Browsing entries tagged with Kaprun

25 Jun 2013

Skiers flock to summer glacier

Skiers flock to summer glacier

The summer season has begun in Les Deux Alpes, France, where the glacier opened last Saturday, 22 June. More than 3,000 skiers and snowboarders headed to the French ski resort to enjoy “excellent”…

4 Nov 2010

Kaprun kicks off with White Start and new spa

Kaprun kicks off with White Start and new spa

‘It’s more wintry than usual for the time of year,’ said a spokesman for the Kitzsteinhorn glacier, above Kaprun. So, the ski area’s season-opener event really will be a ‘white…

13 Apr 2010

New activity card for Zell-Kaprun

New activity card for Zell-Kaprun

Austria’s Zell am See and Kaprun have introduced a new summer activity card for guests, which offers free entrance to lots of leisure attractions that you could combine with a summer ski trip. One…

18 Feb 2010

Mother dies on Austrian slope

Mother dies on Austrian slope

A British mother of three has died following a collision on the slopes in Kaprun, Austria, during a half-term holiday with her family. The tragedy happened on a blue glacier run at Kaprun’s Kitzsteinhorn…

20 Nov 2009

Freeride fun in Kaprun

Freeride fun in Kaprun

Kaprun will have three new ski-routes this winter, as part of the resort’s development of Freeride XXL – a combination of information, guidance and fun off the pistes. The glacier ski area already…

12 Oct 2009

Win a ‘special needs’ ski break

Win a ‘special needs’ ski break

Skiing4all is running a competition to offer one person with learning disabilities the chance to enjoy a free skiing break in Austria this November. All entries need to be submitted before 25 October.…

27 Feb 2008

Europa-Sportregion name dropped

Austrian neighbours Zell am See and Kaprun have dropped the marketing name used to describe their region. The two ski areas share a lift pass and have, until recently, called themselves the Europa-Sportregion.…

Back to news

Search news