Choose over a range of alpine skiing options with varying challenge and comfort levels, whether you are relatively new to skiing or an experienced skier. The silence of the wilderness and the almost spiritual experience of gliding through a winter world leaving nothing but tracks in the snow is an irresistible combination - as well as the enjoyment of the activity itself, cross country skiing and alpine skiing are also simply wonderful ways to travel through the outdoor world in winter. Cross-country skiing and alpine skiing offer a sense of connection with the quiet winter wilds not possible on the slopes, a chance to rediscover the true essence of skiing in the stillness and beauty of magical winter landscapes.
WHO:
Viola Bauer: a retired German cross-country skier who competed from 1995 to 2007. She has won a complete set of medals at the Winter Olympics with gold and silver in the 4 × 5 km relay, and bronze in the 5 km + 5 km combined pursuit.
Lefteris Fafalis: Lefteris is a former Greek cross country skier who has competed from 1995 το 2010. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 29th in the individual sprint event at Turin in 2006. His result is until today the best finish in the winter Olympics for a greek cross country skier! Fafalis carried the Greek flag at the opening ceremonies of the winter Olympics Salt Lake city 2002 and Torino 2006.
