Preview: Penultimate round of European series in Finland
Oulu, the largest city in northern Finland, marks five years of hosting UIAA-sanctioned ice climbing competitions on Saturday 3 February with the hosting of the penultimate round of the UIAA…
Review: 2024 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup in Saas-Fee
Saas-Fee has welcomed UIAA-sanctioned ice climbing competitions since the turn of the century. Athletes have become accustomed to the superb organisation of the events, highly technical routes and outstanding atmosphere.…
Preview: 2024 Saas-Fee UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup
The Event The second UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup of the 2023-2024 season, partnered by Outdoor Research, will be held in the Swiss Alps from 25-27 January. The resort of…
Important anti-doping forum for young ice climbers
At the recent UIAA Ice Climbing World Youth Championships, young climbers had the opportunity to compete for global titles on one of the world’s most iconic competition towers. Across lead…
Review: Ladevant brothers return to action in Champagny
The French Alps played host to three days of enthralling ice climbing from 19-21 January with the UIAA Ice Climbing World Youth Championships and Continental Open hosted in Champagny-en-Vanoise. The…