We post information on this page about events organised by our members and other partners.

If your federation is organising an event and would like to invite mountaineers from all over the world, contact us and we will spread the word!

If you are under 30 years old, don't forget to check out the Global Youth Summit events for expeditions, treks, ski mountaineering and climbing camps etc.

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Climbers' meet in Yosemite
October 4 - 10
Where: United States

The American Alpine Club again expects participants from over two dozen countries for this international event. The days are devoted to climbing, while nights are spent around the campfire, and the event also includes a conservation component.

Additional information American Alpine Club 

 

Ice climbing in northern Norway
Begins on February 21, 2010
Where: Norway

The Norwegian Alpine club invited people to experience ice climbing in northern Norway - Troms and the island of Senja. The biggest waterfall is nearly 600 meters high and is a grade 5.

Additional information Coastal Ice Climbing in Artic Norway 

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Women's Mountaineering Festival
February 15 - 28, 2010
Where: Lofoten, Norway

Women climbers from all over Europe were invited to take part in the Open International Women’s Mountaineering Festival. The unique event combines climbing workshops and an exchange of culture and traditions. The 2010 festival was organised by the Demchenko Russian Alpine Club based in Moscow and Norway's Norsk Tindeklub.

Additional information Lofoten festival

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International Sea Cliff Climbing Meeting, UK
May 9 - 16, 2010
Where: Cornwall

The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) International Sea Cliff Climbing Meet was a great success with 65 climbers in attendance from 21 different countries. It was based at the Count House, a 200-year-old Climbers' Club Hut perched above Bosigran.

Additional information British Mountaineering Council

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Erydag 2010, Republic of Dagestan
June 26 - July 11
Where: Dagestan

The Russian Mountaineering Federation invited people belonging to UIAA Member Federations to take part in an international festival in the area around the mountain Erydag (Republic of Dagestan). There was an extreme show put on by the best mountaineers of Russia. Man and women teams competed on 35 difficult routes.

Additional information Invitation letter

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Human Waste - exit strategies conference, United States
July 30-31, 2010
Where: Golden, Colorado

A select group of non-profit and government agencies teamed up on July 30 and 31, 2010 to present the first international conference on remote human waste management, hosted in the United States.

Additional information American Alpine Club - exit strategies