayeur, in winter. And also this year, the capital of the upper Valdigne has confirmed the expectations. […]
Val Gardena, not just skiing. A weekend at the Tyrol hotel
Family atmospheres, love for details and authentic emotions. Welcome to Hotel Tyrol, in Val Gardena, in the heart of the Dolomites and on the edge of the Puez-Odle Natural Park. The hosts, Bibiana Dirler and her husband Maurizio Micheli illuminate the guests’ living room with their smiles since 1966, when they decided to open their […]
Sofia Goggia: «Seven victories in a row! I always put my heart into it “
There is one thing that is never lacking in competitions Sofia Goggia: the heart. When she then wins, and has done so consecutively in the last seven free runs, the skier from Bergamo never forgets to sing the anthem. “We are ready to die, Italy called, SCI!”. Thus begins the post of the Olympic champion […]
Lindsey Vonn, from skis to the catwalk with her snow collection
You have won three Olympic medals, including one gold at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games, two gold at the Alpine Skiing World Championships, four World Cups and your last season as a professional became an HBO documentary. It should be enough? No, if you are Lindsey Vonn. In fact, now the Olympic champion, after having […]
The huts on the slopes to try once in a lifetime
For all white week fanatics, not all shelters are the same from each other. Because after having challenged the black women, the difference between eating a sandwich and enjoying a dish of venison stew can make the difference in a day at zero degrees. The Alps have always given great culinary satisfactions: Trentino Alto Adige […]
In Courmayeur in the highest suite in Europe: how to win the weekend of dreams
Are you ready? Because you can experience an exceptional weekend, which starts with an early morning solo descent on the slopes of Courmayeur in front of Mont Blanc, and then continues with a night at 3500 meters high in a very romantic design refuge, with host the champion Federica Brignone. The idea is of Airbnb, […]
Inside the fairytale castle: the Aymavilles Castle reopens in the Aosta Valley
It began to be built in the early 1200s and, with its strategic position on a hill at the entrance to the Cogne Valley, the Aymavilles Castle it has always been considered among the best defensive positions in the Aosta Valley. At the same time it is a symbol of golden life of the nobility […]
Markus Eder: “The Ultimate Run, my most extreme descent”
«The mountains, the snow, the skiing: they gave me the energy for life». The South Tyrolean skier Markus Eder looks like he was born with boots on as he demonstrates in his latest video, The Ultimate Run, 10 minutes of pure adrenaline on an incredible descent from the Swiss Zermatt glacier to the valley. This […]