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Do you want to go out in the mountains?

 

Are you interested in climbing and other mountain activities?
Do you want to meet young people from other countries?
Do you want to improve your mountaineering skills?

We organise events for you in mountains all over the world:

Youth camps
Youth expeditions
Youth festivals
Hiking, skiing, rafting and much more

Check out our calendar 

Reports from Global Youth Summit events

Every year young UIAA members from different countries meet at camps, expeditions and other events. In 2008 the events included:

Ascent of Mount Elbrus

Olympic peace ascents

Climbing coaching and route setting meet in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

International ski touring camp in Slovenia

Click here for pictures, reports and video clips

Help for event organisers   

Are you planning to organise an event for young people and need some help?

Get ideas for camps, treks and expeditions

Be inspired

See examples of previous UIAA youth events

Get helpful tips and advice.

 Click here!

 

 






The Youth Commission

The Global Youth Summit and other UIAA Youth events offered by climbing and mountaineering federations are co-ordinated by the UIAA Youth Commission. Youth Commission events must follow our criteria and recommendations. Learn more



Global Youth Summit Calendar

Click here or on one of the events below to get the full 2009 calendar.

17 Sep 2010 to 26 Sep 2010
Crimea Rock Festival
Sudak, Crimea, Ukraine

Youth news
2009-08-12
 The Global Youth Summit event took place in South Africa's "Dragon Mountains" between July 11 and 19.  ...

2009-05-01
If you have never before climbed a 5,000 meter peak, here is your chance. This summer young mountaineers aged 16-30 years old will attempt to asc ...

2009-04-26
 Russian mountaineers are inviting climbers aged 18-25 years old to a week-long festival of rock climbing, peak ascents and swimming in the  ...

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