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Via Ferrata- Cima dell’Amicizia, Riva del Garda

October 4, 2021November 2, 2021by Zoe BurtLeave a Comment on Via Ferrata- Cima dell’Amicizia, Riva del Garda
Via Ferrata- Cima dell’Amicizia, Riva del Garda

I had always wanted to do a via ferrata, but somehow never quite got round to it. We were always busy rope climbing or simply hiking to opt for a via Ferrata. For those who are unaware, via ferrata's are a long and spiralling system of iron walkways that spread across the northern mountainous regions [...]

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What’s In My Backpack: Crag Climbing

November 20, 2019April 14, 2020by Emily CollinsLeave a Comment on What’s In My Backpack: Crag Climbing
What’s In My Backpack: Crag Climbing

If like me you’re relatively new to climbing then you may not yet have all the gear necessary to climb outdoors, focus first on buying the essentials for yourself, I.e. shoes, harness and helmet, you can start to go to the crags with more experienced friends or with a guide and then you can slowly [...]

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Wishing we were absailing into this view not another month of lockdown. One day at a time, be kind to yourselves and stay strong 💪 We’re looking forward to sharing some of the things we’ve been up to in the last few weeks whilst we’ve been super busy getting out and about. Here’s to the next month ☕️ 🍷 🏠 🏔 🍁 🍂 🌲
As the autumn closes in keeping up the active adventures outdoors isn’t always the easiest... so we pulled together all the ideas that keep a smile on our face (like this one here) as the weather gets colder and the nights get longer! Link in bio 🍂🍁☁️
On the way to Bionnassay ⛰
Dreaming about the mountains 🏔
A few weeks ago we did our first multi day hike, completing half of the renowned Tour du Mont Blanc. The views were stunning, the air fresh and the food well deserved! Check out our latest post (link in bio) where we’ve shared our route, refuges, directions and crucially, how light we both managed to pack.
Views from the TMB hiking up from Les Houches

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