New life for vintage race

While classic car shows and motorbike parades often take the cake when it comes to showcasing vintage vehicles, Gstaad is offering a humbler commemoration this September with the “Gstaad Velo Classic”, an event where vintage cycling enthusiasts from all over can come together to experience ...

New life for vintage race

While classic car shows and motorbike parades often take the cake when it comes to showcasing vintage vehicles, Gstaad is offering a humbler commemoration this September with the “Gstaad Velo Classic”, an event where vintage cycling enthusiasts from all over can come together to experience ...

Photograph: © Henrik Jasper

A tale of two events: Rally & Yachting and Golf & Yachting, all in Gstaad Yacht Club

August is synonymous with topnotch events, and the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) knows how to contribute to this notion with a blend of social gatherings and sporting excellence. Two of its standout events, the Rally & Yachting and Golf & Yachting, brought together enthusiasts and participants for ...
Photograph: © Henrik Jasper

A tale of two events: Rally & Yachting and Golf & Yachting, all in Gstaad Yacht Club

August is synonymous with topnotch events, and the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) knows how to contribute to this notion with a blend of social gatherings and sporting excellence. Two of its standout events, the Rally & Yachting and Golf & Yachting, brought together enthusiasts and participants for ...

Some say polo is a contact sport | © Pascal Renauldon

Great players and fast horses: Team Gstaad wins for the second time in a row

In almost tropic conditions, Team Gstaad, led by captain Sébastien Le Page, claimed its second victory at the Hublot Polo Gold Cup Gstaad. To protect the horses, the "chukkers" were shortened by 30 seconds each due to the high temperatures.

Some say polo is a contact sport | © Pascal Renauldon

Great players and fast horses: Team Gstaad wins for the second time in a row

In almost tropic conditions, Team Gstaad, led by captain Sébastien Le Page, claimed its second victory at the Hublot Polo Gold Cup Gstaad. To protect the horses, the "chukkers" were shortened by 30 seconds each due to the high temperatures.


Photograph: © R&B Press

How to watch Polo

As the nets of the Swiss Open are cast aside and the clamour of the volleyball crowds become a distant memory, Gstaad gets ready to welcome the polo. A sport with all the pomp and, at first glance, elitism as being “for the few”, it is the only summer event in town commanding no entrance ...
Photograph: © R&B Press

How to watch Polo

As the nets of the Swiss Open are cast aside and the clamour of the volleyball crowds become a distant memory, Gstaad gets ready to welcome the polo. A sport with all the pomp and, at first glance, elitism as being “for the few”, it is the only summer event in town commanding no entrance ...

Photograph: Courtesy of GYC

Balancing the GYC activities from authors to racers

The Gstaad Yacht Club continues to offer a diverse and enriching array of activities that cater to different interests and passions. From engaging book discussions to thrilling racing news, members of the club have plenty to look forward to.

Photograph: Courtesy of GYC

Balancing the GYC activities from authors to racers

The Gstaad Yacht Club continues to offer a diverse and enriching array of activities that cater to different interests and passions. From engaging book discussions to thrilling racing news, members of the club have plenty to look forward to.


Gauthier Verhulst during ILCA7 training in Marseille

Plenty of wind in the sails

The 2023 sailing season kicked off with a thrilling start as the GYC Racing Team embarked on their quest for success. With the upcoming 2024 Olympics in sight, this year served as the selection year for the Swiss Sailing Team (SST), and the GYC members were eager to participate in various sailing a ...
Gauthier Verhulst during ILCA7 training in Marseille

Plenty of wind in the sails

The 2023 sailing season kicked off with a thrilling start as the GYC Racing Team embarked on their quest for success. With the upcoming 2024 Olympics in sight, this year served as the selection year for the Swiss Sailing Team (SST), and the GYC members were eager to participate in various sailing a ...

Winners podium - Photograph: AvS | Jenny Sterchi

A smashing success

The victory bells rang out, echoing in Brazil and the USA as the Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad reached its thrilling conclusion. With a staggering turnout of 28,000 spectators at the renowned “Gstaadion,” the tournament showcased intense battles under the scorching sun.

