A new pump park will be realised by this summer. The existing pump track at Oey, Saanen, which can only be used on bikes du to the terrain, will be replaced by a fully paved one. This can be enjoyed on almost any vehicle on wheels such as scooters, inline skates, skatesb or skateboards.

A new pump park will be realised by this summer. The existing pump track at Oey, Saanen, which can only be used on bikes du to the terrain, will be replaced by a fully paved one. This can be enjoyed on almost any vehicle on wheels such as scooters, inline skates, skatesb or skateboards.

Hans Schär, member of the liberal party FDP, was re-elected for a four-year term. He is the only representative of the Saanenland in the Grand Council. Politicians lament the low voter turnout of only 36.8%.

Hans Schär, member of the liberal party FDP, was re-elected for a four-year term. He is the only representative of the Saanenland in the Grand Council. Politicians lament the low voter turnout of only 36.8%.

Nils Theuninck, member of the Gstaad Yacht Club Racing Team, can look back at a successful racing event in Càdiz, Spain, where he won the Eurpean junior championship in the finn. After a week of sailing and racing, Theuninck reports that he is exhausted but happy.

 

Nils Theuninck, member of the Gstaad Yacht Club Racing Team, can look back at a successful racing event in Càdiz, Spain, where he won the Eurpean junior championship in the finn. After a week of sailing and racing, Theuninck reports that he is exhausted but happy.

 

The future of the post offices in Saanen and Schönried is yet unclear. The municipal administration and Die Post are leading talks in order to find a solution. The public will be informed of any measures in May.

The future of the post offices in Saanen and Schönried is yet unclear. The municipal administration and Die Post are leading talks in order to find a solution. The public will be informed of any measures in May.

Food waste has become a big issue throughout the whole chain from producers to consumers. The interest group Procurement of the Hotelierverein Gstaad-Saanenland now collaborates with a specialised firm to reduce food waste.

Food waste has become a big issue throughout the whole chain from producers to consumers. The interest group Procurement of the Hotelierverein Gstaad-Saanenland now collaborates with a specialised firm to reduce food waste.

A group of young residents is planning the installation of a wakeboard facility on the storage lake up on Hornberg (see our last article). Securing the finances for this project has now been achieved with the help of sponsors, the municipality of Saanen and a crowdfunding.

A group of young residents is planning the installation of a wakeboard facility on the storage lake up on Hornberg (see our last article). Securing the finances for this project has now been achieved with the help of sponsors, the municipality of Saanen and a crowdfunding.

When the ambulance stations Saanenland and Obersimmental were merged, Spital STS AG decided to station their vehicles in Saanenmöser, which allows a fast response in both directions. This is something they attempt to keep.

When the ambulance stations Saanenland and Obersimmental were merged, Spital STS AG decided to station their vehicles in Saanenmöser, which allows a fast response in both directions. This is something they attempt to keep.

When I tell people I live in Gstaad they assume I am an avid skier, but unfortunately this is far from the truth.

When I tell people I live in Gstaad they assume I am an avid skier, but unfortunately this is far from the truth.

She was beautiful, she was young, she was gifted, she was beloved. The Goddesses gave her everything. But they got jealous and took it back. All.

She was beautiful, she was young, she was gifted, she was beloved. The Goddesses gave her everything. But they got jealous and took it back. All.

Knowing how to get around the Saanenland used to be an inside game. Then it all changed.

Knowing how to get around the Saanenland used to be an inside game. Then it all changed.

The Alpina Cup took place for the sixth time this year. On 2 February, pupils, teachers and affiliates of the Gymnasium Gstaad and Le Rosey competed in two disciplines. It was a double for Le Rosey this year.

The Alpina Cup took place for the sixth time this year. On 2 February, pupils, teachers and affiliates of the Gymnasium Gstaad and Le Rosey competed in two disciplines. It was a double for Le Rosey this year.