Reports Archive
Southern Corsica: sea and mountains...
By Redazione Published: 31/07/2012
The Italian mountains offer endless possibilities for hiking, mountaineering and climbing ... for an alternative holiday you only need to travel a mere 250 kilometres as the crow flies from Rome to find yourself in…
Alpe di Succiso, the most beautiful gift
By Redazione Published: 06/07/2012
This is a story that begins more than a year and a half ago. What comes before is still wrapped in the mists of dissuasion.Alpe di Succiso is 485 kilometres from Rome and is certainly…
Hike to Monte Cornacchia (2003 m)
By Redazione Published: 02/07/2012
Many are the reasons that led us to this wonderful place, so little considered. Ruling the roost is the wish to escape the summer heat: Rome has become a red-hot grill where it has become…
Monte Morrone (2141 m) and Fonte della Vena
By Redazione Published: 26/06/2012
I read on some mountain website... (if my memory served me I could quote the author, but I must make amends for this mental blank) … a curious question, namely “whether it made sense to…
Monte “La Torricella”, or double the kilometres...
By Redazione Published: 20/06/2012
Sunday, 14 October 2007 For this outing in the Cerasolo wood there are nine of us, a very large group for someone like me who loves solitary hikes. The plan is to take a group…
Monte Prena by the Via dei Laghetti
By Redazione Published: 04/06/2012
The climb up the Prena by the Via dei Laghetti (the “Little Lakes” route) is a spring classic of classics, when the meltwater from the snow fills a few small pools that form along the…
Monte Velino (2486 m) from Rosciolo
By Redazione Published: 30/05/2012
12 August 2009 A debt must be honoured, even when it simply expresses a moral commitment. Ever since he joined the Group, Alessandro has never managed to climb Monte Velino. And the paradox is that,…
Monte Cotento (2015 m) and Colle delle Lisce (1870 m)
By Redazione Published: 29/05/2012
Thursday 18 June 2009 A short hike, potentially disappointing because of the ski lifts, but which, if handled well, can become an excellent alternative for young hikers. Campo Staffi is the third ski resort in…
Monte Brancastello from Vado di Corno
By Redazione Published: 28/05/2012
The Gran Sasso range, the Pian Grande, Campo Imperatore; I still remember Patrick saying that they were the only real mountains in central Italy, and that if you started going there they would take possession…