MOUNTAINEERING LEXICON Since August, the mountaineering lexicon has been available on the website of the Croatian Mountaineering Association, with over 700 different terms used in mountaineering. The creator of this valuable work is the Commission for Promotion and Publishing of HPS in cooperation with the Commissions for Education, Hiking Trails, Mountaineering Facilities, Nature Protection, Speleology […]

Between 28 and 30 October 2021 Slovenian alpinists Nejc Marčič and Luka Stražar have succeeded in making the first ascent on a new 1700m route on the north-west face of Mount Chobutse (6680 m) above the Rolwaling Valley in Nepal, which they named Slovenian Direct. Top Slovenian alpinists Luka Stražar and Nejc Marčič made an […]

Balkan Mountain Union General Assembly 2021 October 8th, 2021, Prague, Czech Republic Registration and arrival coffee at 15:30 The meeting start: 16:00 Agenda 1. Welcome greetings The BMU president, Martin Solar welcomed all delegates to the 21st BMU meeting. Worm welcome to the EUMA officials, colleagues and friends who are joining the synergy & the […]

After almost 2 years of translation, checking and re-checking the text, proof reading, choosing appropriate photos, graphic design preparation, printing, the Mountaineering Federation of North Macedonia (FPSM), in cooperation with the UIAA and with technical support from the Petzl Foundation, Alpine Skills: Summer Handbook, translated into Macedonian language, has been presented on September 27, 2021 […]

Competition center: SKI CENTER VUČJE Hotel *** 7Podgorica 20 km from Nikšić www.vucje.me GPS coordinates: 42° 49’ 45’’ N 19° 04’ 35’’ E Elevation: 1465 m Terrain description: Hilly terrain, forest and meadow Competition Program FRIDAY 24.09.2021. • untill 17:00h: registration of participants, welcome coctail; • 19:00h: dinner; • 20:00h: solving tasks (theoretical part). SATURDAY […]

Balkanski šampionat u sportskom penjanju na prirodnoj steni Dana 14. i 15. avgusta 2021. godine u Guči, na lokaciji Rćanska Pećina, a u organizaciji Sportsko Penjačkog kluba „GEKON“ iz Beograda, Planinarskog saveza Srbije, Turističke organizacije Dragačeva i opštine Lučani, posle 20 godina od poslednjeg takmičenja na Balkanu, održan je Balkanski šampionat u sportskom penjanju na […]

BMU FİLAMASI TÜRKİYENİN DÖRDÜNCÜ YÜKSEKLİKTEKİ 3937 METRELİK KAÇKAR DAĞI DORUĞUNDA. TÜRKİYE DAĞCILIK FEDERASYONU ÖNCEKİ BAŞKANI VE BMU KURUCU ÜYESİ ALAATTİN KARACA KATILDIĞI TIRMANIŞ FAALİYETİNDE TÜRK BAYRAĞI VE BMU FİLAMASINİ KAÇKAR DAĞI ZİRVESİNDE AÇTI. THE BMU FLAG ON 3937m. KAÇKAR MOUNTAIN. FORMER PRESIDENT OF TURKISH MOUNTAINING FEDERATION AND FOUNDING MEMBER OF BMU ALAATTİN KARACA LAUNCHED THE […]

THE COMMISSION FOR SPORTS CLIMBING OF THE MOUNTAINEERING ASSOCIATION OF SERBIA AND THE SPORTS CLIMBING CLUB “GEKON” INVITES YOU To the Balkan Championship and Festival in lead climbing on Natural Rocks, which will be held on 14-15. August 2021 in Guča at the location Rćanska Cave and organized by the Commission for Sports Climbing of […]