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27/10/2021

In Access, Bally, Featured, Featured: Members, General Assembly, Media, Members Area, Mountain Medicine, Mountain Protection, Mountain Protection Award, Mountain Qualification Label, Mountain Sustainability, Mountaineering, Respect the Mountains, Safety, Standards, Statements, UIAA, UIAA Covid-19, Youth

UIAA GENERAL ASSEMBLY REVIEW 2021

The UIAA – International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation – held its annual General Assembly from 22-23 October. For the second year running the event was held online. A total of 128 delegates from over 71 member associations representing 56 countries attended. The 2021 General Assembly marked...

12/10/2021

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SAVE THE DATE: MOUNTAIN WOMEN WEBINAR

The UIAA will host its third Mountain Network Series event of 2021 on Wednesday 17 November. The topic will be ‘Mountain Women’ and the webinar built around content from Herstory, a series of short films about the lives of different female climbers. The 90-minute webinar will...

14/09/2021

In Featured, Mountaineering, Safety, Skills, UIAA

UIAA RELEASES STANDARD 157:
AVALANCHE RESCUE PROBES

Years of extensive research and development by the UIAA Safety Commission continue to come to fruition. In July, the UIAA released Standard 130 Load Sharing Devices and has recently published a Standard dedicated to Avalanche Rescue Probes, Standard 157, the first of its kind worldwide. Following six...

18/08/2021

In Featured: Moutaineering, Members Area, Mountain Qualification Label, Mountaineering

Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix celebrates 200 years

On 15 August 2021, the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix celebrated its 200th anniversary. The first recognised mountain guides association was found by the town council of Chamonix on 24 July 1821. The history of the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix is a founding chapter in...

12/08/2021

In Featured: Members, Members Area, Mountaineering

Alpine Club: Mount Everest Centenary Exhibition Launches in London

In late June, associate UIAA member association, the Alpine Club opened its landmark exhibition: ‘Everest: By Those Who Were There’, to the public. The exhibition commemorates 100 years since the first expedition to Mount Everest in 1921, and explores, in intimate detail, the three Alpine...

20/05/2021

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2020 UIAA ANNUAL REPORT NOW AVAILABLE

The UIAA – International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation – has published its 2020 Annual Report. The report is available in digital format and can be downloaded from the following link - spreads version, pages version. Anybody interested in receiving a printed copy can do so by filling in...

10/05/2021

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SAVE THE DATE: UELI STECK FILM SUBJECT OF NEXT UIAA WEBINAR

Following the success of the UIAA’s first Mountain Network Series (MNS) webinar in March, details of the second event are now available. The webinar will centre around a documentary on the late Ueli Steck. The ‘Swiss Machine’ was one of the climbing world’s most emblematic figures....

05/05/2021

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STRATEGIC MEETINGS SET CLEAR PATHWAY FOR UIAA

The UIAA – International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation – Management Committee (MC) held its second online meeting of 2021 on 1 May. It was followed, as is now custom, by a meeting of the Executive Board, MC and UIAA Commission Presidents. MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Following an opening address...

25/02/2021

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UIAA TO LAUNCH MOUNTAIN NETWORK SERIES WEBINARS

While spending time in the mountains, exploring new rock faces and peaks and even climbing indoors has been severely restricted for most people over the past twelve months, the climbing community has been able to able to engage more frequently and actively online. Although no...

24/02/2021

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SUPPORTING THE TREKKING INDUSTRY: UIAA TO HELP ESTABLISH A MOUNTAIN WORKER INITIATIVE

In response to the growing issues faced by mountain workers and guides in the expedition and trekking industry, a situation further exacerbated by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the UIAA – International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation – is establishing a Mountain Worker Initiative (MWI). The...

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UIAA GENERAL ASSEMBLY REVIEW 2021

SAVE THE DATE: MOUNTAIN WOMEN WEBINAR

UIAA RELEASES STANDARD 157:
AVALANCHE RESCUE PROBES

Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix celebrates 200 years

Alpine Club: Mount Everest Centenary Exhibition Launches in London

2020 UIAA ANNUAL REPORT NOW AVAILABLE

SAVE THE DATE: UELI STECK FILM SUBJECT OF NEXT UIAA WEBINAR

STRATEGIC MEETINGS SET CLEAR PATHWAY FOR UIAA

UIAA TO LAUNCH MOUNTAIN NETWORK SERIES WEBINARS

SUPPORTING THE TREKKING INDUSTRY: UIAA TO HELP ESTABLISH A MOUNTAIN WORKER INITIATIVE

25 May UIAA AND UIAA MEMBERS PAY TRIBUTE TO VICTIMS OF RECENT CLIMBING ACCIDENTS

22 May UIAA RELEASES 2022 ANNUAL REPORT

12 May UIAA CONFIRMS POSITIVE MOMENTUM ACROSS KEY PROJECTS

26 Apr EUMA CREATES MAP OF CORE EUROPEAN CLIMBING AREAS

20 Mar CLIMATE CHANGE CASE STUDY: ABBOT PASS HUT

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