Winners podium - Photograph: AvS | Jenny Sterchi

A smashing success

The victory bells rang out, echoing in Brazil and the USA as the Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad reached its thrilling conclusion. With a staggering turnout of 28,000 spectators at the renowned “Gstaadion,” the tournament showcased intense battles under the scorching sun.


Last Man Standing - Stan Wawrinka is the last Swiss player in the EFG Gstaad Open (photo: AvS)

LAST MAN STAN....ding

I did not really slave over this headline; it came to me yesterday evening as Dominik Stricker slid out of the singles tournament in the EFG Gstaad Open. But an exciting day ahead awaits in the tennis tournament as Stand Wawrinka is the last Swiss player.

Last Man Standing - Stan Wawrinka is the last Swiss player in the EFG Gstaad Open (photo: AvS)

LAST MAN STAN....ding

I did not really slave over this headline; it came to me yesterday evening as Dominik Stricker slid out of the singles tournament in the EFG Gstaad Open. But an exciting day ahead awaits in the tennis tournament as Stand Wawrinka is the last Swiss player.


Photograph: © Mathias Schulz

The promise of high-class Tennis

Felix Auger-Aliassime returns to Gstaad! Canada's world number 12 leads a strong field of Grand Slam and Gstaad champions at the highly anticipated EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, taking place from 15 – 23 July. The tournament promises a remarkable lineup, with Stan Wawrinka making his grand comeback to ...
Photograph: © Mathias Schulz

The promise of high-class Tennis

Felix Auger-Aliassime returns to Gstaad! Canada's world number 12 leads a strong field of Grand Slam and Gstaad champions at the highly anticipated EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, taking place from 15 – 23 July. The tournament promises a remarkable lineup, with Stan Wawrinka making his grand comeback to ...

Photograph: Courtesy of GYC

Gstaad Yacht Club host the prestigious ICOYC Conference

The Gstaad Yacht Club recently played host to the International Council of Yacht Clubs (ICOYC) for its 9th European Conference, held from 9 – 11 March 2023. What began as a regional European gathering quickly transformed into a worldwide meeting, drawing nearly 60 delegates and partners from 27 ...
Photograph: Courtesy of GYC

Gstaad Yacht Club host the prestigious ICOYC Conference

The Gstaad Yacht Club recently played host to the International Council of Yacht Clubs (ICOYC) for its 9th European Conference, held from 9 – 11 March 2023. What began as a regional European gathering quickly transformed into a worldwide meeting, drawing nearly 60 delegates and partners from 27 ...

Game, Set, Match

A new padel court at Le Grand Bellevue Hotel in Gstaad

Game, Set, Match

A new padel court at Le Grand Bellevue Hotel in Gstaad


Back on the beach!

As one of the most prestigious stops on the beach volleyball circuit, the Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad once more attracts top international players who showcase their skills on the sandy courts with finesse and agility. Spectators can look forward to intense matches filled with impressive spikes, powerful ...

Back on the beach!

As one of the most prestigious stops on the beach volleyball circuit, the Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad once more attracts top international players who showcase their skills on the sandy courts with finesse and agility. Spectators can look forward to intense matches filled with impressive spikes, powerful ...

Queen of the Mountains

With well over 200 participants hitting the roads early on Saturday morning, in late June, the La Reine bicycle race offered two routes for the ladies to conquer. The excitement was palpable.

Queen of the Mountains

With well over 200 participants hitting the roads early on Saturday morning, in late June, the La Reine bicycle race offered two routes for the ladies to conquer. The excitement was palpable.


Wawrinka is expected at the EFG Swiss Open in Gstaad

At the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad from 15 to 23 July, Stan Wawrinka is expected to make his big Gstaad comeback after ten years. Grand Slam champion Dominic Thiem has also announced his arrival. The home stars Marc-Andrea Hüsler and Dominic Stricker promise a lot of Swissness.

