Thursday, January 26, 2023
19.00: Meeting point in the village hall of Tristach at the foot of the Lienz Dolomites
- Welcome by chairman Franz Theurl
- Presentation of the program as well as information about the course of the event: presentation of the tour proposals.
19.30:Film premiere
- with Thomas Gaisbacher (freerider and mountain and ski guide) and Luca Tribondeau (professional freestyle skier and photographer) - produced by Sam Strauß and Andreas Gasser
Followed by GET TOGETHER with regional delicacies and musical entertainment
Friday, January 27, 2023
07.30: Meeting point at the ski touring camp Hochstein
- Group allocation with the mountain and ski guides
- Bus shuttle to the respective starting point of the selected tour in the tour area Lienz Dolomites and Villgrater Mountains
14.00: Return to the accommodation by bus shuttle
19.00: Meeting in the village hall of Tristach at the foot of the Lienz Dolomites
- Impressions of the day's tours and preview of the selected tours for Saturday
19.30: Studio talk with livestream via K19
Statements zum Austrian Skitourenfestival
- Franz Theurl, Organisator des „Austria Skitourenfestivals“
- Thomas Gaisbacher (Freerider, Berg- und Skiführer, Mitorganisator)
- Peter Ladstätter, Obmann der Bergrettung Osttirol
- Simon Wurzer (Berg- und Skiführer)
20.00: Lecture "Do freeriders think?" by Nadine Wallner (2-time Freeride World Tour champion)
Saturday, 28 January 2023
07.30: Meeting point at the ski touring camp Hochstein
- Group allocation with the mountain and ski guides
- Bus shuttle to the respective starting point of the chosen tour
14.00: Return to the accommodation by bus shuttle
19.00: Meeting in the village hall of Tristach at the foot of the Lienz Dolomites
- Impressions of the day tours, preview of the selected tours for Sunday
19.30:Lecture "Fascination of ski mountaineering in the Eastern Alps" by Dr. Robert Zink
20.00:Studio talk with livestream via K19
- Discussion partner:
- Clemens Matt, Secretary General of the Austrian Alpine Club
- Dr. Rudi Mair, Avalanche Warning Service Tyrol: Effects of climate change
- Thomas Rohregger (Ex-Radprofi & begeisterter Skitourenläufer)
- Nadine Wallner (2-fache Freeride World Tour Weltmeisterin)
- Dir. Josef Margreiter, GF Lebensraum Tirol Holding GmbH
Sunday, 29 January 2023
07.30: Meeting point at the ski touring camp Hochstein
- Group allocation with the mountain and ski guides
- Bus shuttle to the respective starting point of the selected tour
14.00:Return to the accommodation by bus shuttle, journey home
Alternative program for Sunday, January 29, 2023: Participation in the "Hochstein Ski Touring".
Variant 1:
08.30: Meeting point at the ski touring camp Hochstein
10.30: Start "Hochstein ski touring run" for sporty ambitious skiers - from the valley to the Hochstein hut
OR
Variant 2:
09.00: Ascent to the Moosalm
09.30:Instruction of the mountain rescue on avalanche rescue with exercises
11.00:Start of the "Jedermann-Tourenlauf" from the Moosalm to the Sternalm
- Refreshment and musical entertainment at the finish (Sternalm)
- Afterwards descent on the slope down to the touring camp
- Bus shuttle to the accommodation, journey home
All participants will be picked up from their accommodation in the morning by shuttle bus and brought to the ski touring camp Hochstein, as well as from the accommodation to the evening program.