At the weekend, guided tours and riding technique courses are offered by experienced mountain bike pros who will show you their best tips and tricks.
all ride with the pros in detail
Join Giant Ambassadors Luca Hagger and Justus Imhorst on the trails around Saalbach. Whether you already know the lads or just fancy a relaxed ride with plenty of flow – we’ll be riding hard, having a laugh and enjoying loads of trail fun together. Grab your bike, bring your good humour and come for a ride with us. Test bikes can also be booked at the stand – but only whilst stocks last.
- Registration: online via the registration form (limited places, lift pass required)*
- Meeting point: THURSDAY, 9th July, FRIDAY, 10 July, SATURDAY, 11th July & SUNDAY, 12th July, both at 13:00 h at the Giant stand
- Duration: 1 hour
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Join the Canyon Crew on a relaxed after-work ride around Saalbach Hinterglemm and discover some of the region’s best trails. The focus is on having fun together on our bikes, chatting with other riders and enjoying ourselves. Whether you already ride a Canyon or just fancy a ride with us – come along and join us.
- Registration: online via the registration form (limited places, lift pass required)*
- Meeting point: THURSDAY, 9th July & SATURDAY, 11th July, both at 15:00 h at the Canyon stand
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Requirements: bring your own bike or hire a test bike from the Canyon stand (subject to availability); a helmet and suitable protective gear are compulsory; sufficient riding skills for alpine MTB trails are required; pace will be adapted to suit the group
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Stefan Müller will give you a few tips on tackling technical sections of the trail, because no SKILL, no Chill. Afterwards, there’ll be a free drink in the SKILL Riders Lounge.
- Registration: send a short email with your name to welcome@skill.at (limited places, lift pass required)*
- Meeting point: FRIDAY, 10th July, at 14:00 h at the SKILL Riders Base
- Duration: 2 hours
- Requirements: Blue/Red level, minimum age 15 years
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Stefan Müller will give you a few tips on tackling technical sections of the trail. Afterwards, there’ll be free frozen yoghurt in the SKILL Riders Lounge.
- FULLY BOOKED
- Meeting point: SATURDAY, 11th July, at 10:00 h at the SKILL Riders Base
- Duration: 2 hours
- Requirements: Blue level (slightly advanced to advanced), aged 10 to 15
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On Friday at 16:45 h, we’ll reveal the identity of the new SKILL athlete, and there’ll be a chance to take part in a Kids Ride Out on Saturday afternoon. Theme: Jumps on the trail. Afterwards, there’ll be free frozen yoghurt in the SKILL Riders Lounge.
- Registration: send a short email with your name to welcome@skill.at (limited places, lift pass required)*
- Meeting point: SATURDAY, 11th July, at 14:30 h at the SKILL Riders Base
- Duration: 2 hours
- Requirements: Blue level (slightly advanced to advanced), aged 10 to 15
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Bring your own RAAW or a test bike and join us on the trails in Saalbach Hinterglemm to pick up a few steezy tips from Kilian. Jonas will be joining you and snapping some cool action shots!
- Registration: online via the registration form
- Meeting point: SATURDAY, 11th July, at 10:00 h at the RAAW stand
- Duration: 3 hours
- Requirements: Participants must be aged 18 or over, or have a consent form signed by a parent or guardian
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Coole Skill Session & Ride out with the Pros Fabian Dankl & Tomas Zejda. Kids from 6 - 12 years get valuable tips, playfully improve your biking skills and finish with a flowing descent on the 12er Sky-Line with the pros. Fun, safety and action are the focus!
- Registration: send the completed form to events@saalbach.com
- Meeting point: SATURDAY, 11th July at 10:00 h at the middle station of the 12er KOGEL gondola
- Duration: 2 hours
- Requirements:
*Participation for kids from 6 - 12 years with parental consent
*Lift ticket required
*Limited number of participants