Ski and Snowboard News, Deals, and Events

The Natives Workers' Challenge will take place in St. Anton Feb. 5. It is a great opportunity for skiers and snowboarders to take part in a range of mountain events.

The Workers' Challenge offers the chance to feel the adrenalin rush of competing in a relaxed, but professional setting. The Extreme Drinks Big Air will return to St. Anton for the sixth time. And whether you're a competitor or spectator of the big air event, it is not to be missed.

There are prizes to be won for the best male and female skier and snowboarder in many categories, including worker, beginner, and guest. Each race is followed by prize-giving, free drinks, and after partying.

Other events in St. Anton this winter include the Intersport Spring Festival and The White Thrill. The Intersport Spring Festival features the Austrian ski instructor championships, big air contest for skis and snowboard, a freeride contest as well as the Austrian ski demo championships, April 21-25.

The spring sporting highlight ‘The White Thrill' is a fun racing event set for April 25. Hundreds of skiers, snowboarders, Bigfooters, and Telemarkers meet on the Valluga at 2650 metres for the mass start. This event is also the first stage of the Arlberg Eaglealpine triathlon.