Ski-Testival | Kleinwalsertal

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After the Ski Opening on December 11, the fun continues right away:

At the Kleinwalsertal Ski Testival on December 12 and 13, 2026, you can test skis from different brands at various stations. Want to try out a new pair of skis? Or would you like to pick up some technique tips from our pros? Together with our ski schools and experienced ski instructors, you’ll find out which skis suit you best - and get helpful tips and tricks for your 2026/27 winter season.

Whether you’re curious about new models or want to refine your technique, the Ski-Testival is the perfect place to try things out, ask questions, and get inspired for your next ski trips. You might just find the perfect pair of skis to take you through the winter.

Ski Opening 11th of December

kanzelwandbahn Active drivers & snowboarders

At the Kanzelwandbahn, you’ll find performance skis from Sport & Mode Kessler, snowboards from Fun Alp, as well as Nordica beginner ski boots and custom-fitted insoles from Sport Rief.

At the terrace near the Zwerenalpbahn, the Walser Ski School is hosting a slalom course. This way, you can test out the gear right on the slope and put your skiing style to the test.

Saturday, December 12^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 13^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Kanzelwand Bergstation

ideallift beginner

At the Ideallift, you can take your first turns in a relaxed atmosphere and try out different pairs of skis. The Seite-Egg Ski School and the Riezlern Ski School have experienced ski instructors on site. They’re there to offer helpful tips and help you find the right skis for your skill level and your first experiences on the slopes.

You can also test skis from Ski Fifi here.

Saturday, December 12^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 13^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ideallift

parsennlift families

At the Parsenn Lift, your day on the slopes will be a special experience: Try out different skis from Skistadl Mittelberg - including models from Black Crows - and join the Außerhirschegg Ski School to discover what a ski instructor’s day is really like. Under the theme “A Day in the Life of a Ski Instructor,” you’ll hit the slopes with the pros, get a glimpse into their world, and pick up tips for your own skiing along the way. This way, you’ll combine a ski test with new perspectives, plenty of fun on the slopes, and maybe even a few “aha” moments for your 2026/27 winter season.

Saturday, December 12^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 13^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Parsenn Combined Run

ifen Cruisers &
Fine-Tuning the Technology

At Ifen, you can test skis at Sport Pauli and find the right program here, whether you prefer to carve turns at your own pace or want to refine your technique. Try out different skis and discover which model best suits your skiing style.

The ski instructors from the Hirschegg Ski School and the private ski school are on site to support you with personalized tips. This way, you can experience new skis right on the slopes and get ideas for even more fun on the slopes during the 2026/27 winter season.

Saturday, December 12^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 13^th: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Ifen Valley Station

sport hilbrand Free Material Test

In Mittelberg, too, you can test out new gear right away and enjoy a customized start to your season - Sport Hilbrand invites you to a free ski test. Try out brand-new models from Atomic, Alpenstille, Fischer, Elan, and Kästle right on the slopes. You can test Van Deer skis for a fee.

Whether you’re out for a leisurely run or a more athletic experience, the expert team at Sport Hilbrand will give you personalized advice and help you find the skis that match your skiing style. No registration is required - just stop by, pick out your model, and test it on the snow.

Pick up your test skis at Sport Hilbrand: