NAVIGATION
COVID-19 Resources
About the UIAA
Members
Members Directory
General Assembly
Become a Member
Honorary Members
Mountain Hut Exchange
Donate
Mountain Worker Initiative
Media Centre
Declarations
Contact Us
25/06/2021
In UIAA

Nominee – Mountain Protection Commission of IMSCF (I.R. Iran Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Federation)

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="79249" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][no_elements_holder number_of_columns="one_column"][no_elements_holder_item item_padding="0px 0px 40px 0px" aligment="center" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text] Nominated Project [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Iran Mountain Shelters reconstruction [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][/no_elements_holder][no_elements_holder number_of_columns="two_columns"][no_elements_holder_item aligment="left" vertical_alignment="top" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text] Organised by [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up_style="px" down_style="px"][vc_column_text el_class="mpa"] Contact person:Amin Moein [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][no_elements_holder_item item_padding="0px 0px 60px 0px" aligment="left" vertical_alignment="top" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text el_class="mpa"] Endorsed by  I.R. Iran Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Federation IMSCF (UIAA member association) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class="mpa"]   [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][/no_elements_holder][vc_separator type="transparent" up_style="px" down_style="px"][no_elements_holder number_of_columns="two_columns"][no_elements_holder_item aligment="left" vertical_alignment="top" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text] Project Implementation PeriodOngoing, commenced in 2017 [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][no_elements_holder_item...

25/06/2021
In UIAA

Nominee:
Active Zone Outdoor

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="79152" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][no_elements_holder number_of_columns="one_column"][no_elements_holder_item item_padding="0px 0px 40px 0px" aligment="center" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text] Nominated Project [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Mountains are calling for YOUth [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][/no_elements_holder][no_elements_holder number_of_columns="two_columns"][no_elements_holder_item aligment="left" vertical_alignment="top" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text] Organised by [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up_style="px" down_style="px"][vc_column_text el_class="mpa"] [no_icons icon_pack="font_elegant" fe_icon="icon_laptop" fa_size="fa-lg" custom_size="18" type="normal" link="https://www.activezoneoutdoor.cy" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"]  [no_icons icon_pack="font_elegant" fe_icon="social_facebook" fa_size="fa-lg" custom_size="18" type="normal" link="https://www.facebook.com/activezoneoutdoor" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] [no_icons icon_pack="font_elegant" fe_icon="social_instagram " fa_size="fa-lg" custom_size="18"...

23/06/2021
In Featured, Mountain Qualification Label, Safety

UIAA TRAINING PLATFORM RELAUNCHED. MEMBERS INVITED TO REGISTER

Following a few years development, the upgraded UIAA Training Management System is now live. Through this platform member federations can register for training qualifications, apply for accreditations and administer their accounts. The platform is managed by the UIAA Training Panel, headed by Steve Long. “After a lot of hard work we are delighted to have launched the new platform which will make the process of applying and obtaining qualifications much easier for federations,” explains Long. “The platform...

21/06/2021
In Featured: Members

Kangchenjunga: The Himalayan giant. Doug Scott’s final book

Kangchenjunga: The Himalayan giant, Doug Scott's final book is now available to pre-order from Vertebrate Publishing. The book is available at a 20% discount, becoming a 25% discount for UIAA members when using the code DISCOUNT5. Doug Scott enjoyed a close association with the UIAA serving as member of both the Mountaineering Commission and Management Committee. He became an Honorary Member of the UIAA in October 2020. About the Book Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world...

16/06/2021
In Featured, Safety, UIAA

UIAA SAFETY COMMISSION REPORTS ON STANDARDS PROGRESS

The UIAA Safety Commission held its latest Plenary Session between 31 May and 1 June. Over the two-day online meeting, the Plenary welcomed 11 UIAA accredited laboratory representatives, 13 national delegates and representatives from 27 leading manufactures of climbing and mountaineering equipment. Top Highlights: Two new UIAA Standards approved: UIAA 130 Load Sharing Devices (LSD) and UIAA 157 Avalanche Probes A reported increase in UIAA Safety Label holding manufactures in North America and Asia Working...

