The climb on via ferrata Alleghesi, which Barbara has since described as one of her favourite outings, was followed the next day by what may have been one of Barbara’s least favourite outings… The via Normale, a grade II (UIAA) climbing route, partly equipped with fixed cables, can be used to reach the summit of …
Via ferrata Alleghesi! Finally!
For three years Barbara and I have tried to get ourselves to the top of Monte Civetta via ferrata Alleghesi. Last year we tried twice. On both occasions we were thoroughly thwarted by severe weather conditions. And the last thing in the world you want when you’re hanging onto a metal cable is for a …