| Ski opening party - at the beginning of December |
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Come and join us for the winter season start welcome party in in Corvara at the parish square.
The rhythm of music, nice surprises and lot of fun will accompany us through the evening.
For the video of the party 2007 click here
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| Ski World Cup on the Gran Risa slope - 20.12.2009 and 21.12.2009 |
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The Gran Risa slope in La Villa / Alta Badia is according to the ski world cup insiders, among the most challenging slopes of the whole ski world cup circuit.
- Men's Giant Slalom on Sunday 20.12.2009
- Men's Slalom on Monday 21.12.2009
Videos of the event
Official site of the event
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| Horse-drawn sleigh competitions: 12.01.2010, 26.01.2010, 23.02.2010 |
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By the middle of the twentieth century the farmers of Alta Badia used to meet on Carnival Sunday for a horse-drawn sleight competition. Over the last 20 years the horse races with sleighs and skijöring have been re-established although in a somewhat more modern way.
They take place late in the evening at the sports field in La Villa.
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| "Slittada da paur" - the horse-drawn sleigh parade , 22.02.2009 |
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Over the past years, in remembrance of the “Carnival Sunday parade” the farmers from Alta Badia meet up for a day dedicated entirely to their great passions – horses and sleighs. Dressed up in the typical festival costumes and sitting on their characteristic sleights they for a trip among the snow filled meadows until the sports field in La Villa where they will participate in a horse-drawn sleight contest. Estimated time of arrival at the sports field is at noon.
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| The farmers marriage - "Noza da paur" |
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In the small, quaint village of Badia a group of local actors put on stage the traditional farmer's marriage as it was at the time of our grandparents.
Next date: February 2011
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| Tour de Sas - touring ski competion, 21.02.2009 |
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In this national touring ski competition organised by the association Badiasport the athletes start in the town of Badia and across the picturesque snow-covered landscape of the natural park Fanes - Sennes - Braies until the Lavarella mountain hut and return to Badia through the challenging Val de Medesc. They will cover a distance of 25 km with an altitude difference of 2,100 metres. |
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| Sellaronda Skimarathon, 06.03.2009 |
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The touring ski competition by night for extreme skiers takes the skiers on the ski slopes through the wonderful Dolomite villages of Corvara, Arabba, Canazei and Selva. The athletes have to overcome a total of 42 kilometres over the 4 passes Campolongo, Pordoi, Sella and Gardena. An exciting and enduring race, just for very trained skiers who have to be prepared even to face unsecured tracks and changing weather conditions. Passage in Corvara at 20.15pm approx
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| Freeride Val Mezdì - 27.03.09 - 29.03.09 |
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The event represents the modern "re-proposal" of a competition that used to take place in the 40's, making hi- story as one of the first free riding competitions in the Alps.
The course follows the Val Mezdi valley in the Sella group until Colfosco.
For the video 2008 click here
For pictures of the event click here
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| The Saint Leonhard horse parade, the "Leonardiritt" - 08.11.2009 |
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The Saint Leonhard horse parade, organized by the horse association Val Badia, will see the participation of horses and custumes coming from the 5 ladin valleys.
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