15/06/2021
In 2019 UIAA Mountain Protection Award, UIAA

Nominee:
The Wall Climbing Sport Cusco Club

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="79003" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][no_elements_holder number_of_columns="one_column"][no_elements_holder_item item_padding="0px 0px 40px 0px" aligment="center" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text] Nominated Project [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] ESTABLISHMENT OF THE “CH’ACCO HUAYLLASCCA CLIMBING PARK [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][/no_elements_holder][no_elements_holder number_of_columns="two_columns"][no_elements_holder_item aligment="left" vertical_alignment="top" advanced_animations="no"][vc_column_text] Organised by [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up_style="px" down_style="px"][vc_column_text el_class="mpa"] [no_icons icon_pack="font_elegant" fe_icon="social_facebook" fa_size="fa-lg" custom_size="18" type="normal" link="https://www.facebook.com/7aescueladescalada?_rdc=2&_rdr" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"]  [no_icons icon_pack="font_elegant" fe_icon="social_instagram" fa_size="fa-lg" custom_size="18" type="normal" link="https://www.instagram.com/7aescalada/" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] Contact person:Diana Alexia Gomez Cavieres [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][no_elements_holder_item...

04/06/2021
In Featured, Mountain Protection, Mountain Sustainability, UIAA

MOUNTAIN WASTE SURVEY RESULTS PUBLISHED FOR WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

Plastic is the most common type of waste encountered at altitude, finds global survey on litter on the world’s mountains, released on World Environment Day (tomorrow, Saturday 5 June) Hard and soft plastics are the most common types of waste encountered at altitude by mountaineers, the first survey of its kind has found — with two thirds of mountaineers spotting litter most or every time they set foot on a mountain. While much attention in recent years...

02/06/2021
In 2021 UIAA Mountain Protection Award, Featured: Sustainability, Mountain Protection, Mountain Protection Award, Mountain Sustainability, UIAA

IMPRESSIVE SPAN OF APPLICANTS FOR 2020-2021 UIAA MOUNTAIN PROTECTION AWARD

Over 25 applications from projects operational in 27 countries have been received for the 2020-2021 UIAA Mountain Protection Award. The Award application process officially closed on 1 June. The UIAA Mountain Protection Award Assessment Team will now review the submissions. The approved projects will be confirmed by 28 June on the launch of the 2020-21 UIAA Mountain Protection Award portal. Applications have been received from projects dedicated to a number of topics including the rebuilding of mountain...

28/05/2021
In Featured: Members

UIAA attends Virtual IF Forum 2021

Represented by General Secretary Lode Beckers, Director of Operations Nils Glatthard and Sports Events Coordinator Rob Adie, the UIAA was one of 125 International Federations to attend the 2021 Virtual International Federation (IF) Forum. The International Federation (IF) Forum The IF Forum takes place annually and targets the specific needs of Olympic and International Sport Federations with a focus on sharing best practices and knowledge. The event is open to International Sports Federation members from ASOIF (Association of Summer...

26/05/2021
In Featured, Members Area, UIAA, UIAA Covid-19

UIAA COVID-19 COMMITTEE STATEMENT

The UIAA Covid-19 Committee held its latest online meeting on 18 May. The Committee divided its latest meeting into two parts – the first, as has been custom, discussed the current and diverse situation in countries and regions represented by members of the group. The second focused on specific issues currently developing: the recent outbreak of Covid-19 at Everest base camp; ethical questions regarding the distribution of oxygen cylinders; should foreign climbers be visiting the Himalaya...

UIAA Office

c/o Schweizer Alpen-Club SAC
Monbijoustrasse 61
Postfach CH-3000
Bern 14
Switzerland

Contact

office (at) theuiaa.org
+41 (0) 31 370 1828

For the Climbers. For the World.

Founded in 1932, the UIAA is the international federation for climbing and mountaineering. The International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) was founded in 1932 and has a global presence on six continents representing 89 member associations and federations in 66 countries. The UIAA has been recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) since 1995.

UIAA – International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation

© 2020 International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA)
Site by Kin Inc. Terms of Use