2025 Program 7-10 May

Four days of climbing, meetings, explorations, nature The page is costantly updated with new events published in real time.

Wednesday 7 May
Departure!

9.30

Opening of the Melloblocco Village in San Martino. Every day of the event, free climbing shoe tests at the La Sportiva stand, and crash pad hire at the Brazz stand (click here for booking).

9:30

Registration Melloblocco 2025 at Melloblocco Gazebo in Melloblocco Village in San Martino. To keep up to date with the initiatives, drop by the Melloblocco Gazebo every morning.

9.30

Take part in the initiatives of the Melloblocco 2025 sponsors. 
La Sportiva - Free shoe testing and Mystery box at the stand.
THE NORTH FACE Booth - Expo Village - Activities: Hand Grip challenge + Pull-up challenge.
BRAZZ STAND - Crash-pad rental.
GRIVEL STAND - Competition with Prizes on Carabiners and Belays.
VERSANTE SUD - Buy a book from the PERFORMA series and take part in workshops on Bouldering, Clean Climbing, Exploring in Nature with Young Children, Tai Chi Shan, Climbing Pathologies and Health, Photographing the Landscape and Yoga-climbing. Registration directly at the VERSANTE SUD stand on the days before the workshops.
NIVA - use the NIVA APP to connect with other Melloblocco participants, take part in the historic Melloblocco bouldering circuits and find out where the boulders are on an interactive map. See the boulders of the circuits in VR on VirtuAlp.
OLIUNID STAND - ‘Goodies, exclusive merch, challenges and more! Two games to test yourself with, one for strength and one for speed to test your training level! With a selection of goodies and lots of gadgets!

10-18

Bouldering time - Climbing on the boulders of Melloblocco 2025. Self-certification on the "Prize-award Boulders" of Melloblocco 2025.

18
Come to the Melloblocco Village in San Martino to have a drink in good company, to take part in meetings with the world-famous climbers and alpinists of Melloblocco 2025, to watch the new videos, with lots of music.
18-22

Boulder Contest Melloblocco 2025! Promotional amateur event FASI Lombardy Regional Committee. Boulder wall at the Melloblocco Village.

18:30

Yoga for Outdoor People - Yoga lesson.

19-19:30

Brazz Stand - Brazz Games

20-22

The great evenings of Melloblocco’. Athletes, testimonials, videos with sponsors' contributions. Melloblocco Village Stage in San Martino.

20

Climbing movies. Melloblocco Village Stage.

20:30

Mystic Kirghizistan. Un racconto di terre lontane attraverso le esperienze personali degli alpinisti Alessandra Prato e Matteo de Zaiacomo. 
 

22
Dj set - Melloblocco Village in San Martino

Thursday 8 May It comes alive

9-20
Registration Melloblocco 2025 at Melloblocco Gazebo in Melloblocco Village in San Martino. To keep up to date with the initiatives, drop by the Melloblocco Gazebo every morning.
9:30

Take part in the initiatives of the Melloblocco 2025 sponsors. 
La Sportiva - Free shoe testing and Mystery box at the stand.
THE NORTH FACE Booth - Expo Village - Activities: Hand Grip challenge + Pull-up challenge.
BRAZZ STAND - Crash-pad rental.
GRIVEL STAND - Competition with Prizes on Carabiners and Belays.
VERSANTE SUD - Buy a book from the PERFORMA series and take part in workshops on Bouldering, Clean Climbing, Exploring in Nature with Young Children, Tai Chi Shan, Climbing Pathologies and Health, Photographing the Landscape and Yoga-climbing. Registration directly at the VERSANTE SUD stand on the days before the workshops.
NIVA - use the NIVA APP to connect with other Melloblocco participants, take part in the historic Melloblocco bouldering circuits and find out where the boulders are on an interactive map. See the boulders of the circuits in VR on VirtuAlp.
OLIUNID STAND - ‘Goodies, exclusive merch, challenges and more! Two games to test yourself with, one for strength and one for speed to test your training level! With a selection of goodies and lots of gadgets!

9:30-12
 ‘Rock explorers’ workshop for the Val Masino Kindergarten, with Michele Comi.
10-18

Bouldering time - Climbing on the boulders of Melloblocco 2025. Self-certification on the "Prize-award Boulders" of Melloblocco 2025.

