Accessibility for All: “Route Setting and Supporting Auto Belays”

Speaker: Julius Kerscher, DAV National Teaching Team Route Setting as well as Judith Lattner and Anja Pinzel from Diversity and Inclusion at DAV
Friday 11/13/2026
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Hall A6 DEMO + TEST AREA
German

An update on the topic of inclusion, because climbing is for everyone. Down with barriers, up with holds - diversity on the wall matters more than difficulty levels. A combination of the introduction of auto belays with assistive functions and inclusive route setting, featuring relevant climbing holds from various manufacturers.

 

Speaker:    

Julius Kerscher, DAV National Teaching Team Route Setting

Judith Lattner, Alpen.Leben.Menschen(Alps.Life.People)/Inclusion DAV

Anja Pinzel, Alpen.Leben.Menschen(Alps.Life.People)/Inclusion DAV

Climbing & bouldering, Demo + Test Area, DAV / Halls & Walls, Workshop

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