Mountaineering Ireland Summer Alpine Meet 2011
TUESDAY, 26 APRIL 2011
Submitted By: Mariangela Silvestre
The location for the ‘2011 Alpine Meet’ is Argentiere. Argentičre is a small village located near the head of the ‘Chamonix Valley’ 8km from Chamonix town. It gives easy access to some of the best walking and mountaineering in the valley.
The ‘Chamonix Valley’ is undoubtedly the ‘jewel in the crown’ of the Alpine regions with some of the best walking, climbing and mountaineering in the World, plus the highest mountain in the Alps – Mont Blanc.
This year the meet is going to have the following events:
- Day walk led by the training officer of Mountaineering Ireland
- Performance coaching of movement
- Lecture on alpine mountaineering
- Lecture on climbing further afield
- Bouldering competition
- Slack-lining competition
- Barbeque music and dancing
- Photo competition
For more information, visit www.mountaineering.ie
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