Jack of all trades from Triesenberg
Marco «Büxi» Büchel
Marco und Tina
As one of the most famous ski racers in the world Liechtenstein’s Marco Büchel celebrated many successes: giant slalom silver at the World Championships, four World Cup victories, six starts at the Olympic Games and ten participations in the World Championships.
Hiking in Liechtenstein
For Marco Büchel, also known as "Büxi", retirement from racing in 2010 was the start of not just one but several new careers: as an entertainer, communicator, speaker, TV and radio presenter, co-commentator and expert for the German television channel ZDF. He is also a passionate supporter of several organisations and is as a goodwill ambassador for the Principality of Liechtenstein.
Marco Büchel is an entertainer, communicator, speaker, TV and radio presenter, co-commentator and expert for the German television channel ZDF
Summerclip with Büxi and Tina
Büchel grew up in Balzers and today lives with his wife Doris in Triesenberg. His favourite place, the Principality of Liechtenstein, can be found in his personal motto for life:
Marco «Büxi» Büchel
«My defeats have taught me: get back up, straighten your crown and keep on going»
Marco Büchel and Liechtenstein Alpine Ski Racer Tina Weirather at Gafadura Hut above Planken.
Milestones of his career
- 1991 first World Cup appearance
- 6 Olympic Winter Games participations
- 10 World Championship participations
- 1 World Championsship silver medal in Vail’99
- 4 World Cup winnings
- 18 podium places at World Cup
- 90 top10 places at World Cup, World Championships and Olympic Games
Marco und Tina
Bike Tour
Profile Marco Büchel
Nation: Liechtenstein
Birthday: 4. November
Find out more about Marco
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Making of Summerclip
Hiking in Liechtenstein
Food table
Hiking in Liechtenstein
Bike Tour
Summer activities
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Hiking
Exploring the country using the 400km network of hiking trails is one of the most popular activities among locals and visitors in Liechtenstein during the summer months.
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The Liechtenstein Trail
It is an experience not to be missed: discover the historical highlights of the Principality of Liechtenstein on foot on the Liechtenstein Trail. Where else can you walk an en-tire country in just a few days and learn all about its rich, 300-year history at the same time? Awaiting the explorer are 75 kilometres full of exciting stories, sights, majestic views, idyllic spots to have a rest, and much more.
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Mountainbike- and bicycle tours
Discover the mountains of Liechtenstein on two wheels. From the Rhine dam on the valley floor to the trails high up in the Alps, the whole country is a paradise for mountainbiking and cycling enthusiasts.
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Further summer activities
Eagle Adventure Hike, Helicopter flights, Rock climbing, fishing, swimming, golf or even paragliding - in Liechtenstein there really is a summer activities for everyone!
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Liechtenstein Adventure Pass
The Adventure Pass gives visitors admission to 30 great attractions and sights throughout the country.
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Foul weather tips
Find some tips for foul weather travel in Liechtenstein.