03/29/2022 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | The Kitzbüheler Horn The first rays of sunshine sweeten my winter morning, while I still gaze sleepily at the glittering snow crystals. My view wanders over the surrounding mountains - what a sight ...
02/01/2022 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Cross-country coach Toni - Day and Night on the Track When Toni Ehrensperger from Kitzbühel discovered his passion for cross-country skiing thanks to a friend at the age of 20, he was not yet aware of how much this sport would shape the rest of his life.
12/28/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Best of LocalHeroes 2021 It is the local heroes that make Kitzbühel so unique. The LocalHeroes family has grown considerably in 2021. Look back with us on an exciting 2021.
12/06/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Woodcarver Christoph – Surrounded by 768 Krampus masks When Christoph started carving at the age of 8, his enthusiasm for the Krampus began at the same time. Today Christoph is the chairman of the Ruatn Pass Kitzbühel and ...
11/17/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Fashion designer Sabine – With creativity to success Sabine Sommeregger got her first sewing machine as a gift at the age of 4. The foundation for her choice of profession and career was thus laid very early. Today Sabine is...
10/17/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Sigi the cemetery caretaker – Strength lies in silence In 865, Pope Gregory IV proclaimed 1 November as All Saints' Day. In the days leading up to 1 November, the cemeteries are bustling with activity: the graves are prepared for the upcoming…
09/28/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Nina from the Brugger-Alm - home cooking at 1,365 m Die Brugger-Alm in Jochberg auf 1.365 m verwöhnt mit traumhafter Aussicht und bodenständiger Küche.
08/31/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | The Schwarzsee in Kitzbühel Ich liebe die Stille am Morgen – atme tief und ruhig die frische Morgenluft ein. Falls ihr mich noch nicht kennt, ich bin der wärmste Moorsee der Alpen – der Schwarzsee in Kitzbühel. Auf so manchem…
08/10/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Barbara from the local store in Reith – Where regionality matters Over a year ago Barbara started up Reither Eisladl with her home-made ice-cream.
07/20/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Barbara and the Alpine flower garden – where flowers are set in stone The Alpine flower garden was established on the Kitzbüheler Horn in 1984. The meadowland was first cleared from the rocks by the parents of Barbara Schmidt, Eva and Toni Hofer, in collaboration with…
05/06/2021 #LocalHeroes #LocalHeroes | Miner Hansi – water is his elixir of life A life for mining and water With the Kupferplatte mine, Jochberg has the last active copper mine in Central Europe. In a conversation with Johann "Hansi" Grander, we learn how important mining was for…