The 11th edition of the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy

The 11th edition of the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy

This year the event aims to create a space where beginners and experts alike can gain alpine knowledge through a series of intimate in-person clinics in the stunning Chamonix mountain range, including selected highlight clinics with some of the world's top alpine athletes.

At the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy 2022 will be present alpine professionals such as Luka Lindic, Ines Papert, Ashima Shiraishi, Max Kroneck, Thilo Schröter, Stinius Skjoetskift, Joanna Åström, Jonathan Siegrist and many others. Here the list of the athletes

In the program: clinics/workshops, outdoor films, some world premieres and animations at Alpine Village, on the site of the Triangle de l’Amitié (conferences, animations and films are free of charge), as well as some programming musical at the Maison des Artistes and at Planpraz.

The Academy offers elite clinics/workshops on Mountaineering, Climbing, Trail Running, Photography, and Do Right. Please check out here this year's clinics 

The last places available for the clinics/workshops are on sale here.

The Arc'teryx Alpine Academy: 2022 Teaser

Program of the Alpine Village (Place du Triangle, Chamonix)

Free animations, immersive experience in brand design, world premiere big screen movies, artistic performances, Gear Library and product tests, DJ sets, bar… 

THURSDAY 30 JUNE

• 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. : Clinics Registration & Gear Library
• 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. : DJ Sets
• 8 p.m - 11 p.m. : Arc'teryx Alpine Academy Opening ceremony

FRIDAY 1st JULY

• 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. : Clinics Registration & Gear Library open
• 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. : Alpine Village activities
• 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. : DJ Sets 
• 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. : Outdoor films and world premieres on the big screen

SATURDAY 2nd JULY

• 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. : Clinics Registration & Gear Library open
• 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. : Alpine Village activities
• 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. : DJ Sets
• 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. : Outdoor films and world premieres on the big screen

SUNDAY 3rd JULY

• 6:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. : Clinics Registration & Gear Library
• 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. : Alpine Village activities
• 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. : Gear Library open for the returning of products
• 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. : Closing ceremony

LIVES ET DJ SETS (Place du Triangle and Maison des Artistes, Chamonix)

FRIDAY 1st JULY

• 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. DJ Sets @THE ALPINE VILLAGE at Place du Triangle
• 10:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. DJ Sets @THE CLUB at Maison des Artistes

SATURDAY 2nd JULY

• 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. DJ Sets @ALPINE VILLAGE at Place du Triangle
• 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Live concerts @THE SCENE at Planpraz
• 10:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. DJ Sets @THE CLUB at Maison des Artistes

What to Bring

As the event weekend is located in high altitude areas around Mont-Blanc, we recommend an early arrival to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (at least one day prior to start) to make sure your body gets used to the altitude.

• Mountaineering boots (crampon compatible)
• Functional and warm clothes
• Backpack
• Waterproof protection (jacket and pants)
• Gaiters (optional)
• Gloves, hat
• Sun protection (sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, lip protection)
• Thermal flask, bottle
• First-Aid-kit
• Hiking poles (optional)
• Food: Please bring enough food and water (at least 2 litres) for a full day in the mountains. 

Please also read through the clinic descriptions and the specific equipment requirements listed there.

More information

Website: www.chamonix.arcteryxacademy.com