2013 ISMF SCARPA WORLD CUP – VIDEO Skialp3
On November 6th, 2015 the ISMF Management Committee approved a new Organisation Chart At the core of this reorganisation is the Sport Department, under the coordination of Lluis Lopez (Spain), the vice president sport. The heart of the Department is the Sport Director, Rebecca Vernon (United Kingdom) who coordinates the new Technical Director Gil Oriol (Spain), the Referee Manager Oriol…
In Andorra, the ISMF Skimountaineering World Cup sees Kilian Jornet and Emelie Forsberg win the race right at the start. They are the winners of the Font Blanca, first stage of the race. In the Arcalis district, a few miles up from Ordino, a snowstorm forced the organising committee to a change of plan, so they had to lay out…
In the women race Laetitia Roux completed her comeback over Jennifer Fiechter. After several seasons the Valtellina Orobie is back among the great worldwide ski mountaineering events as second appointment of the 2016 ISMF World Cup. The 30th edition featured an unusual start and finish to be crossed on foot. The athletes of the individual event have had to prove…
MILAN, Italy – The mountains on the horizon, the next season ready to kick off. We are in Milan, in the italian Coni sport association headquarter for the autumn ISMF Forum. Three days to work, set up and tailor the last details of a challenging season. We will go through many topics. From the calendar, to the new ranking system connecting…
Today the Ismf concluded with the voting for the new board and management committee. Armando Mariotta, was reelected as President, new members of the board are Marco Mosso, from the Italian federation, and Leo Condrau, from CAS. Other new additions are Johannes Schmid, from Dav, Pierre Dupont, FFME, Jaume Esteve, Fam being voted on to the management committee. Roberto Cavallo…
At Les Marecottes, the World Cup athletes had barely the time to rest from the Individual Race before having to compete for the Vertical Race event. The course unwound over 668 m of positive gradient spread over a distance of only 3 km. The race was conquered with an irresistible display of power by the Spaniard Kilian Jornet who finished…
TAMBRE (Italy), 24th February 2017 – Clouds and a grey sky did not prevent the athletes to grab the first shining medals of the 2017 ISMF world Champs. Damiano Lenzi, from Italy and Laetitia Roux from France were the best athletes on course on what turned out to be a very technical world Champs opening. Kilian Jornet Burgada, Spain,and Maude Mathys, Swiss, took silver, while…
We have learned from FFME about a very sad news concerning the death of Michel Garcia on 16 March 2015 at the age of 84. Michel Garcia expecially covered the positions of director in the Chamonix ski mountaineering national school and General Secretary in the Fédération Francaise de la Montagne et de l’Escalade from 1997 to 2001. In the historic…
A few hours after the spectacular individual race on Friday morning, the mountains at Piancavallo welcomed the cream of the crop of Ski Mountaineering for the sprint race that drew the curtain on the two-day event at the border between the two regions of Veneto and Friuli. The Sprint Race was the second to last event of the ISMF Ski…