Gstaad has a way of making us pause – whether in admiration, reflection, or sheer curiosity. In this last issue of the winter season, we look at the people, places, and projects shaping our region in ways that make us stop and think.

Gstaad has a way of making us pause – whether in admiration, reflection, or sheer curiosity. In this last issue of the winter season, we look at the people, places, and projects shaping our region in ways that make us stop and think.

24 January, the 12th edition of the Alpina Cup took place under radiant sunshine, bringing together students from the Gymnasium in Gstaad, Gstaad Hockey players (juniors and seniors) and Institut Le Rosey for a spirited competition in skiing and ice hockey. The annual event, initiated to foster closer ...

24 January, the 12th edition of the Alpina Cup took place under radiant sunshine, bringing together students from the Gymnasium in Gstaad, Gstaad Hockey players (juniors and seniors) and Institut Le Rosey for a spirited competition in skiing and ice hockey. The annual event, initiated to foster closer ...

For over 35 years, Fiona Romang-Müllener has been teaching students the art of cross-country skiing. What does it take?   Fiona shared her insights with GstaadLife.

For over 35 years, Fiona Romang-Müllener has been teaching students the art of cross-country skiing. What does it take?   Fiona shared her insights with GstaadLife.

Golf in the Alps is t y pica lly a summer activity, as lush greens yield to snow-covered landscapes in winter. However, in Saanen, the sport persists year-round, thanks to an indoor golf facility that combines technology with training. Indoor Golf Gstaad, situated in the heart of Saanen, provides local ...

Golf in the Alps is t y pica lly a summer activity, as lush greens yield to snow-covered landscapes in winter. However, in Saanen, the sport persists year-round, thanks to an indoor golf facility that combines technology with training. Indoor Golf Gstaad, situated in the heart of Saanen, provides local ...

The Gstaad Yacht Club recently hosted two events, bringing to the forefront the intricate relationship between sailors, water, and survival.

The Gstaad Yacht Club recently hosted two events, bringing to the forefront the intricate relationship between sailors, water, and survival.

Toby Ryter is a freeride skier turned videographer who has turned his passion into a career. Toby spoke to GstaadLife about powder, adventure and friendship.

Toby Ryter is a freeride skier turned videographer who has turned his passion into a career. Toby spoke to GstaadLife about powder, adventure and friendship.

A rising star in sailing 2024 has been a milestone year for Anja von Allmen, a key racing member of the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC). Making history, Anja participated as a trimmer in the inaugural America’s Women’s Cup with Alinghi Red Bull Racing. Though her team faced a dramatic setback in ...

A rising star in sailing 2024 has been a milestone year for Anja von Allmen, a key racing member of the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC). Making history, Anja participated as a trimmer in the inaugural America’s Women’s Cup with Alinghi Red Bull Racing. Though her team faced a dramatic setback in ...

Kevin Perren is a ski instructor at Ski School Rougemont. Kevin spoke to GstaadLife about his 10 years instructing students, motivation and marriage proposals.

Kevin Perren is a ski instructor at Ski School Rougemont. Kevin spoke to GstaadLife about his 10 years instructing students, motivation and marriage proposals.

The GYC Racing and Sailing Teams have had an extraordinary finish to 2024, with standout performances from members in both national and international competitions. The club has launched a dedicated donation campaign to support these talented athletes and continue growing the GYC’s influence in ...

The GYC Racing and Sailing Teams have had an extraordinary finish to 2024, with standout performances from members in both national and international competitions. The club has launched a dedicated donation campaign to support these talented athletes and continue growing the GYC’s influence in ...

If you want to explore and learn about the natural wonders of the Saanenland landscape, a mountain leader is a good option. Marianne Moratti spoke to GstaadLife about how a hike with a mountain leader is so much more than just a hike.

If you want to explore and learn about the natural wonders of the Saanenland landscape, a mountain leader is a good option. Marianne Moratti spoke to GstaadLife about how a hike with a mountain leader is so much more than just a hike.

