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We, that’s the team and the occasional fan of the Alpin Arena Senales, regularly publish tips, inspiration, news and adventure accounts from the Val Senales Glacier. Dive with us into the world of the Alpin Arena Senales, find the perfect accommodation, book your South Tyrol holiday or a day trip to our glacier. With our blog, you will stay on top of the South Tyrol and Val Senales news for holidaymakers and active people. Your next adventure is just a few words away ...

Learn to ski on holiday

The first precipitation in autumn usually already gives the Val Senales Glacier a white winter coat. Numerous winter sports enthusiasts have been waiting for this all summer: as soon as our slopes and lifts open, they swarm out into the snow and whizz down the slopes. Perhaps you would like to be one of them this year, but are wondering what the right age is to (learn to) ski?

30.12.2024

Outdoor sports in winter

Temperatures are dropping outside, maybe even the first snow is falling and instead of exercising in the cold, you'd much rather hide under the covers with a cup of hot chocolate until it gets warmer again? That’s understandable, but you could be in for a ‘rough’ spring awakening if you're out of breath just climbing the stairs and your back starts to ache when you're sitting down. You can easily avoid this by doing winter sports in the Alps, for example at Alpin Arena Senales.

27.11.2024

A white Christmas in Italy?

The flakes fall softly, and the white splendour continues to pile up hour after hour. The villages are lit up for Christmas and the smell of mulled wine mingles with the sound of traditional Christmas carols in the alleyways. Do you fancy a slow, traditional Christmas in one of the most authentic valleys in South Tyrol?

12.11.2024

High altitude training: the benefits for professionals

Every year from mid-September, the world's skiing elite gather on the Val Senales Glacier to prepare for the upcoming competition season. 40 special training runs are available for this purpose. But why is altitude training so popular? And how can you reap the benefits, too?

18.10.2024

Alpin Arena Senales is looking forward to the winter season

It's only September, the first leaves are turning colour at lower altitudes and we're already thinking about winter? What seems premature is not so unrealistic. On the Val Senales Glacier, at 3,212 metres above sea level, where temperatures don't rise above 15 degrees even in summer, the first snowflakes are already falling in September. What does that mean? That we are the first ski resort in South Tyrol to open its doors for the winter season - in the second half of September. Today, we want to share with you why we always look forward to the winter season in particular.

01.09.2024

Glacier hiking

Are you a passionate hiker and perhaps have been travelling to South Tyrol and the Alps for a long time? Then a tour on the Val Senales Glacier should definitely be on your bucket list. But even if you already have some experience in the mountains, there are a few additional things to bear in mind when glacier hiking. We'll enlighten you!

22.08.2024

The Alpin Arena Senales is taking a short break.

On June 27th, the summer season begins.

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