Diary

At the End of the World

John Muir: THE PLACE OF MAN IN THE UNIVERSE (1916)

High-altitude Tour among the 3000s of the Aosta Valley: Training and Acclimatization

These mountains represent a valuable resource for those who want to approach altitude without necessarily facing high alpine difficulties. In summer, many of these peaks can be

Beyond the View: Why a Guided Hike Changes Your Perspective on the Mountain

The mountain as a historical and geological archive

The King of Gran Paradiso: secrets, legends, and natural engineering of the Ibex

A story of salvation: why is the ibex so "sociable"?

Trails and Kids: 5 Tricks to Turn Fatigue into an Unforgettable Adventure

1. Choosing the itinerary: fewer kilometers, more discoveries

Trail Etiquette: 7 Golden Rules to Respect the Mountains (and Those Who Live There)

The responsibility for waste is yours (without exceptions)

Reading the Sky: A Small Guide to Alpine Meteorology for Conscious Hikers

The dynamics of weather at altitude: why does everything change quickly?

What's in a Guide's Backpack? Practical Tips to Avoid Mistakes

The first point to consider is the overall weight. For a day trip, a balanced backpack weighs between 4 and 7 kg. If it is a multi-day trek with accommodation in a hut,

Hiking Shoes: High or Low? The Definitive Guide (and the Key Role of Socks)

Choosing the ideal footwear for going to the mountains is the first real step of any hike. Choosing the wrong shoe not only risks a blister but also compromises safety and enjoyment.