The Black Wall - Close your eyes and go!
30.03.2023
Sports & Leisure
Last week, my esteemed colleague Jocelyne Page at 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 Black Wall - Close your eyes and go!
30.03.2023
Sports & Leisure
Last week, my esteemed colleague Jocelyne Page at 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 ...
Successful March for local skiers
14.03.2023
Sports & Leisure
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.
Successful March for local skiers
14.03.2023
Sports & Leisure
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.
Fun & Fundaments of Gstaad Living
02.03.2023
Gstaad Living
Alfredo Beracasa talks about his love for Gstaad
Fun & Fundaments of Gstaad Living
02.03.2023
Gstaad Living
Alfredo Beracasa talks about his love for Gstaad
Supporting children in need
26.02.2023
Local News
The Cura Children’s Foundation is devoted to supporting and caring for children and families facing difficulties. Despite the prosperity of Swiss society, there are still children who are victims of abuse, children with disabilities, and homeless children who are in need of help. Three ...
Supporting children in need
26.02.2023
Local News
The Cura Children’s Foundation is devoted to supporting and caring for children and families facing difficulties. Despite the prosperity of Swiss society, there are still children who are victims of abuse, children with disabilities, and homeless children who are in need of help. Three ...
25 years at the helm
25.02.2023
Sports & Leisure
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 ...
25 years at the helm
25.02.2023
Sports & Leisure
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 ...
The trail makers in the night!
21.02.2023
Gstaad Living
It looks like muted ballet in the dark, something from a silent movie. The lights glide effortlessly, up and down the mountain, across the white mass in the all-enveloping darkness. Every night the same performance – it is the snow groomers, creators of the pristine trails we wake up to every ...
The trail makers in the night!
21.02.2023
Gstaad Living
It looks like muted ballet in the dark, something from a silent movie. The lights glide effortlessly, up and down the mountain, across the white mass in the all-enveloping darkness. Every night the same performance – it is the snow groomers, creators of the pristine trails we wake up to every ...
Gstaad "Backcountry"
20.02.2023
Arts & Culture
Mark Grotjahn's latest paintings, inspired by his experiences of ski touring in Colorado, are on display in a new exhibition presented by Gagosian. The show will feature the artist's unique approach to abstraction and his use of different motifs and techniques to explore colour, perspective, ...
Gstaad "Backcountry"
20.02.2023
Arts & Culture
Mark Grotjahn's latest paintings, inspired by his experiences of ski touring in Colorado, are on display in a new exhibition presented by Gagosian. The show will feature the artist's unique approach to abstraction and his use of different motifs and techniques to explore colour, perspective, ...
The Alpina Cup
19.02.2023
Local News
TEN YEARS OF COMPETITIONS IN THE NAME OF FRIENDSHIP
The Alpina Cup
19.02.2023
Local News
TEN YEARS OF COMPETITIONS IN THE NAME OF FRIENDSHIP
VOTE FOR LOCAL SAILING TALENT
24.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
Three sailors from Gstaad Yacht Club are nominated for the Swiss Sailing Awards.
VOTE FOR LOCAL SAILING TALENT
24.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
Three sailors from Gstaad Yacht Club are nominated for the Swiss Sailing Awards.
Hashtag Gstaad
31.01.2023
NewsUpdate
Did you get the Memo? The snow is back! Go get your gear, skip work and Come Up & Slow Down!
Hashtag Gstaad
31.01.2023
NewsUpdate
Did you get the Memo? The snow is back! Go get your gear, skip work and Come Up & Slow Down!
A (snow)storm in a teacup
24.01.2023
Local News
The first week of January, this year, must have been an exceptionally slow news week since the joint media squad jumped on the heliwaggon! Besides local Swiss newspapers covering the helicopter snow-dumping that happened on 27 December, the international press also picked up on the story that ...
A (snow)storm in a teacup
24.01.2023
Local News
The first week of January, this year, must have been an exceptionally slow news week since the joint media squad jumped on the heliwaggon! Besides local Swiss newspapers covering the helicopter snow-dumping that happened on 27 December, the international press also picked up on the story that ...
Glacier 3000 opens the highest carnotzet in the world
25.01.2023
Local News
A temporary restaurant solution was built only three months after the fire at the Botta restaurant on Glacier 3000. A Carnotzet with space for 70 indoor, and just as many out on the terrace.
