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COVID-19 Tests Required at Austrian Ski Resorts

Soelden Peak

Austrian authorities have imposed new protocols at ski resorts. To get skiers and snowboarders back on the slopes in a safe manner, guests must now provide a negative COVID test result. PCR or antigen tests are acceptable and must have taken place within 48 hours before entering the resort, effective immediately. In addition to the new regulations, ski slopes have […]

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Alex Mangels | February 19, 2021
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Ever Read The Fine Print On A Ski Area Waiver? Here’s What You Sign Away…

Limited Liability

When you buy a ski pass to a mountain you have to sign a waiver. Most often you don’t read this waiver. But if you did, you’d find that you just signed away your liability towards that ski area. By signing the waiver the ski area is in no way liable for any harm/damages that you sustain while skiing there. […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | June 15, 2020
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Solo Climbers Will No Longer Be Allowed on Mount Logan, Canada Starting 2020

Mount Logan, Canada

Parks Canada is changing the rules and regulations for the area surrounding Mount Logan in Kluane National Park. Mount Logan is the highest peak in Canada and the second highest peak in North America after Denali. Starting in 2020, there will be a moratorium on winter expeditions to the Icefield Ranges of the St. Elias Mountains. The moratorium will be enforced […]

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