Missing athlete at Bischling: Dramatic search in the steep area!

Missing athlete at Bischling: Dramatic search in the steep area!

Werfenweng, Österreich - A tragic accident overshadows the Ski area of ​​Werfenweng. A 42-year-old athlete who started on the Bischling fell in rough terrain for reasons that have not yet been clarified. The incident was only discovered on Thursday when a colleague noticed his absence and reported him as missing, as ORF Salzburg . Despite a first search flight with a thermal imaging camera, the efforts were unsuccessful. Only the mountain rescue and the alpine police were able to find the missing person in the steep terrain.

The fascination of the Bischling

The bishop is not only known for skiers, but above all known among paragliders. The Skigebiet Werfenweng attracts numerous winter sports enthusiasts who appreciate the less crowded slopes, such as Sport Alpen . The region offers a wide range of challenges for skiers of all levels and is an insider tip for everyone who wants to escape mass tourism. In addition to the well -prepared slopes, Jam Park, which enthusiastically enthusiastically and offers snowboarders and freeskiers

The region is also known for its breathtaking views, especially at the Bischling summit, which is often a popular photo motif. While the slopes come up with different levels of difficulty, experienced their skills can also demonstrate their skills on extreme steep slopes, which further increases the attraction of the area.