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UIAA to provide free accomodation for athletes at Youth Ice Climbing World Championship
As part of its continuing efforts to promote the sport of ice limbing and youth engagement, the UIAA will help subsidize the expenses of athletes from member federations interested in going to Saas Grund, Switzerland in January 2013 ... Read More |
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FFCAM to host Ice Climbing camp
The French Alpine Club (FFCAM) in Toulouse is hosting its annual International Youth Ice Climbing Camp in Guillestre (Hautes Alpes) France between 12 - 13 January 2103.This is a Youth Commission event ... Read More
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UIAA Training Standards in Chile
Steve Long submitted this report from Chile where the Federación de Andinismo de Chile (FEACH) along with the UIAA Training Standards panel held its first UIAA-approved seminar in South America in the mountains around Santiago ... Read More |
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Sandstone climbing in the Czech Republic
The Czech Mountaineering Federation (CMF) organized a successful week long opportunity to climb in Adrspach, one of the most famous sandstone climbing areas in the Czech Republic for participants from across Europe. Event organizers submitted an event report ... Read More |
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Recall for Wild Country Ropeman 3 Ascender
Wild Country has issued a recall for all Wild Country Ropeman III ascenders with an aluminum ridged cam because in certain circumstances rather than locking on the rope as expected, the Ropeman III may slip when initially loaded ... Read |
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Climbing rope safety highlighted by Austrian Mountain Safety Council
The issue of accidents involving severed climbing ropes was the focus of a news release by the Austrian Mountain Safety Council and the alpine clubs of South Tirol, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland ... Read More |