Sellaronda – skiing enjoyment in the Dolomites
It’s been a year since I first caught a glimpse of the magical Dolomites from afar. At that time, I had the desire to ski surrounded by this unique UNESCO World Heritage Site
Action in Sölden – on the trail of James Bond
“Are you going to Sölden?” asks a young gentleman with a heavy suitcase at the bus stop in Ötztal Downtown, photographing at the same time the less than idyllic scene
Aletsch Arena – 7 tips for the winter around Bettmeralp
In between, I receive mails from blog readers who ask me for winter tips. “Which ski resort can you recommend to me”? Or “which ski resort do you like best?”
I fly! – a dream day on the Belalp
“But not on skis!” I look at Raoul in amazement and go through all the emergency scenarios at the same time. What if I get tangled up or twist my legs when landing?! &#
Bonjour Chamonix – ski weekend in France
The valley of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc brings alpinists in summer and winter. Mountain lovers and extreme sports enthusiasts alike will rave about it. For me, this is reason enough to t
Rocksresort Laax – happiness on the slopes
It’s been two years since I made the switch from one board back to two boards. As a teenager, I temporarily became unfaithful to skis. After all, back then all the cool guys
Galtür – about empty slopes and hot widows
“Loosen up,” my cross-country skiing instructor says repeatedly. This, on the other hand, is easier said than done, because these long narrow things feel quite wobbly.
Chedi Andermatt in the check – about luxury life and powder slopes
Devilish approach from Göschenen I am on the train from Göschenen to Andermatt. Although only two hours away from Zurich, I have never visited the mountain village, which is omni
Winter magic in Villars-Gryon
UGH! The morning weather check view out of the window makes my heart beat faster. In front of me I see the perfect winter scenery. As if freshly printed in a catalogue, so to speak
Arosa and Lenzerheide – the new dream ski couple
Clear the way! The opening of the Urdenbahn – the heart of the planned Lenzerheide-Arosa ski area connection – was eagerly awaited. The Urdenbahn connects the Rothorn side from
Grindelwald and I – an attempt at friendship
When I was rummaging through my digital image archive the other day (to check if I only dreamed of all the snow last winter), I stumbled across some pictures of Grindelwald – tak
Ski and Kaiserschmarrn premiere in Sölden
Where do you go in autumn if you want to test skis in a good environment? “Either to Saas Fee or Sölden,” says a colleague, adding that they go to Sölden for a weekend every