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Maloja Soul of the Mountains

Name: Maloja Soul of the Mountains
Start: 2025-03-02
End: 2025-03-02
Location: Ruhpolding

Ruhpolding, Germany • 2 Mar 2025

The "Maloja Soul of the Mountains" is a team ski touring event set to take place in Ruhpolding, Germany. Participants form teams of four to seven, with at least one woman required, to enjoy a scenic 3-kilometer course featuring two ascents and a descent. The event emphasizes fun and camaraderie in nature, welcoming skiers of all skill levels aged 12 and above.

Teams compete to be the first to have four members reach the finish line, with no official timing involved. The day concludes with an award ceremony at the Unternberg Alm. Registration is limited, and early sign-ups are encouraged. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Germany Bayern Ruhpolding

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