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    Hut-to-Hut Hiking - Berliner Hohenweg July

    by elm427 03 May 2012

    My boyfriend and I are planning on doing a portion of the Berliner Hohenweg (pasted below) in July. Has anyone done this route before?…

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    Re: SKIING in july

    by rossatz 14 March 2012

    The best and only true year round skiing opportunity is the Hintertux glacier at the end of the Zillertal valley - Easy access by bus…

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    RE: Snowbombing 2012

    by amirico 28 February 2012

    I've spent a lot of time in Mayrhofen but never during snowbombing. Friends of mine have been and enjoyed it immensely (maybe they were…

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    RE: Mayrhofen or Les Deux Alps

    by amirico 30 January 2012

    Les Deux Alps for the off piste (more snow cover at the moment, more to fall in the next week), Mayrhofen for the apre ski... I think…

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by istvan 29 January 2012

    +there's a huge cliff, then a narrow valley and then another huge cliff, just above the village. Only way straight down is to BASE jump+…

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by amirico 29 January 2012

    I Mayrhofen you do use a gondola to get from the center of town to the Penken (the main access to the skiing area). When there are good…

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by istvan 26 January 2012

    Strictly for skiing, I'd probably go to Les Deux Alpes. I haven't been to either of them, but I checked the trail map of Mayrhofen and…

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    RE: Ski Travel companion?

    by bbasnick 26 January 2012

    Hey Rabbit Just when I was about to decide on Mayrhofen you had to provide me with the snowforecast which changes everything! Hmmm wil…

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    Re: Ski Travel companion?

    by rabbit07 26 January 2012

    Hmm, I haven't been to either but they are both known to be big lively places. In Les Deux Alps there is more piste on your doorstep,…

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by istvan 26 January 2012

    Yeah, the lower altitude of Mayrhofen isn't necessasrily a big problem because the ski area is mostly above 1500 m and I think there are…

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by richiavo 26 January 2012

    Les Duex Alps is a manufactured town with no soul but great skiing, Mayrhofen is a great place to go good skiing good partying , there…

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by istvan 25 January 2012

    Mayrhofen sounds good. I can't help you with suggestions because I've never been there, sorry. Just keep in mind that the village of Mayrhof…

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    Mayrhofen or Les Deux Alps

    by bbasnick 25 January 2012

    About to book a last minute trip Narrowed it down to Les Deux Alps or Mayrhofen this saturday, any suggestions? Looking for good off-p…

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    RE: Ski Travel companion?

    by bbasnick 25 January 2012

    Wow, thanks for all the advice! Narrowed it down to Les Deux Alps or Mayrhofen this saturday, any suggestions? Looking for good off-pi…

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by bbasnick 25 January 2012

    Narrowed it down to Les Deux Alps or Mayrhofen this saturday, any suggestions? Looking for good off-piste skiing and good apres ski …

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    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by richiavo 25 January 2012

    1 what are you talking about, not sure what the snow is like in Scotland this year but for the last two winters it has had the longest…

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    Mayrhofen, Austria - 13.01-22.01 For Skiing

    by Builds 12 December 2011

    Hello. Male, 22. Going to Mayrhofen, Austria for ski One of the following dates 13.01 - 22.01 14.01 - 21.01 Anyone want to join, …

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    RE: Snowboarding in Western Europe

    by richiavo 22 November 2011

    Austria sounds probably the best place for you, the dolomites is beautiful but not that lively. Kitzbuehel could be worth looking at there…

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    RE: Austria alps December 2011 - Jan 2012

    by Liberat 23 October 2011

    The OP wrote: We will come between about middle Dec 2011 to end Dec 2011. Do you realize that includes X-mas time and that that is the…

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    RE: Backpackers ski packages!!

    by richiavo 19 September 2011

    It would help if we knew where you were from, some of the best packages are through UK companies which include flights from the UK a weeks…

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    RE: Anywhere to ski for cheap in Northern Italy?

    by richiavo 08 September 2011

    Not really the ski season, too early you might find a bit open in Cervinia (quite expensive), but only decent hotels likely to be open.…

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    RE: HELP with snowboard vacation

    by richiavo 02 September 2011

    Mayrhofen is indeed a great ski area but also a massive party place with so if you want to board in this area and do not want a big party…

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    RE: HELP with snowboard vacation

    by rossatz 02 September 2011

    The following places have easy access whether using Munich, Innsbruck or even Salzburg as a gateway city . Extensive lift networks…

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    RE: Venice to Austria ... which route through Northern Italy?

    by european83 30 August 2011

    Use www.oebb.at for schedules (English language bottom on top): from: Venezia Santa Lucia to: Tux Madseit Ort (or another part of the…

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    RE: Ski Destinations - Switzerland, Austria, Italy

    by richiavo 01 August 2011

    If you want apres ski then Austria is the best place by far, St Anton and Mayrhofen have some of the best apres in Europe but that comes…

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