Tag Archives: ski mountaineering

February 03

ISMF BORNIO YOUTH WORLD CUP 2024: SPAIN THREE GOLD MEDALS

ISMF BORNIO YOUTH WORLD CUP 2024: SPAIN THREE GOLD MEDALS. Our SKI MOUNTAINEERING section bring us the last news from the Bormio Youth World Cup.

Spanish skimo athletes, grabbed three of the four gold medals of the 2024 ISMF Bormio Youth World Cup. Laia Selles (ESP, U18 Women), Julia Pujol (ESP, U18 Men), Biel Pujol (ESP, U20 Men) and Eva Matejovicova (CZE, U20 Women) performed at their best on the course.

February 01

LA GRANDE COURSE 2024 SKIMO: ALTITOY KO; ON TOUR DE RUTOR

LA GRANDE COURSE 2024 SKIMO: ALTITOY KO; ON TOUR DE RUTOR Our SKIMO  section brings today the latest update on the world´s premier series for ski mountaineering: La Grande Course. Leelo aqui en español: ALTITOY 2024 ANULADA.   ___________________________________ LA GRANDE COURSE 2024: ALTITOY CANCELLED, ON TOUR DE RUTOR A few days before the start, […]

January 28

ISMF WORLD CUP BOÍ TAULL 2024: MIXED RELAY. VICTORY FOR Alba de Silvestro and Michele Boscacci. Italy

ISMF WORLD CUP BOÍ TAULL 2024: MIXED RELAY. VICTORY FOR Alba de Silvestro and Michele Boscacci. Italy. Our SKI MOUNTAINEERING section bring us morefrom the ISMF World Cup in boi Taull.

Twelve teams, one per nation, made it to the final of the Mixed Relay World Cup in Boi Taull, and it was Team Italy -Alba de Silvestro and Michele Boscacci- who brought home the victory with an impressive display in the icy slopes of the Spanish ski resort. Team Spain crossed the finish line in second place, with Team France grabbing the bronze medal.

January 27

ISMF WORLD CUP BOÍ TAULL 2024: SPRINT RACE VICTORIES FOR ANSELMET AND HARROP

ISMF WORLD CUP BOÍ TAULL 2024: SPRINT RACE VICTORIES FOR ANSELMET AND HARROP. Our SKI MOUNTAINEERING section bring us the first results from the ISMF World Cup in boi Taull.

Magnificent day for Team France this Saturday on the first race of the ISMF World Cup Boi Taull, with Emily Harrop claiming the victory with a photofinish sprint, and her teammate Thibault Anselmet producing an incredible last leg to deliver his second ever win on a Sprint race.

March 02

ISMF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BOÍ TAULL 2023: VERTCIAL RACE VICTORIES FOR BONNET & GACHET-MOLLARET

ISMF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BOÍ TAULL 2023: VERTCIAL RACE VICTORIES FOR BONNET & GACHET-MOLLARET. Our SKI MOUNTAINEERING section bring us the first results from the ISMF World Championships in Boi Taull, where almost 300 athletes from 27 countries and five continents are competing. The ISMF World Championships 2023 continued on Wednesday with the Vertical rac and it […]

February 28

ISMF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BOÍ TAULL 2023: SPRINT RACE VICTORIES FOR CARDONA & JAGERČÍKOVÁ

ISMF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BOÍ TAULL 2023: SPRINT RACE VICTORIES FOR CARDONA & JAGERČÍKOVÁ. Our SKI MOUNTAINEERING section bring us the first results from the ISMF World Championships in boi Taull, where almost300 athletes from 27 countries and five continents are competing. Tuesday’s afternoon was about the first competition of the Senior Men and Women – Sprint […]

February 28

SKI MOUNTAINEERING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BOI TAULL 2023: PROGRAM & RACES PREVIEW

SKI MOUNTAINEERING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BOI TAULL 2023: PROGRAM & RACES PREVIEW. Our SKI MOUNTAINEERING section celebrates the start this afternoon for some record World Championships. Almost 300 athletes from 27 countries and five continents are ready for the 2023 ISMF Skimo World Championship. Let’s go with the last hour of the program. SKI MOUNTAINEERING WORLD […]

April 05

TOUR DU RUTOR EXTREME 2022: VICTORIES FOR MATHÉO JACQUEMOUD – SAMUEL EQUY AND AXELLE MOLLARET – EMILY HARROP

TOUR DU RUTOR 2022: VICTORIES FOR MATHÉO JACQUEMOUD – SAMUEL EQUY AND AXELLE MOLLARET – EMILY HARROP. Our SKI section brings us today the news about La Grande Course and it last race, last weekend: the Tour du Rutor. Edition after edition, this race has become myth, tradition, legend. A French one-two in Planaval.  Mathéo Jacquemoud […]

