Hiking tour from Molveno (864 meters AMSL) to Rifugio Tommaso Pedrotti (2491 meters AMSL), located in the Brenta Dolomites in Trentino (North Italy).
For exploring the peaks around climbing gear and a helmet is necessary.… read more
Hiking tour from Zans (Rifugio Zannes, 1680 meters AMSL) to Piz Duleda (2909 meters AMSL) via Kreuzjoch and Roa Scharte (2617 meters AMSL), located in the Dolomites in South Tyrol.
I recommend wearing a helmet from the Roa Scharte on, but otherwise it is hardly a technical ascent.… read more
Günther Messner was a twenty-four year old mountaineer from Villnöß, South Tyrol (Südtirol), who perished in the Himalaya mountain range more than five decades ago.
He was a younger brother of Reinhold Messner, who himself had been involved in the events leading to his brother’s disappearance at the merciless Nanga Parba mountain in June 1970.
In the 2000s, human remains of Günther Messner were discovered at the … read more
