spelled c.a.m.p. and called camp which stands for costruzione articoli montagna premana english translation construction articles mountains premana is one of the world s leading manufacturers of equipment for climbing and associated activities such as ski mountaineering and industrial safety . the company is based in italy . 1 camp manufactures a wide range of products including ice axes crampons ice screws pitons carabiners nuts tricams camming devices harnesses helmets rucksacks tents ski racing clothing and various snow tools . the company was founded by nicola codega a blacksmith in 1889 in the italian alpine village of premana where it is still based . 2 originally producing wrought iron goods an order in 1920 for ice axes for the italian army was their first foray into the world of climbing equipment . from there the company extended its climbing range to include crampons pitons and nuts and eventually with the encouragement of leading mountaineer riccardo cassin and collaboration with american climber greg lowe founder of lowe alpine into non metallic equipment . the company is still run by codega s descendants . external links edit camp website references edit c.a.m.p. ... italy who are on earth are they . http www.ukclimbing.com . october 2008 . external link in journal help info contatti c.a.m.p. . http www.expo.planetmountain.com . external link in journal help v t e climbing types aid bouldering clean competition crack deep water solo direttissima face free free solo grass ice indoor lead rock mixed mountaineering slab speed sport top rope trad tree lists alpine clubs climbers deaths on eight thousanders equipment everest deaths first ascents knots mount hood incidents terminology terminology abseiling alpenstock anchor approach shoe ascender bachar ladder belay device belaying bolt bouldering mat cam carabiner crampons dry tooling dynamic rope exposure fifi hook grades grade bouldering harness head for heights mountaineering boot hex ice axe ice screw ice tool nut picket sure footedness pitch piton protection quickdraw self locking device shoes sling snow fluke snow protection snowshoe spotting tricam webbing media climber climbing rock & ice companies black diamond camp five ten grivel kouba la sportiva lanex mammut mountain safety research singing rock sir joseph the north face therm a rest triop ocun petzl rab red chili rock empire wild country organizations alpine club alpine club of canada american alpine club appalachian mountain club austrian alpine club austrian tourist club club alpin fran ais club alpino italiano den norske turistforening federaci n espa ola de deportes de monta a y escalada f d ration fran aise de la montagne et de l escalade german alpine club international federation of sport climbing international mountaineering and climbing federation south tyrol alpine club swiss alpine club svenska turistf reningen usa climbing category commons wikiproject portal italy portal companies portal retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title camp company & oldid 723842723 categories companies established in 18891889 establishments in italyitalian brandssporting goods manufacturers of italyclimbing equipmentcamping equipment manufacturersmountaineering equipment manufacturershidden categories cs1 errors external links navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages italiano edit links this page was last modified on 5 june 2016 at 16 44 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view