Wawrinka is expected at the EFG Swiss Open in Gstaad

At the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad from 15 to 23 July, Stan Wawrinka is expected to make his big Gstaad comeback after ten years. Grand Slam champion Dominic Thiem has also announced his arrival. The home stars Marc-Andrea Hüsler and Dominic Stricker promise a lot of Swissness.


Enjoy the spectacular views from one of the many cable cars

The mountain is calling! The Eggli opens the season.

Here is the summer schedule for the mountain cable cars. From 18 May, the Porsche gondolas on the Eggli will be up and running again, inviting all adventurers and bon-vivants to explore Gstaad's local mountain. Please note the detailed operating hours.

Enjoy the spectacular views from one of the many cable cars

The mountain is calling! The Eggli opens the season.

Here is the summer schedule for the mountain cable cars. From 18 May, the Porsche gondolas on the Eggli will be up and running again, inviting all adventurers and bon-vivants to explore Gstaad's local mountain. Please note the detailed operating hours.


Fair warning before entering the tunnel - once you

The Black Wall - Close your eyes and go!

Last week, my esteemed colleague Jocelyne Page from the "Anzeiger von Saanen" took on the daunting challenge of the Black Wall.
Her first-hand report on the newly opened downhill slope of Glacier 3000, appropriately named “The Black Wall”, which at 46 degrees is one of the steepest in the ...
Fair warning before entering the tunnel - once you

The Black Wall - Close your eyes and go!

Last week, my esteemed colleague Jocelyne Page from the "Anzeiger von Saanen" took on the daunting challenge of the Black Wall.
Her first-hand report on the newly opened downhill slope of Glacier 3000, appropriately named “The Black Wall”, which at 46 degrees is one of the steepest in the ...

Jack Spencer (centre) twice on the podium top: here as the winner of the Super-G race in the Swiss Championships next to Sandro Manser (left) and Giuliano Fux.

Successful March for local skiers

Jack Spencer, a talented skier from the Ski Club (SC) Gstaad, claimed two Swiss championship titles in the speed disciplines of the U18 category. Sue Piller and Celine Reichenbach also secured podium finishes in the national comparison.

Jack Spencer (centre) twice on the podium top: here as the winner of the Super-G race in the Swiss Championships next to Sandro Manser (left) and Giuliano Fux.

Successful March for local skiers

Jack Spencer, a talented skier from the Ski Club (SC) Gstaad, claimed two Swiss championship titles in the speed disciplines of the U18 category. Sue Piller and Celine Reichenbach also secured podium finishes in the national comparison.


The founding members in 1998 | Photos: courtesy of GYC

25 years at the helm

A quarter of a century ago, the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) was founded with a unique vision: to create a global yacht club away from the waters rather than another local club by the waters. This idea captivated the ten founding members in 1998 and has since spread to over 400 members from over 40 coun ...
The founding members in 1998 | Photos: courtesy of GYC

25 years at the helm

A quarter of a century ago, the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) was founded with a unique vision: to create a global yacht club away from the waters rather than another local club by the waters. This idea captivated the ten founding members in 1998 and has since spread to over 400 members from over 40 coun ...

VOTE FOR LOCAL SAILING TALENT

Three sailors from Gstaad Yacht Club are nominated for the Swiss Sailing Awards.

VOTE FOR LOCAL SAILING TALENT

Three sailors from Gstaad Yacht Club are nominated for the Swiss Sailing Awards.


Under the spell of the Zauberweg

We arrive at the base station of the Saanersloch, where we’re handed ski poles and headlamps. It’s only 5:30p.m., but it’s already completely dark. Only one more day of 2022 to go, and unfortunately, the weather has been rainy, and there is little snow. Not exactly the best conditions ...

Under the spell of the Zauberweg

We arrive at the base station of the Saanersloch, where we’re handed ski poles and headlamps. It’s only 5:30p.m., but it’s already completely dark. Only one more day of 2022 to go, and unfortunately, the weather has been rainy, and there is little snow. Not exactly the best conditions ...

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