Person skiing down snow-covered slope with ski poles, snow swirls up against clear blue sky

Stöten Magazine

Skiing

Person cross-country skiing on freshly prepared tracks in open mountain landscape under clear blue sky
Skiing

Learn how to wax your skis

Good waxing is often a prerequisite for a successful day of cross-country skiing. Whether you're planning to take part in a competition or just for exercise. So we thought we'd go over the basics of waxing, and tell you more about how to wax your skis on your own!

Snow groomer prepares snow-covered ski tracks on open mountain under clear blue sky with frosty trees
Skiing

Optimise your wax-free skis

Are you looking forward to cross-country skiing, but don't like to struggle with different waxes? Then a pair of waxless cross-country skis could be for you! In this article, we'll tell you more about how to get the best ride with a pair of waxless cross-country skis.

Person standing by car, strapping skis to roof in winter landscape.
Inspiration, Skiing

Guide: How to use your wellness allowance on skiing in Stöten

Did you know that you can use your wellness allowance for skiing in Stöten? Since 2018, the Swedish Tax Agency recognises alpine skiing and ski school as tax-free wellness benefits, opening the way for more people to discover the joys of skiing while improving their health! Here we explain what applies and how you can use your wellness allowance on skiing in Stöten!

Happy person gives a thumbs up wearing a colourful jacket in front of a sunny ski slope
Stöten, Skiing

April April! First in Sweden - Stöten offers ski lessons in ski ballet

April Fool's joke: This year, Stöten in Sälen celebrates 50 years as a ski centre. As a tribute to the 70s, when it all started, Stöten's ski school is now making a major new investment. Ski lessons in the classic freestyle discipline of ski ballet are now on offer.

Ski instructors in red uniforms talking on a ski slope.
Inspiration, Skiing, Stöten

The ski instructors who choose Manchester morning over sleeping in

A ”clinic” is what ski schools call their internal training sessions for staff. It is an opportunity for the ski instructors to develop, both pedagogically and technically, and each session usually has a specific theme. Join us behind the scenes as the ski instructors themselves are taught!

Ski instructors and children standing in a snow-covered forest.
Skiing, Children & Family, Inspiration, Stöten

Freeride Academy - the highlight of the sports holidays

Weeks 7-9 are as usual full of action and lots of fun to do in Stöten, but the big highlight of the sports holiday must still be the Freeride Academy. Here, young people get the chance to try out freeriding, a form of skiing that in recent years has become immensely popular among skiers of all ages.