50 years of ski weeks tradition: Burgenländer celebrate anniversary in Altenmarkt!

50 years of ski weeks tradition: Burgenländer celebrate anniversary in Altenmarkt!

Altenmarkt, Österreich - The Burgenland ski week in Altenmarkt is celebrating an impressive 50th anniversary this year. The event has been moving ski enthusiasts from Burgenland to the picturesque mountains of Salzburg for five decades. As Gerald Guttmann, President of the Burgenland Ski Association, explained this tradition by initiating the country when a delegation was looking for a suitable training center for children and finally found what they were looking for in Altenmarkt. This "very, very long night", which led to the decision, is now part of the history of this popular ski week, which is officially opened on Sunday and is fully booked with around 530 participants, such as reported.

To celebrate the anniversary, the participants can expect a varied program, which, in addition to traditional skiing, also includes culinary delights. A Highlight is the big gala evening on Thursday, in which a music band of children and adults will perform, which are also enthusiastic skiers. The supporting program also offers a variety of activities including ski courses with state -certified instructors, racing simulations and daily events such as a hut rally and a ski race, so burgenlandski.net .

The ski week extends from February 8th to 15th, 2025 and scores with numerous advantages for the participants, including group tariffs for lift cards and special discounts at the ski course for children. Also this year there is a free atomic ski test on February 9th and 10th, which makes the event even more attractive. All necessary information and the registration options can be found on the respective event pages.