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  • Interview with Matt Samet

    October 22, 2026 · 52 min

    Matt Samet is a climber and writer who has been at the heart of American climbing for almost four decades both as a front-row witness, and also as a leading climber himself. He started climbing aged 15 and for a while into his early 20s…

  • Interview with Rita Christen

    August 28, 2026 · 32 min

    Growing up near Lake Constance, Swiss mountain guide Rita Christen was immersed in mountain life from an early age – cycling to school in her ski boots and joining mountain rescue teams on their final runs of the day to ensure the pistes…

  • Interview with Bouchra Baibanou

    July 31, 2026 · 36 min

    Bouchra Baibanou is a true pioneer. As a girl, she discovered a love of the outdoors which ultimately led to the mountains and to climbing Mt Toubkal, Morocco’s highest peak. A career as a software engineer followed, as did motherhood. But…

  • Interview with Caro North

    June 29, 2026 · 40 min

    Swiss climber and IFMGA mountain guide Caro North has spent much of her life seeking out new challenges in some of the world’s most remote mountain regions. In this episode of Mountain Voices, she reflects on a journey that began on the…

  • Interview with Lara Neumeier

    May 29, 2026 · 51 min

    Lara Neumeier is one of Germany’s best trad and big wall climbers, describing big walls as ‘the ultimate adventure’. She was born in the Allgau mountains of Germany, near the Austrian border and first put on a climbing harness at the age…

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  • Interview with Tom Livingstone

    April 30, 2026 · 46 min

    Season 3 of Mountain Voices is dedicated to interviews with a wide range of noted individuals – climbers, mountaineers and experts in specific mountain fields including safety, rescue and climate change. Kicking off the season is a British…

  • Exclusive Interview with Kilian Jornet

    June 26, 2025 · 37 min

    An exclusive interview with Kilian Jornet, an athlete whose feats almost defy description. A multiple ski mountaineering world champion and a trail and ultra running legend, Kilian has set speed records on numerous mountains - most…

  • Mountain hut culture of the Alps

    June 9, 2025 · 54 min

    Episode 11 of Mountain Voices takes a deep dive into the mountain hut culture of the Alps. What makes a great hut? Why do huts exist? What impact is climate change having on hut operations and maintenance? Part one features Ben Tibbetts…

  • Bolting: How Safe is Your Bolt?

    May 8, 2025 · 49 min

    This episode of Mountain Voices explores the safety and ethics of climbing bolts. In part 1 renowned Swiss climber and guide Stephan Siegrist and International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation CEO André von Rotz explore the bolting…

  • Climbing Yawash Sar & ethics in mountaineering

    April 22, 2025 · 57 min

    Episode 9 of Mountain Voices focuses on ethics in mountaineering inspired by the release of the UIAA Declaration on Hiking, Climbing and Mountaineering earlier this year. Part 1 (00:00-35:57) Is dedicated to adventure. Alpine legends Mick…

  • Ice Climbing: Team France

    March 31, 2025 · 49 min

    Episode 8 of Mountain Voices focuses on competition ice climbing following the organisation of the 2024-2025 UIAA Ice Climbing World Tour. The sport is at a crucial juncture – the 2024-2025 season was the biggest in a number of year in…

  • Glaciers: What Future?

    March 17, 2025 · 53 min

    Welcome to Series 2 of Mountain Voices, the podcast from the UIAA – International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation. The United Nations has declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation. Starting from 2025, March…

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About the show

Mountain Voices is a podcast from the UIAA - International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation. Experts from the climbing and mountaineering world discuss issues that affect climbers and mountaineers.  Season 1 will feature six episodes discussion topics from competition ice climbing to avalanches and from women in mountaineering to the 2024 Everest climbing season. Presented and produced by Tarquin Cooper Co-produced by Peter Bourne Edited by Tom Tushaw   Mountain voices brings together views and opinions from the world of climbing and mountaineering. They are not necessarily those of the UIAA. Visit theuiaa.org/mountainvoices for further information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.