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Stöten Magazine

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5 reasons to travel to the mountains

A visit to the Swedish mountains is magical to say the least. It does something very special to the soul when you get to experience the magnificent expanses and procedures of nature. As we want even more people to experience this, we thought we'd share five reasons to travel to the mountains!

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6 tips for summer storage

A perfect chore on rainy summer days is to take care of your ski equipment. This way, your equipment will last longer and you'll be ready to go when the snow starts to fall. Follow our tips!

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Afterski in Sälen

What would a skiing holiday in Sälen be without a proper après-ski? Afterski and skiing go hand in hand, and you can't leave Sälen without experiencing a real afterski at Sälenvis!

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Activities in Sälen

Sälen offers a wide range of activities for the whole family - both on and off the slopes! Challenge your friends to a bowling match or try a fast-paced snowmobile safari. Or why not take the whole family on an unforgettable dog sledding trip? In Stöten there is something for everyone!

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Different mountain experiences

Are you tired of traditional holiday experiences and looking for new, exciting holiday activities instead? Stop looking - with us at Stöten in Sälen, you'll find a whole host of different experiences that are guaranteed to leave you and your travelling companions with memories to last a lifetime!

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Things to do in Sälen if you don't ski

Many of the people who visit Sälen are either keen skiers or families with children who want to enjoy a few days on the slopes. At Stöten in Sälen, however, the focus is not just on skiing. We offer much more than that. Whether you ski or not, you can be sure that you will have a pleasant and eventful stay!

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Book a package holiday to the mountains

Planning a mountain holiday can sometimes feel stressful when you're in the middle of everyday stress. There's accommodation to be booked, skis to be hired and lift passes to be arranged. Just to name a few of the things that need to be planned. If you want to avoid all this, you can book a package holiday to the mountains!

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Good food on skiing holidays

Good, energy-rich food is super important to keep you going on ski days - especially when travelling with children. To avoid grumpy faces and hangry company on holiday, we've listed our top tips for good food on skiing holidays.

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Energy savings tips

With the rise in electricity prices, there is a great deal of concern in society - not least among our private holiday home owners who have chosen to sell their holiday homes through Stöten. Here we at Stöten have gathered our best tips on how you as a guest can think to keep electricity consumption down as much as possible during your stay with us.

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Easy food to cook in the mountains

Food is often an essential part of a mountain holiday. As well as spending time on the slopes, many people want to eat well. However, as both time and resources are often limited, it is important to be able to do something quickly. In this article, we thought we'd share our top tips for easy food to cook in the mountains!

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Celebrate Easter in the mountains

For many, Easter is one of the highlights of the year, with quality family time and festive activities. Celebrate Easter in the mountains and enjoy fantastic spring skiing with your loved ones - there's something for the whole family!

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Leisure activities - our top tips

Are you also waiting for the ski season to start? To make the time go by faster, we'd like to share with you some leisure activities that you can do in your spare time - without being with us!

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Tasty snacks for the slopes

To last a whole day on the slopes, it's important to top up your energy reserves. So we thought we'd share a handful of tasty snacks that are great for long days on the slopes!

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Finding the right technique in Nordic walking

Successful Nordic walking requires a certain amount of coordination. Using several different muscles and body parts at the same time is not easy. That's why we want to give you our best tips to help you find the right technique for Nordic walking!

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Rent accommodation for Vasaloppet

Are you looking for accommodation during Vasaloppet? Or maybe you need really good cross-country tracks to practice on before the race? Don't worry, in Stöten you'll find both a wide range of accommodation options and world-class cross-country trails.

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Hire your skis - the ski shop in Stöten

Want to maximise your skiing experience with the latest model skis and top-quality edges and bases? Don't want to lug around heavy equipment or spend hours travelling in a packed car? Rent skis in Stöten's brand new ski shop instead - the benefits are many.

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Rent a cabin in Sälen during New Year

Why not go the extra mile and celebrate New Year in the mountains? Bring your sweetheart, family or friends and celebrate the new year in a genuine mountain cabin with views of snow-covered landscapes. Start the year in the best possible way - on the ski slopes!

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Ice fishing in Sälen

Skiing is one of the best things in the world - but why not combine it with other winter activities during your holiday? Try your luck at ice fishing in Sälen and you might just be the one providing the evening's feast!

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Christmas and New Year week in Stöten

During Christmas and New Year's week, the activity schedule in Stöten is packed. All week long, you can choose between fun activities - both classic traditions and new, exciting adventures in the spirit of Christmas!

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Local mountain restaurants in Sälen

For many, the food is almost as important as the skiing on a mountain holiday - and we agree. Put the finishing touches to your skiing holiday with well-prepared food made from carefully selected ingredients that tickle your taste buds in the best possible way. The restaurants in Stöten and Sälen offer something for everyone - and of course local delicacies that you just have to try!

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Cooking activities in Stöten

Looking for something to break up the skiing? Then our cookery activities are a perfect option! In this article, we'll tell you more!

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With a flair for snow

As soon as the weather forecast indicates that stable sub-zero temperatures are on the way, snowmaking starts in Stöten, usually at the end of October.

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Cosy couple activities

There is little that beats spending quality time with someone you love. Experiences are meant to be shared and they are also necessary to take a break from everyday life. Get inspired by our couple activities!

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Packing list for your ski trip

Are you planning a great skiing holiday with your loved ones? Then you have a lot of fun to look forward to. However, to ensure that your holiday is as good as you want it to be, you need to pack everything you need. To make this easier, we at Stöten in Sälen have put together a complete packing list!