25/01/2016
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Featured, Ice Climbing
29/01/2015
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Ice Climbing, Youth
Youth ice climbing a top priority of the UIAA
The UIAA ice climbing youth development programme is in full swing as as seen at the Saas Fee World Youth Championships (Photo: David Sweizer for UIAA) It’s been a busy winter season for the UIAA as it relates to youth and ice climbing. The activities ranged...
16/01/2019
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Ice Climbing, Media
HOW TO FOLLOW THE UIAA ICE CLIMBING WORLD CUP IN BEIJING
Round 2 of the 2019 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup season takes place in Beijing, China this weekend. Three days of competition from 18-20 January lie in wait for an expected field of nearly 80 athletes representing 15 countries. The 2019 UIAA Ice Climbing World...
29/04/2018
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Featured, Ice Climbing, Media, UIAA
YoungOne Corporation extends support of UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour
Following the conclusion of the 2018 season, long-term supporters of ice climbing, YoungOne Corporation, extended its agreement with the UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour until 2024. The brand(s) under the YoungOne Corporation umbrella to be visible over the next five years will be confirmed in...
18/01/2012
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Ice Climbing
Climbers reflect as the 2012 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup moves to Switzerland
The European leg of the 2012 Ice Climbing World Cup organized by the UIAA (International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation) begins on 20 January 2012 in Saas Fee, Switzerland. Angelika Rainer, fresh from a victory in the Lead discipline in South Korea, says she’s always had a...
31/01/2009
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Ice Climbing
Russians continue to dominate Ice Climbing speed World Cup
Russians continue to dominate Ice Climbing speed World CupRussian athlete Maria Tolokonina and countryman Pavel Batushev won the women and men’s World Cup speed competitions in Mojstrana, Slovenia on January 31. This was Batushev’s first win of the season, after collecting a silver medal in...
21/02/2022
UIAA COMMISSIONS SET SCENE FOR 2022
The UIAA Management Committee (MC) and Commission Presidents met for the first time in 2022 on Saturday 12 February with the primary focus of discussions being the delivery of projects for the coming twelve months. In addition to updates from UIAA Commissions, one of the...
25/03/2020
ROCK AND ICE: Climbing Hits The Wall: What COVID-19 Means For our Sport
The following article by Peter Beal was published by Rock & Ice Magazine on 24 March. The world is reeling from the pandemic Covid-19 and fortunately it’s no longer still being debated whether it’s appropriate to go outside climbing. Ugh. The answer is, right now, definitely not,...
09/03/2020
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Featured, Ice Climbing