Saas-Fee: The Verdicts
Saas-Fee, Switzerland hosted round 2 of the 2026 UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour. As it has done for over two decades, the venue in the Swiss Alps offered an enthralling…
UIAA Ice Climbing World Youth Championships 2025
Ouray, USA
Location Information
7-9 February 2025 – UIAA Ice Climbing World Youth Championships 2025 – Ouray, USA organised by the Ouray Ice Park and the American Alpine Club.
Full programme for this event can be seen here.
The Event Handbook with information on travel and accommodation can be seen here.
Jury President – Kendra Stritch – USA
Chief Route Setter – Marcus Garcia – USA
Event Highlights
Event Results
Event News Feed
Raising the quality in Saas-Fee
All eleven of the medallists from the opening UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup of the season will compete this weekend in Switzerland. Saas-Fee, a resort located at nearly 2000m in…
Team France conquer Apple County
Cheongsong delivered an outstanding opening round of the UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour on the weekend of 10-11 January. As has become tradition, warm hospitality met biting temperatures and challenging…
Stellar line up set for World Cup opener
Reigning and former world champions, World Tour winners and emerging talent make up the impressive field of athletes set to contest the opening UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup of the…
Update: Ice climbing and the French Alps 2030 Olympic Winter Games
The UIAA – International Climbing & Mountaineering Federation – and World Ice Climbing acknowledge the IOC’s decision to adjust the timeline regarding the French Alps 2030 Olympic Winter Games discipline…
Tight at the top in the Continental series
The final UIAA ice climbing competition of the calendar year was staged in Utrecht, the Netherlands, last Saturday. Organised by the Royal Dutch Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (NKBV) and Sportcentrum…
Climbing high, climbing fast: Preview of the 2025-2026 UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour
On 9 January, in the icy climes of the Korean Alps, the 2025-2026 UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour is raised up a notch with the start of the world level…
Utrecht: An open field for Round 4 of the Continental season
After three Continental Cups in three different European countries across three successive weekends, Utrecht will host the final UIAA ice climbing event for 2025 on Saturday 13 December. Athletes will…
Brno: First time medallists and in-form climbers come to the fore
Following competitions in Switzerland and in Slovakia, Czechia hosted the third round of the UIAA Ice Climbing Continental Cup series for 2025-2026 on Saturday 6 December. The event in Brno…
Brno braced to set season records
The UIAA Ice Climbing Continental Cup in Brno is a popular competition. Demonstration comes from the list of registered with climbers with a season record number of athletes, 117, and…
