Dachstein West Blog

Stories, Behind the scence, interesting facts

Welcome on board: The first day in our team

Shaping the future together - that is the motto of the apprenticeship programme at Bergbahnen Dachstein Salzkammergut.


A technical journey through time: Behind the scenes of our traditional summer cable car

We take you behind the scenes of the technical world behind the operation of one of the most traditional summer cable cars in Austria.


Behind the snow scenes: Focus on slope grooming

An insight into the work of our piste team!


International ski racers in Dachstein West

International ski racers from Norway and Sweden train in Dachstein West at the turn of the year.


Culinary Highlights in Dachstein West

Between tradition and modernity!


Family adventure in Brunos mountain world

During the summer holidays we explore Bruno's mountain world in Dachstein West!


Finally alpine summer is here!

And with it, green alpine meadows, blossoming alpine flowers, cowbells as the background noise and delicious alpine snacks!


Sun skiing in Dachstein West

The ultimate in skiing enjoyment, spring sunshine and sunbathing on the terraces of our ski huts - what more could a skier's heart desire!


Ski star Henrik Kristoffersen in Dachstein West

Slalom star Henrik Kristoffersen was preparing himself intensively for the World Ski Championships in Couchevel at Dachstein West.


Perfekte Pisten, kompakter Schnee und ein besonderes Reinheitsgebot

Bevor ich aus dem Auto steige, schaue ich bewusst auf die Außentemperaturanzeige: - 4° C. „Ideale Schneibedingungen“, wird Mario Oberauer später noch zufrieden bestätigen. Mario ist Betriebsleiter der Bergbahnen Dachstein West in Annaberg und erzählt mir heute interessante Facts, die ich über die Beschneiung eines Skigebietes noch nicht gewusst habe. Neugierig geworden? Dann folgt mir in sein Büro bei der Donnerkogelbahn.