7-9 marzo 2025 – Montespluga, Madesimo
It’s on, Homeland Skialp Fest is back with a new edition that promises excitement, discovery and moments of discussion. Not only snow and adventure, but also an opportunity to explore the future of the mountains, between sustainability, safety and new outdoor experiences.
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In addition to incredible powder descents and activities in the environment, the festival offers a rich program of talks, screenings and meetings with experts, athletes and professionals in the field. An opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of ski mountaineering and the outdoors from a more conscious and responsible perspective.
Talks and movies: stories, challenges and innovations
A solution without ski lifts
How is the way of experiencing mountains changing? This discussion addresses the need for a new, more sustainable approach in line with climate change. Moderated by Giorgia Garancini, it will feature Sofia Farina, president of Protect Our Winters (POW) Italy, an atmospheric physicist and member of the Science Alliance, along with mountain guides and experts. An open discussion on how to redesign the outdoor experience while reducing environmental impact.
Downstream – Glacier retreat and its consequences.
A documentary made by Protect Our Winters (POW) in collaboration with Icebreaker about the effects of melting glaciers on ecosystems and communities. A powerful narrative that confronts us with the need for action to preserve the alpine environment.
Bike & Ski – From the Alps to the sea, without a car
An adventure that starts in Madesimo, the town farthest from the sea, and goes all the way to Ventimiglia. The documentary by Nicola Ciapponi and Elia Guanella, produced by MOUNTAIN 360 X Homeland with support from Smith and Suunto, chronicles an epic journey between cycling and skiing, proving that a more sustainable approach to the mountains is possible.
Of a Lifetime – Night Camp Exclusive
A unique experience in the snows of Antarctica with the De Le Rue family. This documentary, supported by The North Face, follows Xavier, his daughter, and his brother on a journey of extreme weather challenges, adventure, and pure connection to the wilderness.
Safety Pro: experiencing the mountains safely
MOUNTAIN 360 Mountain Guides will offer a must-attend training session on prevention, risk management and technical equipment. An opportunity to deepen knowledge about mountain safety and improve awareness before each outing.
NIVA Climb: technology at the service of the mountain
Exclusive presentation of the NIVA Climb app, designed to help mountain enthusiasts safely plan their outings. With up-to-date data on snow and weather conditions and advanced risk analysis tools, the app becomes a key ally for a more conscious and responsible approach.
Homeland Skialp Fest is not just a festival, but an opportunity to look at the mountains with fresh eyes. Whether you’re an avid skier, an outdoor enthusiast or just curious about new perspectives, this event is not to be missed.
