Most teenagers are unsure of their hopes, goals and dreams, but as she surveyed the extraordinary sight of the sun beginning to illuminate Mount Everest, one young woman was glad that she had followed hers. Mrika Nikҫi was destined for a life in the mountains. Born in Peja, in Kosovo, she began exploring the mountain ranges of Kosovo and Albania at a young age. Summers spent camping and hiking only whetted her appetite. Along with her...
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 Club and Royal Geographical Society expeditions of the 1920s. The exhibition reopens in early September. Using a collection of never-before-seen photographs, documents, art works and artefacts, the exhibition offers visitors a...
The International Skyrunning Federation (ISF), unit member of UIAA, held their postponed 2020 Skyrunning World Championships from 9-11 July, in the Spanish Pyrenees. Three days, three disciplines, three races marked the return of racing on a grand scale and what better than to kick off with the biggest international skyrunning event? The postponed 2020 Skyrunning World Championships saw athletes from 22 countries feel the joy of competing again and battling for a medal. [caption id="attachment_79537" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Copyright:...
[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="79508" 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] The No Bins Project [/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://zerodechetmontblanc.fr/" 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/zerodechetmontblanc/" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] Contact person:Alison Pritchard [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][no_elements_holder_item item_padding="0px 0px 60px 0px" aligment="left"...
[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="79498" 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] Establishing a national walking track with conservation of unique alpine flora and fauna along the Bismarck forest corridor [/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/groups/161243841895532/?ref=share" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] Contact person:Jacob Yombai [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][no_elements_holder_item item_padding="0px 0px 60px 0px" aligment="left"...
[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="79490" 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] Montaña Limpia (Clean Mountain) [/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="http://accesopanam.org/" 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/accesopanam" 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/accesopanam/"...
[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="79480" 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] Hišimy̓awiƛ (Gathering Together) [/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] Vancouver Island Section [/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://accvi.ca/" 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/groups/1924803837794864/" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] Contact person:Colleen Kasting [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][no_elements_holder_item item_padding="0px 0px 60px 0px"...
[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="79471" 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] Registration of Tang-Sayad and Sabzkouh mountainous areas as UNESCO biosphere reserves [/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_instagram" fa_size="fa-lg" custom_size="18" type="normal" link="https://www.instagram.com/sabzkuh_mab/?utm_medium=copy_link" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] Contact person:Bahar Mohammadifar [/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...
[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="79460" 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] First Persian Mountain Environment Book [/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://msfi.ir" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] 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...
[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="79446" 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] MacGillycuddy Reeks European Innovation Partnership Project/South Kerry Development Partnership [/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.macgillycuddyreekskerry.com/" 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/macgillycuddyreeksforum" target="_blank" icon_color="#77a01a" hover_icon_color="#ccc" margin="0 12px 0 0"] Contact person:Patricia Deane [/vc_column_text][/no_elements_holder_item][no_elements_holder_item...