Hamburg and Niederelbe section of the German Alpine Club

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German Alpine Association, Section Hamburg and Niederelbe e. V.
(DAV Hamburg)
Logo of the German Alpine Club
purpose Promotion of mountaineering and alpine sports, preservation of the mountain world, expansion of knowledge about the mountains
Chair: Thomas Wolf (1st chairman),
Charlotte Brinkmann (2nd chairwoman),
Yvonne Lindenberg (treasurer)
Establishment date: October 8, 1875 as the Hamburg section
Number of members: 23,080 (as of December 31, 2019)
Seat : Hamburg
Website: DAV-Hamburg.de

The German Alpine Association, Section Hamburg and Niederelbe e. V. ( DAV Hamburg for short ) is part of the German Alpine Club . The club has 23,080 members (as of December 31, 2019) and is therefore one of the sports clubs in Germany with the largest number of members , the fifth-largest section of the German Alpine Club and by far the largest DAV section in northern Germany. After Hamburger SV , sports fun , company sports association Hamburg and FC St. Pauli he is the fifth largest club Hamburg .

history

The Hamburg Section was founded on October 8, 1875. The Schaubachhütte in the Ortler area was acquired in 1888 . The Berglhütte , also in the Ortler area near Sulden, was opened in 1897. The separate DAV Turner section, which merged with the Hamburg section in 2005, was founded in 1910 by the Hamburg gymnastics association from 1816 . The Niederelbe section, which also merged with the Hamburg section in 2005, was founded in 1911. The hiking group was founded in 1911. As a result of the First World War , both huts were lost in 1918. Acquisition of the Ramolhaus at an altitude of 3006 m in the Ötztal. The youth group was founded in 1926. The ski home (today Hamburger Skihütte ) on the Schlossalm in the Gastein Valley was bought in 1940. In 1947 the local group Cuxhaven was founded. In 1952 the local group Lüneburg , which merged with the main association in 2012, was founded. The Harzhütte was acquired from Preussag AG in 1973 and is now called the Sepp-Ruf-Hütte . In 1976 the local branch of Stade was founded. In 1982 the local group Soltau was founded. In 1984 the Hameln Section sold the Hohensteinhütte to the Hamburg Section . In 1994 the local group Nordheide was founded. In 2005 the Hamburg section merged with the Niederelbe section , whereby the Niederelbehütte was acquired. In 2006, the Turner section was incorporated into the Hamburg and Niederelbe section, and Hall 1 was also put into operation, and Hall 2 was then put into operation in 2011.

Section Chair

A chronological overview of all presidents of the section since it was founded.

Term of office president
1875-1887 Ferdinand Arning
1887-1903 Julius Buchheister
1903-1914 Otto Dehn
1914-1918 Adolph Arning (son of Ferdinand Arning)
1918-1924 Rudolf Richter
1924-1933 Hermann Uflacker
1933-1945 Rudolf Lütgens
1946-1952 Max Schmidt
1952-1956 Hans-Herbert Ruths
1957-1968 EG Heidrich
1968-1976 H. Lindemann
1976-1988 Josef Ruf
1978-1984 Herbert Westphal
1984-1987 Lorenz Barthels
1988-1998 Claus Gerrens
1998-2007 Helmut Rüpke
2007-2010 Thomas Scheuermann
2010-2014 Helmut Manz
2014-2016 Andreas Peters
since 2016 Thomas Wolf

Known members

Huts of the section

High mountain huts
Ski hut
Self-catering cabins

Former huts of the section

Facilities

The club describes the club's own climbing center as the largest climbing hall in northern Germany. In addition to bouldering opportunities, the 3 climbing halls (with approx. 3800 m² climbing surface) offer routes of all levels of difficulty .

Competitive sport in the DAV climbing center Hamburg.

The branch office is located directly at the climbing center.

The club's activities are covered in 24 groups, including local groups in Cuxhaven (founded in 1947), Lüneburg (founded in 1952), Nordheide (founded in 1994) and Stade (founded in 1976).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Section Hamburg Festschriften (PDF file)
  2. ^ A b Section Hamburg and Niederelbe , German Alpine Association, alpenverein.de ; DAV-Hamburg.de: About us - A short portrait
  3. ^ Alpenverein.de: Local group Cuxhaven of the Hamburg and Niederelbe e. V.
  4. ^ Alpenverein.de: Local group Lüneburg of the Hamburg and Niederelbe section. V.
  5. ^ Alpenverein.de: Local group Stade of the section Hamburg and Niederelbe e. V.
  6. ^ Alpenverein.de: Local group Soltau of the section Hamburg and Niederelbe e. V.
  7. DAV-Hameln.de: DAV-Hameln
  8. ^ Alpenverein.de: Local group Nordheide of the section Hamburg and Niederelbe e. V.
  9. DAV-Hamburg.de: Chronicle of the Hamburg and Niederelbe section
  10. 140 years of DAV in Hamburg , pp. 22-25
  11. Hamburg Alpin 1/2017
  12. Historisches-Alpenarchiv.org: Ferdinand Arning - personal folder (PDF file)
  13. DAV-Hamburg.de: Hohensteinhütte Alpenverein.de: Hohensteinhütte Alpenverein.at: Hohensteinhütte
  14. DAV-Hamburg.de: Sepp-Ruf-Hut Alpenverein.de: Sepp-Ruf-Hut Alpenverein.at: Sepp-Ruf-Hut
  15. DAV-Hamburg.de: DAV Hamburg climbing center data and facts
  16. DAV-Hamburg.de: competitive sport
  17. DAV-Hamburg.de: office DAV Hamburg
  18. DAV-Hamburg.de: Our groups