March 15

LA GRANDE COURSE-ALTITOY 2022: READY, STEADY AND GO…

LA GRANDE COURSE-ALTITOY 2022: READY, STEADY AND GO… Our SKI section brings us today the news about La Grande Course 2022, which starts this weekend in the French Pyrenees, the curtain will rise on the new 2022/2023 biennium with the legendary Altitoy. As we presented you here some weeks ago, this season “La Grande Course” will […]

March 01

ISMF (INTERNATIONAL SKI MOUNTAINEERING FEDERATION) EXCLUDES RUSSIA FROM ALL ITS COMPETITIONS

ISMF (INTERNATIONAL SKI MOUNTAINEERING FEDERATION) EXCLUDES RUSSIA FROM ALL ITS COMPETITIONS. Our SKIMO section bring us today the statement of the Council of the ISMF.   ISMF (INTERNATIONAL SKI MOUNTAINEERING FEDERATION) EXCLUDES RUSSIA FROM ALL ITS COMPETITIONS Statement of the Council of the ISMF-Lausanne, 1 March 2022 According to the urge of the Executive Board […]

January 17

SKI MOUNTAINEERING CAMP 2022: TOP3 NEW HARNESS, BACKPACK AND POLES

SKI MOUNTAINEERING CAMP 2022: TOP3 NEW HARNESS, BACKPACK AND POLES. Our MOUNTAIN GEAR section today presents the sweet tooth of the Italian brand, whose “fast & light” philosophy has inspired so many athletes and brands in the sector in the last decade. Three pieces, as always simple, well tested and at an affordable price: CAMP […]

December 09

ANDORRA SKIMO 2022 (19-20FEB): REGISTRATIONS OPEN TODAY.

ANDORRA SKIMO 2022 (19-20FEB): REGISTRATIONS OPEN TODAY. Ski crossing stages between shelters.  Our SKI section brings us today the ANDORRA SKIMO 2022 registration opening for the iconic Pyrenees Skimo race. The test will take place in the valleys of the principality on the weekend of February 19 and 20, 2022. Pre-registrations for La Skimo Andorra will […]

July 21

SKI MOUNTAINEERING WILL BE OLYMPIC AT MILANO-CORTINA 2026 OLYMPIC GAMES

SKI MOUNTAINEERING OLYMPIC AT MILANO-CORTINA 2026 OLYMPIC GAMES. Our SKIMO section celebrates the official news that we already advanced here a month ago: ski mountaineering will be at the Winter Olympic Games 2026. It was then that the IOC Executive Committee confirmed that the decision to include mountain skiing in the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter […]

June 21

SKI MOUNTAINEERING: ONE STEP AWAY FROM BEING OLYMPIC IN MILANO-CORTINA 2026

SKI MOUNTAINEERING: ONE STEP AWAY FROM BEING OLYMPIC IN MILANO-CORTINA 2026. The Ismf’s Olympic ambition for Milano-Cortina 2026 sees almost the finish line. As confirmed yesterday by the international federation ISMF, the request of the Organizing Committee of Milano Cortina 2026 to include ski mountaineering as an additional sport in its program has reached its […]

September 30

SKI MOUNTANEERING PREPARES FOR 2020-21 SEASON. ISMF Assembly highlights.

SKI MOUNTANEERING PREPARES FOR 2020-21 SEASON. ISMF Assembly highlights. Due to the international pandemic situation and for the first time in its history, the International Ski Mountaineering Association ISMF held its 2020 Plenary Assembly in digital form. 35 of the 37 member federations from three continents participated and approved all proposals by a large majority […]

April 14

SKY MOUNTAINEERING: ISMF AND LA GRANDE COURSE TO JOIN FORCES

  The International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) and La Grande Course (LGC) – the organisation of traditional long-distance races in the Alps – want to become partners to strengthen the ski mountaineering sport. The Presidents and delegations of the ISMF and LGC executive committees met in Arvier, Valle d’Aosta (Italy), to discuss a closer collaboration between […]

March 20

SKIMO WORLD & EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: Consequences of cancellations

  The ISMF informs of the consequences due to the cancellation of ISMF World Cup/European Championship competitions in China and Madonna di Campiglio, with changes in the both.   _____________________   SKIMO WORLD & EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: Consequences of cancellations   The ISMF European Championship planned to be held from 2nd to 5th April 2020 in Madonna di […]

January 08

CAMP SKI MOUNTAINEERING GEAR 2020: TOP3. Camp Nanotech crampons, Camp Ski Raptor backpack and Camp G Air Gloves

