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Ein Bergführer in Winterkleidung dreht sich lachend zu seinem Gast um, der nur von hinten zu sehen ist.

C Stories about skiing with a skiguide in Gargellen © Josef Mallaun / Vorarlberg Tourismus

worlds of winter

Stories about skiing

Life in Vorarlberg changes when the first snow falls. Winter lovers talk about their feelings for snow.

When everything turns white, the rhythm of life changes. The world becomes quieter. Suddenly many things are different, some Vorarlbergers even change jobs. Stories from a land that knows and loves winter and skiing.

Kästle Ski, Made in Vorarlberg, Video, handmade skis © Markus Gmeiner Matak films / Vorarlberg Tourismus GmbH

Made in Vorarlberg: Handmade Vorarlberg skis

Vorarlberg-made handmade skis: The legendary Vorarlberg ski brand Kästle, which makes use of revolutionary technologies such as Hollowtech, has garnered international attention after being ...

Freiwillige beim Weltcup Montafon

Weltcup Montafon

The world’s top-ranking ski- and snowboard-crossathletes meet in Montafon to test themselves against each other every year. A look behind the scenes.

Skihuette Der Wolf © Dietmar Denger / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Ski huts in Lech Zürs am Arlberg

Contemporary architectureand international flair have long since found their wayto the summits. Three huts with three concepts in Lech Zürs am Arlberg

Muttjöchle, Klostertal (c) Markus Gmeiner - Vorarlberg Tourismus GmbH

What’s winter going to be like in the mountains?

Visitors are no longer spending all their time skiing and are more in search of variety. That’s also helping respond to climate change.

Skitouren Gargellen, Bergführer (c) Josef Mallaun / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Lukas Kühlechner – mountain and skiguide in Montafon

Lukas Kühlechner is a ski and mountain guide in Montafon. He grew up theere and is familiar with every nook and cranny. He turned his passion for the Vorarlberg mountains into his job.

Lorraine Huber Erzberg Flexenpass-Arlberg

Lorraine Huber – professional freerider

The passionate freerider likes to race down the steepest of slopes in the open terrain and has been doing so professionally for more than 10 years.

Skischule Hirschegg © Gert Krautbauer / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Maria Gobald – Ski instructor in Vorarlberg

For the past 30 winters Maria Gobald been making sure with a lot of passion that learning how to ski is a really good experience for kids.

Patrick Ortlieb Skiclub Arlberg © Gert Krautbauer / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Patrick Ortlieb – Ski-club Arlberg

The Ski-Club Arlberg counts more than 7,000 people across the globe as its members. Patrick Ortlieb – Olympic champion and chairman – talks about rules, fame and reputation.

Skifahrer Panorama Pfannenkopf Alpe Rauz Arlberg © Sepp Mallaun / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Vorarlberg´s sense of snow

When everything turns white, the pace of life changes in Vorarlberg. The world becomes less noisy. Stories from a region that knows and loves winter.

Seilbahn Gargellen © Gert Krautbauer / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Behind the scenes of a cable-car system

What do you need to run a cable-carsystem? A guided tour in different regions will show you that cablecars are not only for transporting people.

Nadine Wallner Freeriderin © Darko Todorovic / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Nadine Wallner – Freerider

Nadine Wallner loves types of sport which are both demanding and creative. For her freeriding is all about doing your own thing.

Liftanlage Skischule Schwarzenberg mit Lothar Fetz

Skiing pioneer Lothar Fetz

Lothar Fetz was a ski instructor for six decades and founded the first ski school in Vorarlberg more than 40 years ago.

Skimuseum Damuels

FIS Ski Museum in Damüls

The FIS Ski Museum in Damüls in the Bregenzerwald presents its regional winter heroes, skiing farmers and life in the snowy mountains as a commemorative institution that’s also fun.

Freeriden überm Klostertal, Arlberg (c) Sepp Mallaun / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Lieblingsort am Arlberg

Sepp Mallaun ist Skilehrer, Skiführer – und einer der besten Sportfotografen der Alpen. Im Video zeigt er uns seinen Lieblingsplatz in Lech Zürs am Arlberg.

Lawinensuchhund Bora mit Bertram Klehenz © Gert Krautbauer / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Lawinensuchhunde

Sobald der erste Schnee gefallen ist, sind sie in Alarmbereitschaft: 25 Lawinensuchhunde stehen in Vorarlberg bereit. Damit die Rettung im Notfall gut klappt, müssen die Tiere regelmäßig tr...

Andreas Pecl Lawinenwarndienst Vorarlberg © Gert Krautbauer / Vorarlberg Tourismus

Lawinenwarndienst

Experten wie Andreas Pecl sorgen dafür, dass möglichst wenige Menschen von Lawinen überrascht werden.