Tag Archive for 'Kaunertal'

Two weeks before the 2010/11 Tirol Snow Card kicks in

Lots for not very much – the Tirol Snow Card is valid in 2 weeks time with access to 81 ski areas, over 960 lifts and 3100km of ski pistes. It runs from the 1st October until the 15th May. So lots of skiing for not much money (mine was 439 Euros last winter) and [...]

The bear with horns :(

So the journey is over, I have had a look through other images that I took of the ‘bear’ last weekend on the Kaunertal Glacier and I have found an additional one that seems to suggest that my bear may have horns. Whilst I have a limited knowledge of the Brown Bear (Ursus arctos), I [...]

Latest snow conditions from the Kaunertal Glacier

The snowboard epicentre of the Tirol Oberland, the Kaunertal Glacier had great conditions over the last week and this weekend was no different. New snow and clear skies gave some excellent conditions. The run back to the base station car park is still being prepared but the entire main glacier area is open and it [...]