Zelenica Ski Raid – from Slovenian ski mountaineering championship to the Alpen Cup Author: Manca Čujež On 3 and 4 March 2018 a 2-day ski mountaineering event was held around the mountains of Zelenica, near the city of Tržič. Winners and double Slovenian champions are Nejc Kuhar in man’s category and Špela Zupan in woman’s […]
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125 years of organized mountaineering in Slovenia
125 years of organized mountaineering in Slovenia Author: Manca Čujež 125 years after the establishment the Alpine Association of Slovenia is among the most numerous non-governmental organizations in Slovenia, and the most numerous sports organization. The anniversary was celebrated in Ljubljana on 27 February 2018. Morning meeting with the Slovenian Prime Minister was followed by […]
Slovenia opened the UIAA Ice Climbing season in Domžale
Slovenia opened the UIAA Ice Climbing season in Domžale Author: Manca Čujež On 2 December 2017 Domžale hosted the first competition of the new European Ice Climbing Cup in lead. Italian Angelika Rainer and French Louna Ladevant claimed victory in Slovenia. This competition also counted as the final event of the 5th Slovenian-Croatian-Serbian Open Cup […]
Balkan Mountaineering Orienteering Competition 2018
Balkan Mountaineering Orienteering Competition in 2018 will be organized in Ohrid, R. of Macedonia for members of the mountaineering associations which are members of the Balkan Mountaineering Union (BMU). DATE: 28th to 30th of September 2018 Mountaineering orienteering competition tests a range of skills, experiences and usage of technical tools for moving in nature, especially […]
BJELASTIČKI MARATON 2018
The 4-th Winter Adventure Race BJELASTIČKI MARATON 2018 Bjelasički maraton is the first Winter adventure race in Montenegro. Our Winter adventure race is a great event for families, those new to adventure racing, scouts and of course for hardcore seasoned racers. You can chose between two races and will have option to use skis or […]
Hiking maps by Slovenian Alpine Association on your smartphone
Detailed hiking maps by Slovenian Alpine Association on your smartphone Author: Manca Čujež You can download Slovenian mountain hiking maps on your smartphone. Together with other maps of most countries around the world, they are accessible through handy application Locus Map. Maps of Alpine Association of Slovenia (PZS – Planinska zveza Slovenije) in the map […]
Slovenia is Mountain Hiking 2017
Author: Manca Čujež By organizing mountaineering events under the catch-phrase Slovenia is Mountain Hiking, the Alpine Association of Slovenia joined in the activities of the European Week of Sport for the third time. The European Week of Sport is the initiative by the European Commission for promoting sport and physical activity in Europe, and in […]
Invitation to join Open SLO-CRO-SER Ice Climbing Cup 2017
Invitation to join Open SLO-CRO-SER Ice Climbing Cup 2017 Author: Manca Čujež We are kindly inviting all BMU member federations to join Open Slovenian-Croatian-Serbian Ice Climbing Cup 2017, organized by the alpine associations of Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia. This year, four ice climbing competitions are going to take place, open to all competitors and only […]
Green Paths Festival-Lesnovo 2017
The first Green Paths Festival in the village of Lesnovo, near the city of Probistip, Republic of Macedonia, organized by the Tourism development association and the Еcological cycling club Green Paths from Probistip (August 25-27), under the motto ,,Passion for green experiences, exploration, companionship, sending messages”, took place with the participation of cyclists from all […]
Balkan Mountaineering Orienteering Competition 2018
Balkan Mountaineering Orienteering Competition in 2018 will be organized in Bosnia and Herzegovina for members of the mountaineering associations which are members of the Balkan Mountaineering Union (BMU). DATE: 5th to 7th of October 2018 Mountaineering orienteering competition tests a range of skills, experiences and usage of technical tools for moving in nature, especially in […]