Reports from the World Ski Test 2016 on the slopes of Carinthia

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The Neveitalia Tester represented the 'Italy in the' latest edition of the World Ski Test 2016 which & egrave; held in Austria in Carinthia region on the slopes of the ski resort Katschberg. The Austrian slopes for three days of our testers Federico Casnati Bergamasco and Andrea have tested and found a large number of ski made & ldquo; anonymous & rdquo ;.

Saturday 17 September 2016 6 minutes reading time

The World Ski Test & egrave; an annual international event, where participants from around the world, testing for three days in the Austrian snow skis for next season. The event is very important both for ski manufacturers, both for those involved in the field of alpine skiing and winter sports, attended by several athletes and former world-class athletes, testers of pi & ugrave; important winter sports websites and journalists always part of the alpine ski world. The World Ski Test (WST) is structured as a ski test & ldquo; & rdquo in the dark; without knowing what brand is it tested skiing. All skis are made anonymous thanks to an opaque black film applied on the entire surface of the ski, in such a way that no testers know which brand is trying. The proof of the skis is performed on a closed track and on purpose prepared for testers, the end of the track is the way station of skiing, where the skis are calibrated and adjusted exclusively by a service team WorldSkitest neutral by every company in the industry . Each ski & egrave; tested only once, after each descent on track reserved specifically for WST tester, you have to fill out an evaluation form, criteria of judgment are rated on a scale from 1 to 10 and are wide arc, arc medium, short, outlet edge, maneuverability & agrave; and the force that each ski needs to be deformed and therefore be able to bend. From the test results will come & agrave; calculated an average of the evaluations and made a classification for each category of skis. The results will be made public on the website dell''organizzatore and Austrian magazine World Ski Test. Many familiar faces were present at the WST 2016 Katschberg in Carinthia, as well as the Olympic champion and director of the Franz Klammer test were many athletes and former athletes involved in the test days in the Austrian snow in Carinthia as Tamara Tippler, Tina Weirather, and Linus Strasser Stefan Luitz, the specialist of speed & agrave; Fabienne Suter of Switzerland, Niki Hosp, Fritz Strobl, Michael von Gr & uuml; ningen, Michael Walchhofer, Thomas Sykora, Matthias Lanzinger, Hans Enn, Christian Mayer, Rainer Schoenfelder, Mitja Valencic and many other athletes, testers and international journalists. & Nbsp; Many athletes and former athletes of the white circus of alpine skiing took part in the World Ski Test in past editions, here are some of the pi & ugrave; famous: Max Franz, Bernadettte Schild, Cornelia H & uuml; tter, Reinfried Herbst, Vincent Kriechmayr, Thomas Krautschneider, the SkiCross champion Andrea Limbacher, Dominik Paris, Olympic champion and three-time champion Stephan Eberharter world, double medalist 'Olympic gold and champion Petra Kronberger world, twice world champion Michael von Gr & uuml; ningen, Olympic champion Fritz Strobl, multi medalist Matthias Lanzinger, Olympic champion and world champion Andreas Linger world, former athletes of Ingrid Salvenmoser caliber, Daniel Mahrer, Mitja Valencic and Christian Mayer, the Freeskiers Daniela Schuster, Birgit Ertl and Tine Huber. This on the Austrian Test & egrave; only a short report, just a & ldquo; starter & rdquo; to prepare for the main course, our tests & ldquo; Made in Italy & rdquo; of NEVEITALIA, where we tested many ski either track Freeski, tests carried out during the winter season 2015/2016 in different resorts & agrave; ski of our Alps, from our testers Team Neveitalia, results which will be published soon. & nbsp; STAY TUNED!

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