Saalfelden Leogang

Saalfelden Leogang

A region and its stories. About sports heroes, specialities, tips and the unique life between limestone mountains and the Ritzensee lake.

Articles by this author

  1. How ice from Leogang once enriched the beer industry

    At 2,634 metres, the Birnhorn is the highest point of the Leoganger Steinberge and even ranks as the second highest rock face in the Eastern Alps. The south-eastern face of the huge massif falls towards Leogang and Saalfelden and at its foot is the...
  2. Bike tips from the pro

    Schladming's mountain biker Andi Kolb, who is specialized in the downhill discipline, made his international breakthrough last season. At last year's World Cup home race in Leogang, he even achieved his best World Cup result to date, making him the...
  3. Sustainable travel - enjoy your vacation with a small ecological footprint

    Our glaciers are melting, nature is changing and the whole world is affected. Whether at home or on vacation, every one of us can make a difference with a few actions. Sustainable living while on vacation: how is it possible? The destination of...
  4. Ranggeln to find the Hagmoar

    Two words that cause a thoughtful frown for many and almost mean the world to others: "Ranggeln" refers to an ancient, Celtic martial art that has been a tradition in the Alpine region since the 13th century and can be described as a mixture of...