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SKI 4 RESORT PROFILES
Name:
Hinterstoder Location:
Austria Summit:
1507 m FIS World Cup Debut:
1987 Events:Giant slalom
The Lowdown
Hinterstoder is a small resort, with just 12 slopes and 15 lifts
The quiet village is most famous for hosting World Cup slalom and giant slalom events
The World Cup course is one of the most difficult on the circuit, being renowned for its bumps and difficult, rutted terrain
Past winners include Michael von Gruenigen and Kjetil Aamodt
More than 15,000 local fans turn up to watch the World Cup every year, but no Austrian has ever won the event