Ski touring Arlberg: Top 5 tour tips from the ski guide
Alexander Kunert 7 July 2026
Discover the most beautiful ski tours in Arlberg. From Hochkarspitze to Wösterspitze – exclusive route tips & requirements for your adventure.
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Discover the most beautiful ski tours in Arlberg. From Hochkarspitze to Wösterspitze – exclusive route tips & requirements for your adventure.
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Ski touring is more than just a sport – it's the ultimate freedom in the mountains. However, for your first time in untouched terrain to be a pleasure and not an ordeal, the right preparation is crucial. Professional ski guide Alex Kunert explains for peakx.at what really matters when it comes to fitness, technique, and planning.
Anyone who knows me knows: I leave little to chance in the mountains. As a state-certified ski guide, meticulous preparation is the foundation for safety and maximum enjoyment in the powder. My most important tool for this? Outdooractive.
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