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Italy's Dolomites Boasts This Breathtaking Mountain Pass With Hairpin Roads And Unmatched Peak Views
Take a trip to this peaceful area nestled amongst Italy's Dolomites, where you'll experience amazing mountain views, ...
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Val Gardena: A Guide to Snowboarding in the Dolomites
Val Gardena isn’t just about the slopes; for over 400 years, Val Gardena was mostly known for religious sculptures before becoming a ski town with commissioned art spread globally and many are ...
Von Allmen tops Odermatt in World Cup sweep for the Swiss
In yet another Swiss duel in World Cup men's downhills, Franjo von Allmen edged teammate Marco Odermatt to win Saturday and ...
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Traumpfeiler, the pillar of dreams above Val Gardena with Stefan Stuflesser and Filip Schenk
"You have to bear in mind that, until 1983, bolts had practically never been used before in the modern sense," wrote local expert Manfred Stuffer back in 1989 "For mountaineering in Val Gardena - and ...
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Separatist sentiment on the rise in Italy’s majority German-speaking province
This church is the oldest in Val Gardena, it is located near a village of the same name above Ortisei and can only be reached on foot. Church de St. Jacob. Val Gardena, Dolomite Alps, Italy.
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Swiss sweep again. Von Allmen beats Odermatt in World Cup downhill and takes title race to the US
In both of Odermatt’s downhill wins this season — at Val Gardena, Italy in December and storied Swiss venue Wengen in January — Von Allmen was second. Von Allmen earned 100 World Cup points ...
French skier Cyprien Sarrazin recovering well after head injury, still unsure about racing again
French skier Cyprien Sarrazin says he is recovering fast after his head injury in December but remains unsure about whether ...