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Welcome to the UIAA newsletter for December 19, 2011
The International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation brings together millions of men, women and children joined by their passion for mountains. 
RedFox becomes Ice Climbing Sponsor
RedFox Outdoor Equipment, a Russian sportwear and equipment company, has become a sponsor of the UIAA Ice Climbing program. Read more .jpg)
Global Youth Summit in Nepal
The village of Khumjung, Nepal, that lies nestled in the shadow of Mount Everest, was the newest venue for the UIAA's expanding series of Global Youth Summit events. Read more 
Indian Mountaineering Foundation
The Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) has chosen veteran mountaineer Colonel H.S. Chauhan to become president of India's apex mountaineering body. Read more 
International Mountain Day
The UIAA supported the celebration of 11 December 2011 as International Mountain Day by highlighting the work of the Mountain Protection Commission and the work being done to develop criteria to evaluate applications for the use of the Mountain Protection Label. Read more |
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16 Nov 2011 to 31 Dec 2011
Alpine styles American Mountaineering Museum, United States 17 Dec 2011 to 22 Dec 2011 Ice Climbing Camp in French Alps Guillestre, France 14 Jan 2012 to 15 Jan 2012 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup & Open Asia Championship Cheongsong, Korea 20 Jan 2012 to 21 Jan 2012 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup & Open European Championship Lead Saas-Fee, Swizerland 02 Feb 2012 to 04 Feb 2012 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup Vanoise, France 10 Feb 2012 to 11 Feb 2012 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup Busteni, Romania 08 Mar 2012 to 10 Mar 2012 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup & Open European Championship Speed Kirov, Russia See full calendar |
