Ski & Snowboardtours

Due to the growing popularity of free riding, more and more boarders and skiers venture into the back country – for good skiers and boarders the fun starts where the piste ends.

If you are fit enough for a short ascent, want to hike up a peak and be the first one to put tracks into the snow, then join us on a ski or snowboard tour!

With our offer of rewarding day tours you will experience a fantastic day in the untouched powder of the Ziller Valley Alps.

Our top equipment:

Snow shoes (Tupps)
ski touring skis with skins
poles
LVS (transceiver)
shovel
avalanche probe
first aid kit

Availability: December - April
Duration: 1 day
Requirements: You are able to ski down red pistes safely without problems, You have already skied powder before
Features: Ski or snowboard tour, ascents, descents;
€ 80.- per person

Rastkogel (2.762m)

Difficulty: Easy
Starting point: 8 man chair lift Horbergjoch
Ascent: Easy ascent over the Horbergjoch, quite steep ascent to the peak;
High metres for the ascent: 300 hm
Descent: Via the ascent track
Descent for good powder riders: North facing towards the Rastkogel hut or south facing towards the Geislerhof hut
High metres for the descent: 800 -1.300 hm
Duration: Approx. 4 hours

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Hoher Riffler (3228m)

Difficulty: Medium
Starting point: Tuxerfernerhaus – Hintertux Glacier
Ascent: Over the Schwarzenbrunnerkees (glacier), at first a bit steep, then quite easy to the peak
High metres for the ascent: 620 hm
Descent: Over the Federbettkee's (glacier) in the direction of the Napf peak, short ascent, descent via the Griererkar to the Grieralm hut
High metres for the descent: 1400 hm
Duration: Approx. 6 hours

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Pangert (2250m)

Difficulty: Easy
Starting point: 8 man chair lift Horbergjoch
Ascent: From the Horbergjoch quite effortlessly to the peak
High metres for the ascent: 200 hm
Descent: Rewarding descents in all directions
High metres for the descent: 700 hm
Duration: Approx. 3 hours

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Equipment list Ski & Snowboard Tours

Equipment:

Skis/snowboard
Poles/telescope poles
Ski boots/snowboard boots
Sun cream
Helmet
Goggles and sunglasses
Functional clothing
Functional underwear
Hat
Gloves
Drink/muesli bar
Backpack

Safety equipment:

Will be supplied by us free of charge
Backpack, avalanche probe, shovel, LVS equipment (avalanche transceivers);
Snow shoes/touring ski with skins

Rental equipment:
If you fancy renting out a proper freeride ski or board, simply go to the Greenroom and ask for Patrik. He will be happy to assist you.

You will receive a 10% discount on all rental equipment as a customer of Mountain Sports!

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