South Tyrol prepares for International Mountain Summit

28/09/2017
The ninth edition of the International Mountain Summit will take place in South Tyrol, Italy, from October 9-15.

Presentations at the week-long event will include talks from athletes, mountaineers and other experts, discussion sessions, film screenings and charity events aimed at making mountain sports more accessible to people with disabilities.

The programme will conclude with the award ceremony of the IMS Photo Contest, which is part of the event each year. Participants have submitted thousands of photos showing the beauty of mountain landscapes around the world and people enjoying skiing, trekking and other mountain activities.