Livestreaming of the OETZ TROPHY 2021

The registration for the OETZ TROPHY 2021 will be possible from 22 May 2021 at 8 am CEST. We have postponed the date in order to give you more planning reliability and hope that the pandemic will have calmed down a little by this date. A second reason for changing the date is that the…

The extreme kayak championships are back in Ötztal! The Wellerbrücke, the steep and imposing section of the mighty, glacier-fed Ötztaler Ache in Tyrol, will finally be the venue of an extreme kayak race again in 2021. At the first edition of the OETZ TROPHY – Extreme Kayak Championships, a total of 130 athletes from all…

This blog post is to clarify the rules of the OETZ TROPHY 2024 for the smooth running of the competition and avoid any misinterpretations. Safety Every athlete must be an expert paddler that feels comfortable competing on the Wellerbrücke section of the Ötzaler Ache (WW V). Before each race, qualification and final, athletes will need…

Our official homepage is now available and provides you with all important information about the OETZ TROPHY – Extreme Kayak Championships. The preparations for the OETZ TROPHY 2021 are already in full swing and we are happy that from now on there will be an extreme kayak race in the Ötztal every autumn.

When Bren asked if we wanted to support his latest film, we didn’t have to think twice. He’s been living in Innsbruck for a couple of years and has grown really fond of the Ötztaler Ache by now. In this blog post he describes how witnessing the changes imposed on the river by the big…