18
Il Tempo dei Sogni’ VERSANTE SUD book, the history of bouldering presented by the author Alberto Milani. Melloblocco Village Stage.
18
Come to the Melloblocco Village in San Martino to have a drink in good company, to take part in meetings with the world-famous climbers and alpinists of Melloblocco 2025, to watch the new videos, with lots of music.
18-22
Boulder Contest Melloblocco 2025! Promotional amateur event FASI Lombardy Regional Committee. Boulder wall at the Melloblocco Village.
18.30
Yoga for Outdoor People - Yoga lesson.
18:30

BRAZZ - Simone Tentori presents Personalized CLIMBING TRAINING Plans. Melloblocco Village Stage.

20-23
The great evenings of Melloblocco’. Athletes, testimonials, videos with sponsors' contributions. Melloblocco Village Stage.
20

Una vita tra i sassi’ film with Marco Bufalo and Greve Bloc. Melloblocco Village Stage.

20:30

C.A.M.P. presents Claudia Ghisolfi. Movie and interview, with questions to the athlete.

21

Mello talks powered by La Sportiva & Brazz. La Sportiva stand lounge 

21:30

La Sportiva presents Barbara Zangerl and her new film about Free Rider on El Cap and a short Q&A. Melloblocco Village Stage.

22

GRIVEL presents Ale Zeni. Ale talks about Wu Wei with photos and videos, followed by an interview and questions with the athlete.

22.30
Dj set – Melloblocco Village in San Martino.

Friday 9 May Party-time!

9-20
Registration Melloblocco 2025 at Melloblocco Gazebo in Melloblocco Village in San Martino. To keep up to date with the initiatives, drop by the Melloblocco Gazebo every morning.
9:30

Take part in the initiatives of the Melloblocco 2025 sponsors. 
La Sportiva - Free shoe testing and Mystery box at the stand.
THE NORTH FACE Booth - Expo Village - Activities: Hand Grip challenge + Pull-up challenge.
BRAZZ STAND - Crash-pad rental.
GRIVEL STAND - Competition with Prizes on Carabiners and Belays.
VERSANTE SUD - Buy a book from the PERFORMA series and take part in workshops on Bouldering, Clean Climbing, Exploring in Nature with Young Children, Tai Chi Shan, Climbing Pathologies and Health, Photographing the Landscape and Yoga-climbing. Registration directly at the VERSANTE SUD stand on the days before the workshops.
NIVA - use the NIVA APP to connect with other Melloblocco participants, take part in the historic Melloblocco bouldering circuits and find out where the boulders are on an interactive map. See the boulders of the circuits in VR on VirtuAlp.
OLIUNID STAND - ‘Goodies, exclusive merch, challenges and more! Two games to test yourself with, one for strength and one for speed to test your training level! With a selection of goodies and lots of gadgets!

9:30
Yoga for Outdoor People - Yoga lesson.
10-18

Bouldering time - Climbing on the boulders of Melloblocco 2025. Self-certification on the "Prize-award Boulders" of Melloblocco 2025.

10-11

Pre-climbing yoga with Yoga4Climbers.

11
Let's Block! Release your Creativity! La Sportiva proposes a team activity. There will be three teams, each led by an athlete, James Pearson, Silvio Reffo and Melissa Le Nevè, who will work on different blocks and the focus will be on drawing/imagining the activity creatively - there will be sheets, pens and colours - focusing on the movement, nature and aesthetics of climbing, and then come together in the evening for a moment of sharing at the La Sportiva lounge. Each participant will be given a small unique La Sportiva gift. Registration directly at the La Sportiva stand in the days before the event.
13
GRIVEL presents slab climbing workshop with Alessandro Zeni.
17
Presentation of the new guidebook SOLO GRANITO by VERSANTE SUD and Luca Maspes, at the patio in front of Spaghetti Boulder Store, San Martino.
18
Come to the Melloblocco Village in San Martino to have a drink in good company, to take part in meetings with the world-famous climbers and alpinists of Melloblocco 2025, to watch the new videos, with lots of music.
18-22

Boulder Contest Melloblocco 2025! Promotional amateur event FASI Lombardy Regional Committee. Boulder wall at the Melloblocco Village.

18.30
Yoga for Outdoor People - Yoga lesson.
18:30
‘Echoes from the Reserve: Bioacoustics and human impact on fauna in the Val di Mello Nature Reserve’ presented by Samuele Romagnoli. Melloblocco Village Stage.
19-19:30

Brazz Stand - Brazz Games

19:45

Workshop ‘Let's calculate your ideal weight!’ by Gianluca Bosetti, nutritionist biologist and anthropometrist. Melloblocco Village stage.

