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LIVIGNO: KLÆBO, NORTHUG AND CHANAVAT ALREADY AT WORK ON THE CROSS-COUNTRY RING

Opened on 25 October, thanks to Snow Farming, it is the meeting point of many champions, who choose Livigno to complete their preparation

The winter sports season is still to come, but in Livigno it is already the time has come to put on your skis and toil on the snow, thanks to the opening of the first ring of the cross-country ski run. An amazing uniqueness, for the Italian panorama, made possible by the practice of Snow Farming, the storage of a large quantity of snow from the previous season, then protected from the summer heat summer heat thanks to some geothermal sheets. A welcome habit, by now, for enthusiasts and athletes from all over the World, who, thanks to this shrewdness, can test themselves on Livigno’s snow as early as the end of October, anticipating the timing and preparing for the start of the new season. The start of winter, inaugurated even, on 25 October.

As has been the case for years, therefore, in this period Livigno welcomes several excellent names from the international circuit, with real stars of the discipline flocking to Little Tibet to complete their approach to the looming World Cup. A parterre de roi that, more than anything else testifies to and certifies the propensity for excellence of a special location, reference point for hundreds of Olympic athletes, who come from all over the Planet, and choose Livigno for its magnificent facilities, optimal altitude, warm welcome and attention to detail, a consequence of the sporting soul of the entire resort.

Already today, therefore, it is possible for everyone, athletes and amateurs alike, to hook up their narrow skis and toil on the snow, meeting some of the illustrious guests who are already populating it, such as the champions of the Norwegian national Norway with Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, perhaps the best ever in the discipline, and Petter Northug, or Frenchman Lucas Chanavat, who came to the resort to be the first three to enjoy this extraordinary appetiser of winter.

And for all fans of narrow skis, Livigno awaits you on 15 December with La BWT Sgambeda, the historic granfondo that every year attracts cross-country skiers from all over the world to celebrate together the beginning of the ski season.

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