Ski World Championships record of the cable car operators: Mega challenge mastered. © BB Saalabch

Management & Tourism

Ski World Championships Saalbach: Summary of the ski resort

13 days of the World Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm were preceded by 13 years of preparation. The enormous efforts of the ski resort paid off. They are expected to ensure a rich harvest in the coming years, emphasizes Peter Mitterer, Managing Director of Hinterglemmer Bergbahnen, in the SI interview.

Thomas Surrer

12. March 2025

SI Magazine: From February 4 to 16, 2025, the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships took place in Saalbach. In your view, what were the biggest challenges of this mega-event?

Peter Mitterer: The preparation time is extremely long. It already started in 2012. For example, when the

Would you like to read more? Try out the SI+ premium offer!

SI+ annual subscription

The first week is free of charge, after that you will be charged €125 annually.

Annual fee.

Can be canceled annually.

Quality journalism for the cable car industry.

Benefit from the most important content for industry professionals at any time.

Get your SI+ annual subscription now.

SI+ monthly subscription

The first week is free of charge, after that you will be charged €12,50 per month.

Monthly fee.

Can be cancelled monthly.

Quality journalism for the cable car industry.

Benefit from the most important content for industry professionals at any time.

Get your SI+ monthly subscription now.