UIAA ICE CLIMBING

A staple venue on the UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour, the popular venue of Cheongsong, in South Korea’s apple growing region, offers a magnificent and technical ice tower, partisan local support and a rich variety of cultural events.

LOGISTICS

Competition venue address:
Cheongsong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Accommodation & registration for competitors.

Accommodation – Accommodation is arranged for the following nights: 13, 14, 15 January 2023 at the the Juwang Spa Hotel in Cheongsong – total cost for the indicated nights is: EUR 300 per person. Any additional nights/requests must be communicated to Ms. Sanghee CHO at kockaf@kaf.or.kr 3 weeks before the competition. Note that if you prefer arranging your own accommodation, kindly indicate this to Ms. Sanghee CHO at kockaf@kaf.or.kr at least 3 weeks before the competition.

• Online registrations of competitors must be done via UIAA registration system and also via the organizers’ website http://www.ice-climbing.kr – online registration deadline is the 30th December 2022, any competitors registering after this deadline will be subject to a penalty.
• On-site registration takes place on 13 January 2023 at 13:00 local time
• On-site registration address: Juwang Spa Hotel, Cheongsong-eup, Cheongsong, Gyeongangbuk-do, South Korea
• The Award Ceremony takes place on 15 January 2023 – 15:45

Nearest airport: Incheon International Airport

• Distance to Cheongsong: 330 kilometers
• Travel time to Cheongsong: 3 hours, 30 minutes by car / shuttle / public transport
• Shuttle services from and to the airport are offered as long as flight information is provided to Ms.Sanghee CHO at kockaf@or.kr 3 weeks before the competition. Note that if you prefer arranging your own travels to Cheongsong, kindly indicate this to Ms. Sanghee CHO at kockaf@kaf.or.kr at least 3 weeks before the competition

VISA applications

• For letters of invitation please contact – Sanghee CHO at kockaf@kaf.or.kr
• Indicate exact travel dates and send a copy of your passport

Details of the Organizer

• Sanghee CHO / kockaf@kaf.kr / Tel: +82 2 414 2750

Official Website – http://www.ice-climbing.or.kr

Organizer:
Korean Alpine Federation – Ms.Sanghee CHO  / kockaf@kaf.or.kr