Zilina set to host its seventh UIAA Continental Cup
Following a high-quality start to the 2025-2026 UIAA Ice Climbing season in Switzerland last week, round 2 of the competition will seek to match the impressive competition on the wall…
Ladevant and Van der Steen top the bill in Bern
A rousing atmosphere, freezing temperatures and some stellar performances heralded the start of the 2025-2026 UIAA Ice Climbing season in the Swiss capital, Bern. A total of 76 athletes (52…
Swiss capital to open UIAA continental season
The 2025-2026 UIAA Ice Climbing season, and specifically the seven-leg Continental tour, commences this Saturday at the O’BLOC climbing centre in Ostermundigen, just outside Bern. Over 70 athletes from 15…
UIAA reconfirms suspension of Russian officials and athletes for the 2025-26 season
On 29 October, after surveying the member federations of the UIAA, the World Ice Climbing Board decided to reconfirm the official UIAA statement, released in 2023 – regarding the situation…
The UIAA and Fixe strengthen ties with two major sponsorship agreements
The International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) and Fixe, a renowned brand specialising in climbing and mountain gear, have signed two collaboration agreements: The agreements reinforce both parties’ commitment to…
