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  • General Meeting Prague 2024

    On November 19-22 2024, the UIAGM General Meeting took place in Prague together with the International Sport Climbing Competition of mountain guides.

  • Aspirant Examinations 2024

    Congratulations to the aspirants for passing the glacier course and the aspirant exam. All 9 trainees have successfully passed the aspirant exam and are continuing their training as mountain guides at UIAGM | IVBV | IFMGA. The aspirants now have a summer season ahead of them, during which they will undertake their aspirant practice under…

  • Mountain Guides Day

    22.6.2024 will take place the Day of Mountain Guides organized by the Association of Mountain Guides High Tatras.

  • Further specific training

    In May 2024, TK NAHVSR organized another special training of mountain guides, which according to the 544/2002 guides must attend every 3 years. This time the training had an international format and was attended by Polish mountain guides. We created 4 workplaces, where trainers of NAHVSR and Polish PSPW conducted methodical procedures focused on guiding…

  • The first female mountain guide

    Denisa Šulcová became the first Slovak mountain guide. See her portrait in Extremely in the mountains in the RTVS archive. https://www.rtvs.sk/televizia/archiv/15430/451306#73

  • UIAGM General Assembly Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

    22.-24.11.2023 the General Assembly of the International Organization of Mountain Guides IVBV | UIAGM | IFMGA took place in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The National Association of Mountain Guides of the Slovak Republic was represented by Ing. Jozef Janiga, MBA, President of NAHVSR and Chairman of the Technical Commission Michal Gerčák.

  • MFHF Poprad 2023

    The 31st International Mountain Film Festival Poprad has finished. The results of the film competition can be found at https://www.mfhf.sk/vysledky/

  • Invitation to the Mountain Guides Day

    The Association of Mountain Guides of the High Tatras organises the Mountain Guides’ Day every year. This year we are commemorating 150 years of organized guiding in the Tatras. We cordially invite all of you 23.6-24.6.2023 to Stary Smokovec.

  • BANFF International Mountain Film Festival

    We would like to invite you to the BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL, which we are organizing again after a covid break. The festival will take place on THURSDAY 29.12.2022 IN TATRANSKY LOMNICA IN THE TENISCENTRUM PENSION HOUSE – the opening is at 16:00. In addition to the screening of successful mountain films, the festival will…

  • General Assembly of the International Mountain Guides Organisation IVBV/UIAGM/IFMGA

    From 21 to 25 November 2022, the General Assembly of the international organization of mountain guides from all over the world IVBV/UIAGM/IFMGA took place in the Grand Hotel in Stary Smokovec. In Slovakia, such an event took place for the second time, the first time was in 1998 at Štrbské Pleso. A total of 59…