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Snow, snow and more snow

keith — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:21:11 +0000

Snow and more snow, after a slightly slow start to the season. The snow gods have graced us and well and truly dumped on Ellmau. Loads of photos in this months twitter updates...

winter rolls into summer

keith — Mon, 09 May 2011 13:04:33 +0000

As the skis get put away, the bike is quickly out on surprisingly dry trails. Time to get fit again whilst the lifts are closed for a month or so.

Instagram’s view of the Skiwelt ski area

keith — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 13:02:22 +0000

Looks like we were a bit carried away with the camera this month. Plenty of photos of the skiing and the end of the season. Next month comes the mountain biking photos...

march top 3

keith — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 09:07:42 +0000

A look back at the goings on at Up and Downhill in March in previous years. This is a quick selection of our favourite posts, polo on snow, loads of other activities to enjoy in the Austrian alps in winter and some fun tobogganing videos.

skiing, sliding and falling

keith — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:09:47 +0000

Plenty of time on the slopes with our guests, fine a couple of funny falls and other bits and bobs in this months twitter updates...

february highlights

keith — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:07:40 +0000

A look back at the goings on at Up and Downhill in February in previous years. This is a quick selection of our favourite posts, good eating locations to find for our guests, skiing, skiing and more skiing and some of our other work.

Deep snow and the Skiwelt

keith — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 07:32:16 +0000

Twitter posts and photos, the Nuns take to the slopes and we finally get a big dumping of snow to liven things up...

january gone past

keith — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 09:07:38 +0000

A look back at the goings on at Up and Downhill in January in previous years. This is a quick selection of our favourite posts, the quietness of a ski tour, even more quietness on an balloon trip and family fun on the slopes (not so quiet).

Austrian skiing and Christmas

keith — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:06:35 +0000

Twitter posts and photos, some strong beer and the start of the Austrian skiing season. Also a bit of well earned family time to celebrate the Christmas festivities...

top 3 in december

keith — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:07:36 +0000

A look back at the goings on at Up and Downhill in December in previous years. This is a quick selection of our favourite posts, how to scare children, stats on the amazing Skiwelt skiing region and a video of the downhill in Scheffau.