20-23
The great evenings of Melloblocco’. Athletes, testimonials, videos with sponsors' contributions. Melloblocco Village Stage in San Martino.
21

Mello talks powered by La Sportiva & Brazz - Caroline Ciavaldini and James Pearson. La Sportiva stand lounge

21:30

La Sportiva presents talks by James & Caro with a screening of ‘The Walk of Life’. Melloblocco Village Stage.

22:30

Brazz - The Brazz Show. Melloblocco Village Stage.

23
Dj set – Melloblocco Village in San Martino.

Saturday 10 May The awards

9-16
Registration Melloblocco 2025 at Melloblocco Gazebo in Melloblocco Village in San Martino. To keep up to date with the initiatives, drop by the Melloblocco Gazebo every morning.
9:30
Yoga for Outdoor People - Yoga lesson.
9:30

Take part in the initiatives of the Melloblocco 2025 sponsors. 
La Sportiva - Free shoe testing and Mystery box at the stand.
THE NORTH FACE Booth - Expo Village - Activities: Hand Grip challenge + Pull-up challenge.
BRAZZ STAND - Crash-pad rental.
GRIVEL STAND - Competition with Prizes on Carabiners and Belays.
VERSANTE SUD - Buy a book from the PERFORMA series and take part in workshops on Bouldering, Clean Climbing, Exploring in Nature with Young Children, Tai Chi Shan, Climbing Pathologies and Health, Photographing the Landscape and Yoga-climbing. Registration directly at the VERSANTE SUD stand on the days before the workshops.
NIVA - use the NIVA APP to connect with other Melloblocco participants, take part in the historic Melloblocco bouldering circuits and find out where the boulders are on an interactive map. See the boulders of the circuits in VR on VirtuAlp.
OLIUNID STAND - ‘Goodies, exclusive merch, challenges and more! Two games to test yourself with, one for strength and one for speed to test your training level! With a selection of goodies and lots of gadgets!

10-17

Bouldering time - Climbing on the boulders of Melloblocco 2025. Self-certification on the "Prize-award Boulders" of Melloblocco 2025.

10:30

Climbing for Outdoor People - Climbing workshop with Edo - Online registration on For Outdoor People.

10:30
Running for Outdoor People - Running techniques and community run - Online registration on For Outdoor People.
11

SHE ROCKS - La Sportiva offers an original workshop with women, people who identify as women and athletes. Climbing and discussions with athletes such as Caroline Ciavaldini, Mina Marcovic, Siara Fabbri, Mattea Pötzi and Salomé Romain. Nicoletta Costi will provide assistance and translation for women who speak little English. Registration directly at the La Sportiva stand on the days preceding the seminar. More info here.

11-13

Resoling workshop: restore, reuse, reclimb. Meeting point in front of Spaghetti Boulder Store, San Martino.

12-16

SPECIAL EVENT C.A.M.P. BOULDER at la Mota.

18

Talk Rock Experience: Stefano Carnati presented by Matteo de Zaiacomo. Patio in front of Spaghetti Boulder Store, San Martino.

18
Come to the Melloblocco Village in San Martino to have a drink in good company, to take part in meetings with the world-famous climbers and alpinists of Melloblocco 2025, to watch the new videos, with lots of music.
18-20

Resoling workshop: restore, reuse, reclimb. Meeting point in front of Spaghetti Boulder Store, San Martino.

18-20

Boulder Contest Melloblocco 2025! Promotional amateur event FASI Lombardy Regional Committee. Boulder wall at the Melloblocco Village.

18:30

Yoga for Outdoor People - Yoga lesson.

19-19:30

Brazz Stand - Brazz Games

19.30

Climbing Party La Sportiva with athletes, Melloblocco Village.

20-22.30

The great evenings of Melloblocco’. Athletes, testimonials, videos with sponsors' contributions. Melloblocco Village Stage in San Martino.

20
Award Ceremony for athletes and Prize Draw for participants, Melloblocco Village With the participation of the Gruppo Costumi Tradizionali Val Masino.
21:30

Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll presents the Moonwalk Traverse, the first complete solo traverse of the Fitz Roy massif from south to north, awarded the Piolet d'Or 2022. Melloblocco Village Stage.
 

22.30

 Closing Melloblocco 2025 with Dj set - Melloblocco Village Stage.