ÖGSL News | November 2026
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Alpinforum 2026 (DE) | November 21
This year's Alpinforum, organised by ÖKAS as part of the Alpinmesse Innsbruck, is titled "Zwischen Risiko und Verantwortung". The first session focuses on the exceptional avalanche winter of 2025/26, featuring an impressive lineup of speakers, including Gerhard Mössmer, Patrick Nairz, Stephan Mitter, Anna Heuberger, Philip Ebert, and Pascal Haegeli.
Topic: "Zwischen Risiko und Verantwortung"
Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026
Time: 09:00–18:00
Location: Messe Innsbruck, Forum 2 (East Entrance – 2nd Floor), 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Further information and online participation
Registration Deadline | Practice meets Science, SLF Davos
The course combines scientific insights with hands-on activities covering snowpack stability, avalanche forecasting, and avalanche safety. It is aimed at professionals with a solid foundation of knowledge and practical experience in snow and avalanches. The registration deadline is Thursday, December 31, 2026.
Further information and registration
Job Opportunity | Doctoral Researcher, Potsdam
Position: Doctoral Researcher (75%, three years) – Terrestrial and Cryo-Hydrological Gravimetry
Organisation: GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences
Location: Potsdam, Germany
Application deadline: December 4, 2026
Further information about the position
Job Opportunity | Project Manager, Mayrhofen
Position: Project Manager
Organisation: Mayrhofner Bergbahnen AG
Location: Mayrhofen, Austria
Further information about the position
schnee.semmelnar Recording (DE) | Pauli Trenkwalder
An insightful and highly valuable talk on the often underestimated psychological impacts of avalanche accidents. Pauli explores how such experiences can affect those involved, how to cope with their aftermath, and how best to support others. Definitely worth watching!