YOUNG GURGL
An association of young people between 16 and their late 30s who live and work in Gurgl and want to make a difference there. The declared goal of the association, which has been registered since 2021, is to revitalise summer tourism, but also to improve leisure time and infrastructure for the local...
read moreTHE SWEETNESSOF BEE-ING
“We can only appreciate and protect what we know." This is the guiding principle by which the young couple Bernadette and Lukas live and work together with beekeeper father Willi. Beekeeping is a very special affair of the heart, a life task and a passion for them. In 2016, they fulfilled a dream ...
read moreGOAS:GURGL FARM CHEESE DAIRY
“Rosi, Frida, Nelke, Reaparle ...”, when Maria and Martin Grüner talkabout their animals, they get into raptures. 40 mountain goats, twodonkeys a herd of mountain sheep, a coop full of chickens and the dogMonk have found a loving home.
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Naturparkhaus Ötztal
Amazing natural beauty is found in abundance at the Ötztal Nature Park. With its exciting fauna and pristine landscapes, the park makes for a wonderful day out for the whole family. Naturpark Haus is home toan exhibition that showcases this magic beauty of nature.
read more10TH ANNIVERSARYPIONEERING AND SPORTING SPIRIT
The opening of the Riml Sports shop in Telfspark was back in November 2013. ”A great opening with entertainment by Life Radio, cateringby Gerry‘s Pub and the former ski star Philipp Schörghofer as our guest of honor,“ recalls Gerold Riml. Ten years ago, the Riml Sports storein Telfs added a ...
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MY FAVORIT PLACE ...
The employees ofRiml Sports exclusively reveal their personal favoriteplaces for a mini-vacation from everyday life! On yourown doorstep you can find plenty of sporting activities,beautiful views and lovely corners.
read moreAPPRENTICESHIP BY RIML
Riml Sports trains sporting goods salespeople in its stores every year.The renowned company focuses on learning by doing and numerousfurther training opportunities. The enthusiastic apprentices talk tous about their first sales talks, understanding mentors and theirfuture plans for the time after ...
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DOORS OPEN NOW!
Concrete, concrete, concrete. At the end of March, work began on the construction of the skatepark at the swimming pool parking lot in Oetz. Lookingback: A mad project! At the end of September, the sports and cultural association FLUGMODUS invited to the official Skatepark_Ez OPENING.
read moreHead Into The Backcountry
Backcountry skiing offers an escape from the crowdsand a chance to enjoy hidden powder stashes, solitude,and unparalleled natural beauty. Andrä Aste knows about the magic of backcountry skiing as well as the risks that come with it.
read moreMAIR'S BERRY GARDEN
Raspberries, strawberries, currants, blueberries... Mairs’ Berry Garden hasthem all. For more than 30 years the cultivation of berries has been the centre of life and work for the Mair family. Only the sweetest fruits grow and thrive on seven hectares of land in the Tyrolean Inn Valley. And this i...
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a glimpse into the history book
The name Riml and the people who carry it are closely associated with the history of Ötztal. Today you find the name on hotels and sports stores but it all started with a cobbler's workshop.
read moreA BICYCLE AT3,OOO METERSABOVE SEA LEVEL
JEWELRYMAKES HAPPY
The Warmth of Wool
Natural wool is a wonderful fiber. The Regensburger family, who owns and runs the Ötztaler Schafwollzentrum, a wool processing and manufacturing business,is passionate about the softness, warmth, insulation and breathability that natural wool provides.
read moreWHEN NAZ RULES
Every five years it is Naz’s turn to call the shots. As soonhas he comes to power on Epiphany, the mayor and localcouncil of Telfs loose all authority. 2020 is a Schleicherlaufenyear and the locals are beyond thrilled.
read moreNaturparkhaus Ötztal
Natur, wie sie schöner nicht sein kann, findet man im Naturparkhaus Ötztal. Spannende Tierwelten, eindrucksvolle Landschaften und viel Wissenswertes gibt es darin zu entdecken. Das Naturparkhaus bringt ebendiese Naturschönheiten auf den Punkt.
read moreÖtztals Past
Creaking wood, rough stone, yellowed paper. The air smells musty with a hint of smoke. Ötztal's Heritage Museum and museum custodian Christian tell the story of the valley's past.
read moreThe Art of Grooming Slopes
While holidaymakers are tucking into their dinners, partying away in après-ski bars, or soothing their achy muscles at a spa, a team of groomers starts their work of turning the messy runs into buttery-smooth slopes, ready for the following day.
read moreThe Healing Power of Nature
Ötztaler Dialekt: Understanding locals
In 2010 UNESCO recognized Ötztal’s vernacular as Intangible Cultural Heritage. Thankfully the local language is not at risk of vanishing any time soon as Ötztal natives are very passionate about their unique dialect.
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