The start of October marked the much-anticipated return of the Centenary Trophy to Saint-Tropez, the only regatta in the world dedicated exclusively to yachts over 100 years old. Hosted by the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) in partnership with the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez, the event celebrated ...

The start of October marked the much-anticipated return of the Centenary Trophy to Saint-Tropez, the only regatta in the world dedicated exclusively to yachts over 100 years old. Hosted by the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) in partnership with the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez, the event celebrated ...

Triple Victory and Special Recognition for Eldest Helmsman at the European Cup for 30 sqm Archipelago Cruisers

Triple Victory and Special Recognition for Eldest Helmsman at the European Cup for 30 sqm Archipelago Cruisers

Coming together! As we bask in the afterglow of the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, it’s clear that sports have a unique power to bring us together. This month’s theme, “Coming Together”, celebrates the connections we forge through sports and community initiatives.

Coming together! As we bask in the afterglow of the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, it’s clear that sports have a unique power to bring us together. This month’s theme, “Coming Together”, celebrates the connections we forge through sports and community initiatives.

A One-on-One with Claude Marshall – We rendezvoused at his place in Rougemont; Claude wanted to show me the pictures he had selected for the article. As I looked at the photographs, I was struck by how little these "homeless" children have. In this context, "homeless" also means stateless.

A One-on-One with Claude Marshall – We rendezvoused at his place in Rougemont; Claude wanted to show me the pictures he had selected for the article. As I looked at the photographs, I was struck by how little these "homeless" children have. In this context, "homeless" also means stateless.

Claude Marshall’s journey to becoming a key figure in creating the UNHCR/ IOC Olympic Refugee Team is a testament to his dedication to humanitarian efforts and his profound understanding of the refugee experience. His story begins in 1964 when he first visited Gstaad with his pregnant wife, seeking ...

Claude Marshall’s journey to becoming a key figure in creating the UNHCR/ IOC Olympic Refugee Team is a testament to his dedication to humanitarian efforts and his profound understanding of the refugee experience. His story begins in 1964 when he first visited Gstaad with his pregnant wife, seeking ...

ORGANISERS WELCOME A NEW TEAM

ORGANISERS WELCOME A NEW TEAM

For the second time, the Gstaad Velo Classic will take place on Sunday, 15 September 2024. Join in for a delightful ride featuring exquisite refreshments in a uniquely beautiful landscape.

For the second time, the Gstaad Velo Classic will take place on Sunday, 15 September 2024. Join in for a delightful ride featuring exquisite refreshments in a uniquely beautiful landscape.

In July, Gstaad Saanenland Tourism unveiled an exciting new hiking challenge featuring fantastic trails to the region’s lesser-known mountain huts, or “Alpbeizli”. This initiative, created in collaboration with Emanuel Vinzent and Philipp Ringli from Appenzell and their digital summit ...

In July, Gstaad Saanenland Tourism unveiled an exciting new hiking challenge featuring fantastic trails to the region’s lesser-known mountain huts, or “Alpbeizli”. This initiative, created in collaboration with Emanuel Vinzent and Philipp Ringli from Appenzell and their digital summit ...

The EFG Swiss Open Gstaad recently wrapped up, attracting tennis enthusiasts to the picturesque Saanenland. While the players basked in the glory and applause, it was the behind-thescenes crew – the umpires and linesmen – who kept the matches running smoother than Roger Federer’s ...

The EFG Swiss Open Gstaad recently wrapped up, attracting tennis enthusiasts to the picturesque Saanenland. While the players basked in the glory and applause, it was the behind-thescenes crew – the umpires and linesmen – who kept the matches running smoother than Roger Federer’s ...

The 18th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) and Gstaad Automobile Club (GAC) Rally & Yachting event set a record with 42 registered vehicles. This year's event showcased an impressive array of cars, from modern marvels to meticulously maintained classics, led by an almost centenarian Bentley ...

The 18th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club (GYC) and Gstaad Automobile Club (GAC) Rally & Yachting event set a record with 42 registered vehicles. This year's event showcased an impressive array of cars, from modern marvels to meticulously maintained classics, led by an almost centenarian Bentley ...