Perspectives according to Messner

Perspectives according to Messner

The Messner Museum Intro: Our visit to the Messner Mountian Museum was definitely a memorable one as we began our journey on an impromptu hike to the museum after the bus driver refused to take us to the top. After we entered the museum and before we were allowed to...

Latemar – Grace A.

The hike in Latemar was one of my FAVORITES! It was the first lengthy hike we did, so it was exciting to hit the ground running with this beautiful, geologically amazing place. Alberto was such a great guide, and I enjoyed chatting with him a little bit about his...
A Hike in Val Ombretta

A Hike in Val Ombretta

After visiting the top of the Marmolada, we hiked in the Val Ombretta valley to reach the Rifugio Falier where we had lunch. The Val Ombretta was a qaint little valley located near the Marmolada glaciers. The main province, Malga Ciapela is known for its agritourism,...
Memorial and Trenches

Memorial and Trenches

When we were in Asiago, it was pouring rain, so we were not able to go on the hike that we had originally planned on, so instead we went to a memorial for the soldiers that had lost their life in the war.  We also saw some cemeteries where soldiers were buried, and we...
The Long Trek through the Lagazuoi Tunnels

The Long Trek through the Lagazuoi Tunnels

When we hiked the Lagazuoi Mountain I was extremely tired, sore, and in need of at least three generous helpings of pasta. At one point we thought we lost Massimo and Sire among the damp and eerie tunnels and then took a detour where we basically bouldered a section...