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Do you want to go out in the mountains?


Are you interested in climbing and other mountain activities?
Do you want to meet young people from other countries?
Do you want to improve your mountaineering skills?

We organise events for you in mountains all over the world

Youth camps
Youth expeditions
Youth festivals
Hiking, skiing, rafting and much more

Check out our calendar 

Reports from Global Youth Summit events

Every year young UIAA members from different countries meet at camps, expeditions and other events. In 2007 14 events were organised by 11 federations, including

Youth expedition to the top of Mount Elbrus

International winter climbing meet in Scotland

Trek of the Sentiero Roma

Climbing in the Dolomites

Click here for pictures, reports and video clips. 

Help for event organisers   

Are you planning to organise an event for young people and need some help?

Get ideas for camps, treks and expeditions

Be inspired

See examples of previous UIAA youth events

Get helpful tips and advice.

 Click here!

 
The Youth Commission

The Global Youth Summit and other UIAA Youth events offered by climbing and mountaineering Federations are co-ordinated by the UIAA Youth Commission. Youth Commission events must follow our criteria and recommen-
dations. Learn more about the commission


Global Youth Summit Calendar

Click here or on one of the events below to get the full 2008 calendar.

01 Jul 2008 to 07 Jul 2008
Route setting on natural rock for sports climbing
Macedonia
07 Jul 2008 to 17 Jul 2008
International youth ascent of Mount Elbrus
For mountaineers 16-30 years old
12 Jul 2008 to 03 Aug 2008
International Youth rock climbing and mountaineering festival “Europe – Asia 2008
In Siberia, Russia. Age group 18-25
12 Jul 2008 to 19 Jul 2008
International Youth ascent of Mt Kazbek
Age group 18-30 years
19 Jul 2008 to 26 Jul 2008
Hiking, Climbing, Mountain-biking and Speleological Explorations
Romania, age 14-17
20 Jul 2008 to 26 Jul 2008
Via alpina youth trek in the Dolomites, Italy
For young people 14 – 17 years old.

Youth news
Youth ascent of Mt Kazbek
2008-05-02
If you have never before climbed a 5000 meter peak, here is your chance. This summer young mountaineers aged 18-30 years from different UIAA countries ...

International mountain adventure youth camp in Slovenia
2008-04-22
If you want to take part in all the activities mountains can offer, here is a great opportunity. From the 27 July to 3 August 2008, the Alpine Associa ...

Youth summer camp in Russia
2008-04-12
There is much to choose from in the summer camp programme for the Global Youth Summit. One of the events is the International Youth rock climbing and ...

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