Located 2461 feet above sea level, kvitfjell hotel offers magnificent views over the gudbrandsdalen valley, right next to one of the best alpine slopes in scandinavia. Developed for the 1994 winter olympics in lillehammer, it is one of the most modern resorts in the world, with snowmaking on 80% of the alpine pistes. Together with neighboring hafjell, this is where the worlds best alpine skiers competed for fame and glory in the 1994 winter olympics. Kvitfjell alpinanlegg was built for the 1994 lillehammer olympics. Lake louise, alberta ap in a stunning return from serious injury, thomas dressen won a world cup downhill in his comeback race on saturday. The variety is great, but know that fast food is not found anywhere in the plant. Kilde takes world cup lead with 2nd in downhill won by mayer. Based near the river gudbrandsdalslagen, the resort offers 23 pistes. Germanys thomas dressen put in this stunning run to take provisional first place. A day in kvitfjell is not complete without a stop at koia. Kvitfjell, norway ap aleksander aamodt kilde seized the lead in the overall world cup standings by finishing second in saturdays downhill won by matthias mayer.
Kvitfjell offers good sking, particularly, for intermediate and beginner. Highlights jansrud wins downhill in kvitfjell to close. Kvitfjell 2020, crosscountry sking, ski jumping and biathlon around the world on. Plus many more free downloadable ski maps from around the world. Whether you are staying at the hotel, driving on the west side or staying in the courtyard. Kvitfjell ski resort alpine skiing in favang, kvitfjell. Ringebu, norway ap a mens world cup downhill training session in norwegian resort of kvitfjell has been canceled because of low visibility. Follow kvitfjells instagram account to see all 914 of their photos and videos. In a country that is obsessed with skiing, and is home to some of the top athletes in winter sports history, that says something. Understand kvitfjell alpinanlegg was built for the 1994 lillehammer olympics. Mar 07, 2020 kvitfjell, norway ap aleksander aamodt kilde seized the lead in the overall world cup standings by finishing second in saturdays downhill won by matthias mayer. It was the final downhill before the march 1117 world cup finals in. Another frenchman, clement noel, was runnerup to kristoffersen for the seasonlong slalom title by only two points, 552550.
Aug 23, 2017 videon handlar om skidresa i kvitfjell. Dressen wins world cup downhill in comeback race from. Kvitfjell ski resort is situated 45 minutes north of lillehammer, and offers excellent snow conditions. Snow cover is generally reliable due to the scandinavian climate on the mountain skiing in kvitfjell. Frenchman adrien theaux edged world cup downhill leader aksel lund svindal of norway for the win on a shortened race course due to the high winds. Seasonending ski races canceled, kilde wins world cup title. Pa fb far du bilder, video, viktig informasjon og gode tilbud fra kvitfjell. No large party venues, only small, welcoming hangouts with good food and friendly service where guests will return time and time again. Theres also a snowboard park, a varied network of runs with 16 miles of piste, 9 ski elevators including 3 chairlifts and 373 mi of cross country trails.
God heiskapasitet, lite ko og skiglede fra nybegynnerniva til olympiske utfordringer. Kvitfjell 2020, crosscountry sking, ski jumping and biathlon around the world on flashscore. Highdifficulty trails marked with a black diamond have a slope gradient of more than 40%. Kildes runnerup finish in what proved to be the seasonending race a downhill last saturday in kvitfjell, norway lifted him to the overall title above french rival alexis pinturault pinturault also finished runnerup to kristoffersen in giant slalom. Peace, quiet and numerous prepared runs allow you to perfect your skiing without the queues or masses of tourists. In norway, kvitfjell is known far and wide as one of the best ski resorts. Kvitfjell is a modern, high quality ski resort, with a lift capacity of 10 persons per hour, and a drop of 854m. White mountain is a ski resort in norway, located in the municipality of ringebu developed for the 1994 winter olympics in lillehammer, it is one of the most modern resorts in the world, with snowmaking on 80% of the alpine pistes. Since then, it has become one of the best and most modern ski resorts in northern europe. He beats his closest rival, defending downhill champion peter fill of italy, by 0. Kilde picked up 80 points to take a lead of 54 over alexis pinturault, who was outside the top30 scoring places in his first downhill start since 20.
There are all kinds of levels, from the youngest beginner to the advanced wanting to get one step further. Feb 25, 2017 norways kjetil jansrud takes a key step toward the downhill skiing world cup title. Improve your skiing skills at kvitfjell ski school and get a whole new skiing experience. Kvitfjell, norway ap aleksander aamodt kilde seized the lead in the overall world cup standings by finishing second in saturdays downhill won. Kvitfjell, between the snow and slopes there is a world of variations of places to eat in kvitfjell. The threehundred year old loghouse is filled with soul and good vibes at the lunch and afterski. Scroll to the bottom of this page to let other travelers know about your skiing and. At an altitude of over 800m above sea level, the view from the lifts and central station leaves a lasting impression of the.
The alpine skiing season is live on eurosport and eurosport player. Ski trail difficulty is measured in percent slope, a system in which a 100% slope equals a 45degree angle. Kvitfjell station to copenhagen 7 ways to travel via. There are more than 600km of crosscountry tracks available starting from kvitfjell. Kvitfjell is located near lillehammer and was built explicitly for the 1994 winter olympics.
Our group lectures or personal trainers will help you enjoy skiing more. This is video kvitfjell raudfjell by egil rasmussen on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Download imovie the missing manual 2014 release covers imovie 10 0 for mac and 2 0 for ios. Kvitfjell kvitfjell is a ski resort in norway, located in the municipality of ringebu. The norwegian ski resort of kvitfjell has direct access to 20km 12 miles of downhill skiing, with 18 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts. Mar 02, 20 kvitfjell, norway march 2 travis ganong squaw valley, ca led the u. Kvitfjell has several new refreshment and apres ski spots located on the slopes. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
A total of 38 kilometres of slopes invites you to discover the area. Norways kjetil jansrud takes a key step toward the downhill skiing world cup title. Kvitfjell piste map, get a head start, plan your skiing before you go. Ski team with a tie for 16th on a windravaged audi fis alpine world cup downhill in kvitfjell. Dressens thunderous run delivers kvitfjell downhill title, feuz second. A pass grants access to both sets of lifts, letting.
Kvitfjell ski resort made for the olympics visit norway. Kvitfjell, norway march 2 travis ganong squaw valley, ca led the u. Dressens thunderous run delivers kvitfjell downhill title. Video dressens thunderous run delivers kvitfjell downhill title, feuz second. I consent that the eurosport family of companies may provide me with news and marketing information. Kvitfjell alpinanlegg er skientusiastenes vinterparadis. Kilde takes world cup lead with 2nd in downhill won by. Mens downhill training in kvitfjell canceled yahoo. Photos of the ski resort kvitfjell, photo the ski resort is named after the kvitfjell mountain peak, photo view of kvitfjell from the e6 autobahn.
Kvitfjell ski school offers various group lectures in snowboard and skiing. The staff were excellent, and its a perfect family place to stay. At kvitfjell there is a large childrens area with its own elevator, ski school and weekly activity program. Kvitfjell is a world class skiing destination located in ringebu, norway.
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