{"id":3361,"date":"2025-08-05T10:22:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laaxopen.com\/about-laax-open\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T09:36:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:36:58","slug":"about-laax-open","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laaxopen.com\/en\/about-laax-open\/","title":{"rendered":"About LAAX OPEN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LAAX is the resort where visions are created and realized. Whether freestyle, greenstyle, lifestyle &#8211; the LAAX OPEN offers everything together: it is a unique event, a FIS Snowboard &amp; Freeski World Cup with stars &amp; rising stars, talks &amp; movies, live music &amp; DJ sets and with world champions, Olympic champions and fans on one and two boards. With more than three decades of freestyle history under its belt, the LAAX OPEN 2026 took place for the 11th time in a row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ARRIVAL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Public transport<br><\/span>LAAX can be reached in 1.5 hours by train and bus from Zurich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take the train from Zurich to Chur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change to Postbus line 81 in Chur and travel to Laax, Riders Club, Via Murschetg. Check your connection <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbb.ch\/de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Car<\/span><br>There are two large parking garages in Laax and Flims, from where you can access the slopes directly. There&#8217;s a lot going on during the LAAX OPEN days. You can book your parking space online from October 2025 and arrive comfortably in January. Otherwise, arrive early so that you can still get a parking space.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Verein LAAX OPEN<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u2018Verein Laax Open\u2019 (VLO) is legally an association according to Swiss law &amp; is the official organizer of the LAAX OPEN, which takes place annually in Laax, Switzerland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/laaxopen.com\/en\/imprint\/\">MORE INFO<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ETHICS AND INTEGRITY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Statutes on Ethics in Swiss Sport, the Verein Laax Open is committed to professionalism, integrity and healthy, respectable, fair and successful sport. The Statutes on Ethics are based on the values of excellence, friendship and respect as well as the Charter for Ethics of Swiss Olympic and the Federal Office of Sport. It serves to protect athletes and the credibility of sport. It is specified and implemented by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportintegrity.ch\/en\/ethics\/laws\/statutes-ethics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Swiss Sport Integrity<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/laaxopen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2015_Ethik_Charta_A4_fbg_EN.pdf\">CHARTER FOR ETHICS IN SPORT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:65px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LAAX OPEN | How LAAX Works\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" data-cookieconsent=\"preferences\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/27xEr7_6GNA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><div class=\"cookieconsent-optout-preferences\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAAX is the resort where visions are created and realized. 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