Prowinter and Alpitec Fiera Bolzano April 18 to 20

ideally the two fairs Alpitec / Prowinter 2012 will be the first edition of Visions Stricker, on Tuesday 17 April at 17.30 at the Salewa headquarters in Bolzano. Appointment, conceived and promoted by Linda Esser Stricker and Nina, his wife and daughter of the "crazy horse" of skiing recently deceased, is a tribute to the original and highly innovative approach that has always characterized the work of Erwin Stricker.
L'' edition of 1 Factory of the Future Erwin Stricker takes the motto that Erwin has followed throughout his life: "Visions strong and crazy ideas." It will be just two exceptional men, his fellow adventurers, good to talk about their crazy ideas & visions: Klaus Heidegger, a former Austrian champion in slalom, and now multi-entrepreneur Richard Barletta, former head of marketing events and Ellesse. < br> I'm rather Renate Pizzinini-Kostner, Stefan Reichmann and Michael Seeber candidates to win the first "Geierschnabel Award", which will be awarded during the evening "Striker Vinsions". The Geierschnabel is the tip of the hook which is applied to skis for the slalom does not get on. This handy item is the invention of Erwin Stricker, who just wants to be inspired this award.

Wednesday, April 18 at 11:00 am, the opening ceremony from the stage of Prowinter Forum officially raise the curtain of the new edition of Prowinter Alpitec and 2012. At 12.00 am on the Professional Ski Instructors Alto Adige and the Department of Tourism of the Province of Bolzano will award diplomas to the new ski, snowboard and cross that starting from next season shall serve on the South Tyrolean ski enthusiasts to transmit the fundamental and the secrets of the various disciplines of skiing.

Thursday, April 19, at 9:00 am, the National Assembly scheduled ANEF - National Association cableway - reserved for professionals, during which they will be tackled issues of interest to operators at the end of class winter season just ended. At 10.00 am appointment with the traditional back SkiAreaTest International, the award giving ceremony of the winter 2011/2012 which will award the best ski resorts in the Alps, after a selection process with audits conducted anonymously during the winter season just ended from 220 members evaluators. In addition to the winners of the cableway, ski resorts, restaurants, apres-ski, ski schools, Sportshop and services for children, are also rewarded with the best ski runs in the international seal of quality.

Thursday, April 19 at 16:30 will be rewarded Federica Brignone and Massimiliano Blardone,'' winner of the eleventh edition of the Grand Prize Pool Ski Italy, which each year awards the prize to the best Italian athletes who have excelled during the 2011 season / 2012.

'' The last day of the exhibition, Friday, April 20, will be mainly devoted to the emerging trend of touring, thanks to the new platform Prowinter SkiTouring strongly supported by responsabli Fiera Bolzano. During the morning room "Vajolet" will be transformed into a screening room, with the introduction of attractive documentaries selected from the archive of Trento Film Festival, Festival of cinematography Trent linked to the world of mountaineering and mountain views.
In the afternoon, waiting to Prowinter 2012, World-renowned ski mountaineer Sebastian Haag, who will present at 14.00 his last expedition and the documentary "Patagonia".

Alpitec / Prowinter Forum will be so for three days at the center of attention'' of the world for winter sports athletes will parade on stage, professionals and workers in the industry, reaffirming the importance of the appointment calendar of the exhibition in Bolzano fans Skiing and winter activities on who conducts his business.