. Our SKI MOUNTANEERING section presetns today the new CAMP SKIMO GEAR 2020. Highlighted are the Camp Nanotech bindings, Camp Ski Raptor backpack and Camp G Air Gloves. The italian classic mountain brand strive to apply their “fast & loght” philosophy in all thir outdoor gear. In fact, the concept originated in their skimo and […]

March 17

SKIMO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019, Villars-sur-Ollon (SUI): Relay race, Italy won the last gold medal

  On Saturday morning the last act of the Ski Mountaineering World Championships took place on the Swiss snows of Villars-sur-Ollon. Finally in Col de Bretaye the sun appeared giving to the 31 nations present a show of absolute level. Italy won the last gold medal at the Ski Mountaineering World Championships and France and […]

March 16

SKIMO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019, Villars-sur-Ollon (SUI): Rémi Bonnet and Werner Marti won the gold medal in the Team race

  On Friday in the early afternoon the penultimate race of the Ski Mountaineering World Championships took place. Rémi Bonnet and Werner Marti won the gold medal in the Team race, among Women Lorna Bonnel and Axelle Gachet Mollaret got the top step of the podium   _____________________   SKIMO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019: Team race […]

March 14

SKIMO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019, Villars-sur-Ollon (SUI): Werner Marti (SUI) and Andrea Mayr (AUT) are the new World Champions in the Vertical race

  Ski mountaineering World Championships, day three. On Wednesday afternoon the third race scheduled for the Ski mountaineering World Championships in progress on the Swiss snows of Villars-sur-Ollon went on stage   _____________________   SKIMO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019: Vertical race report.   Due to adverse weather conditions, the Local Organizing Committee and the officials of […]

March 11

SKIMO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019, Villars-sur-Ollon (SUI): Arno Lietha (SUI) and Claudia Galicia Cotrina (ESP) new World Champions in the Sprint Race

  Ski mountaineering World Championships, day one. After the opening ceremony, which attracted hundreds of people through the streets of Villars-sur-Ollon (Switzerland), on sunday morning the turn was of the Sprint race. The first athletes who put the gold medal around the neck were the Swiss Arno Lietha, who was the winner among Seniors but […]

March 08

SKIMO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019, Villars-sur-Ollon (SUI): Ski mountaineering World Championships will open up on Saturday 9th March

  With the opening ceremony in Villars-sur-Ollon (Switzerland) on Saturday afternoon the Ski mountaineering World Championships will officially open up under the direction of the ISMF staff. The best athletes of ski mountaineering will take part in this world event, representing 31 nations. A real record of participation that will make this Championships unparalleled in […]

February 05

SKIMO WORLD CUP 2019, LE DÉVOLUY: Matteo Eydallin at the photo finish won the Individual race and Axelle Mollaret triumphed among women

  The weather conditions were difficult for the first race of the third stage of the 2019 ISMF World Cup. In the Provençal ski resort of Superdévoluy, the Local Organising Committee was forced to an extraordinary maintenance in order to realise a competition that guaranteed the minimum safety conditions for the athletes and the spectators. […]

January 28

SKIMO WORLD CUP 2019, FONT BLANCA: Robert Antonioli and Alba De Silvestro won the individual, Werner Marti and Victoria Kreuzer won the vertical race

A new stage of the 2019 ISMF World Cup was held in Andorra this weekend, it was dominated by a double victory of Italy in the Individual race. Robert Antonioli and Alba De Silvestro reached the top step of the podium, respectively with a time of 1h23’30” and 1h43’35”. Double victory for swiss Werner Marti and […]

January 19

SKIMO WORLD CUP 2019 KICKS OFF AT AUSTRIA: Robert Antonioli and Marianne Fatton won Sprint. Claudia Galicia and Marta García Farres, silver and bronze for Spain.

  Skimo World Cup by ISMF just kicked off at Austria yesterday with Roberto Antonioli and Marianne Fatton as winners of the vertical race at   The only spaniards on the podium this time were the senior women Claudia Galicia and Marta García Farres, who took silver and bronze. Tomorrow athletes will challenge each other in the  […]

March 20

Kilian Jornet officially confirms two month recovery after broken fibula at Pierra Menta, yet no additional surgery will be required.

  Kilian Jornet fell when racing at Pierra Menta last weekend and broke  his fibula. His team has officially confirmed today that will be out of action for at least two months and will miss the end of the ski season, although he won’t need surgery. Kilian was leading the race together with his teammate Jakob Hermann […]

February 06

Kilian Jornet returns to competition: Skimo World Cup, then on to Grande Course´s Altitoy, Pierra Menta and Tour du Rutor.

  . Kilian Jornet returns to  competition three months after his shoulder surgery. He will participate in the Skimo World Cup  on February 8 and 9 in Sant Vincent, France, then go on to his main objective at the Grande Course where he will compete in three iconic events such as Pierra Menta, Tour de […]