Glacier 3000 opens the highest carnotzet in the world
25.01.2023
Local News
A temporary restaurant solution was built only three months after the fire at the Botta restaurant on Glacier 3000. A Carnotzet with space for 70 indoor, and just as many out on the terrace.
Clean it up!
22.01.2023
Local News
A new awareness campaign initiated by Gstaad Saanenland Tourism, the municipality of Saanen and the Saanenland Agricultural Association aims to get people involved and engaged in reducing litter in the Saanenland region. Lots of people – lots of litter The problem becomes abundantly clear ...
Clean it up!
22.01.2023
Local News
A new awareness campaign initiated by Gstaad Saanenland Tourism, the municipality of Saanen and the Saanenland Agricultural Association aims to get people involved and engaged in reducing litter in the Saanenland region. Lots of people – lots of litter The problem becomes abundantly clear ...
Under the spell of the Zauberweg
23.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
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
23.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
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 ...
H.M. King Constantine II of the Hellenes (1940 - 2023)
29.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
On Tuesday the 10 of January we received the sad news that our Patron HM King Constantine has made his last voyage at the age of 82.
H.M. King Constantine II of the Hellenes (1940 - 2023)
29.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
On Tuesday the 10 of January we received the sad news that our Patron HM King Constantine has made his last voyage at the age of 82.
A Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts
08.01.2023
Advertising
300 kilometres of trails for mountain bikers. 200 kilometres of pistes for skiers. Countless slopes for touring skiers. And perhaps the most versatile cross-country skiing area in Switzerland. The destination of Gstaad offers every kind of natural bliss. But the sport is only really fun if ...
A Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts
08.01.2023
Advertising
300 kilometres of trails for mountain bikers. 200 kilometres of pistes for skiers. Countless slopes for touring skiers. And perhaps the most versatile cross-country skiing area in Switzerland. The destination of Gstaad offers every kind of natural bliss. But the sport is only really fun if ...
The world's "quietest orbit" takes shape
19.01.2023
Local News
Things are becoming more and more concrete: The board of the Friends of the Rellerli Association has worked diligently over the past year with the help of experts to ensure that a new mountain railway will become a reality. “We have made good progress and maintained a good relationship with ...
The world's "quietest orbit" takes shape
19.01.2023
Local News
Things are becoming more and more concrete: The board of the Friends of the Rellerli Association has worked diligently over the past year with the help of experts to ensure that a new mountain railway will become a reality. “We have made good progress and maintained a good relationship with ...
Winter wonderland at the Lovell Academy and Winter Camp
09.01.2023
Advertising
As the winter snow begins to fall and the ski slopes of the Saanenland open for the 2023 season, so do Lovell International Camps. Of course, wintertime is one of the most impressive seasons in the Saanenland, with beautiful views and great opportunities to ski. This is the perfect time of ...
Winter wonderland at the Lovell Academy and Winter Camp
09.01.2023
Advertising
As the winter snow begins to fall and the ski slopes of the Saanenland open for the 2023 season, so do Lovell International Camps. Of course, wintertime is one of the most impressive seasons in the Saanenland, with beautiful views and great opportunities to ski. This is the perfect time of ...
43rd Balloon festival
10.01.2023
Arts & Culture
It is one of Switzerland’s most anticipated winter events, and the festival is renowned worldwide for the beauty of the surroundings and the complexity of the flying conditions.
43rd Balloon festival
10.01.2023
Arts & Culture
It is one of Switzerland’s most anticipated winter events, and the festival is renowned worldwide for the beauty of the surroundings and the complexity of the flying conditions.
11th Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy
12.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez is undoubtedly the meeting place for sailors and sailing enthusiasts with the most beautiful modern or classic yachts in the running. The two-week-long event allows sailors plenty of time to calmly anchor around the port and suss out the competition. And boat-loving ...
11th Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy
12.01.2023
Sports & Leisure
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez is undoubtedly the meeting place for sailors and sailing enthusiasts with the most beautiful modern or classic yachts in the running. The two-week-long event allows sailors plenty of time to calmly anchor around the port and suss out the competition. And boat-loving ...