UIAA International Youth Rock Climbing Camp

Meeting for young rock climbers in Arco

The 2016 UIAA International Youth Rock Climbing Camp takes place from June 25 to 30 in Arco, Trentino (Italy). Arco is the city of the world famous Rock Master. The place is much appreciated not only by climbers but also by sailing, mountain biking and hiking lovers.

The Climbing Camp is dedicated to youg boys and girls between 15 and 19 years old. The proposed activity will be structured to allow a different stylistic approach to rock climbing: the vertical wall, the inclined wall, the overhanging wall. Most of the activity will be on one-pitch routes. According to the technical ability of the participants, there will be also the possibility to climb on multi-pitches routes up to 200 m. Participants will practise also bouldering and climbing on artificial walls. Difficulty level: 5c/6c.

A maximum number of 20 participants are admitted (10 Italians + 10 foreigners). See UIAA website for details. The registration deadline is May 31.