Reports Archive
Monte Scalambra (1420 m) from Piglio
By Giorgio Carrozzini Published: 30/06/2026
Wednesday, January 21, 2004My first real outing in the mountains, in a completely new environment, was the trip to Monte Scalambra. When I started going up into the mountains I had fairly clear ideas. First…
10 years of Aria Sottile
By Giorgio Carrozzini Published: 20/09/2014
I began my adventure at a time of great questions about life. I was ready to probe the outer limit of my physical strength, ready to probe my resistance to fear. I was walking along…
It doesn't matter where...
By Redazione Published: 27/05/2014
What matters is not where you get to but how much ground you cover to get there. I've maintained it for a long time in various forms, thinking, for example, that it would be intellectually…
Monte Petrella (1553 m)
By Massimiliano Cecilia Published: 23/05/2014
It always starts like this. On Monday you're back in the office and you start thinking about what to do the following weekend. I ask Gaetano “Shall we organise something for Saturday?” he answers “where…
On the crest of improvisation...
By Redazione Published: 16/12/2013
There we are, the old spirit recovered. You put wings on your feet and start to fly... I mean yes... fly... because walking would be too banal a word to describe what you manage to…
The wings of angels
By Redazione Published: 01/11/2013
The wings of angels give shade when the sun is too strong, the wings of angels shelter you from the rain, the wings of angels are the courage of an autumn morning, the overcoat of…
Memory of a felled trunk
By Redazione Published: 27/10/2013
In the wood there is a felled trunk, I had been with that trunk, years ago... in these very places. Felled for years now, I can't even remember its face. Autumn has taken our leaves…
A million colours, a million thoughts...
By Redazione Published: 18/10/2013
When you walk you think a million thoughts; many of them will be lost for ever, others will resurface as memories, sentences thought up, cut off from any context and devoid of meaning.I took notes…
The mysteries of the full Moon
By Redazione Published: 25/08/2013
You have confused dreams at night, you sleep hot and light, you sleep with one ear pricked, waiting for something to happen... and nothing happens.You know the Moon is out there, in the garden, peeping…