Young people, old tradition and new problems

Vorarlberg's alpine economy is a lived tradition, and more and more young people want to face the challenges as Älpler. Around 40,000 animals spent the last summer on Vorarlberg's Alps. 1000 Älpler and Älplerinnen took care of the well-being of the four-legged people. On Tuesday, the state councillor Christian Gantner thanked for their commitment as part of the alpine economy day in Hohenems. Gantner was particularly pleased with the fact that m…