Groupe Alpin Luxembourgeois
| Groupe Alpin Luxembourgeois (GAL) | |
|---|---|
| sport | Alpinism |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Place of foundation | Luxembourg |
| president | Steve Schiltz |
| Members | 517 (as of 2019) FLERA |
| Association headquarters | Luxembourg City , Luxembourg |
| Official languages) | Luxembourgish , French |
| Homepage | GroupeAlpin.lu |
The Groupe Alpin Luxembourgeois (GAL), ( German Luxembourg Alpine Group ), is a climbing and trekking club in Luxembourg . The association was founded in 1955.
history
The association is a founding member of the Luxembourg Climbing and Alpinism Association (FLERA), through which it is a UIAA member , and it participates in the international reciprocal right to huts .
The current president is Steve Schiltz , his predecessor was Guy Thewes .
activities
- Alpinism
- Via ferratas
- Climbing in Berdorf in the Vosges and in the Alps
- Introduction to climbing
- Competitions in climbing
- Touring ski
- hike
hike
Since the 1970s, the GAL has been making day trips of 33 to 70 km in preparation for mountain tours.
Today the club organizes four types of day trips:
- Short hikes (approx. 20 km) on balanced paths
- Long hikes (approx. 35 km) are more sporty, some of them over uneven stretches
- Night hikes (approx. 10 km)
- Great hikes, every year:
- Klierf - Luxembourg City , 65 km
- Ëlwen - Luxembourg City , 78 km
- Martelange - Echternach , 60 km
- Veianen - Luxembourg City , 45 km
President
The following table shows a chronological overview of all the presidents of the Groupe Alpin Luxembourgeois.
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Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ TheUIAA.org: Member Associations 2018-2019 - UIAA
- ↑ GroupeAlpin.lu: The GAL (French)
- ^ Steve Schiltz: Le Groupe Alpin Luxembourgeois. October 19, 2019, accessed December 31, 2019 (French).