After three dry beginning of the winter, this season 2017-18 we should not complain. People have ski toured in the Dolomites since mid November, on December 12th we had a good snowfall unfortunately followed by strong wind from the north up high. This week we have had more sunny days with north wind, the Sass Pordoi cable car opened yesterday…
Hiking, via ferrata and rock climbing in the Dolomites in June. Paterno, Torre Toblin, Marmolada and Sella Towers.
After couple weeks holidays on the beach with my family, by mid June I finally started my summer guiding season in the softest way. I guided a pleasant hiking trip on some beautiful trails between the Alpe di Siusi and the Sella group, with some fun rock climbing days with kids at the Cinque Torri, followed by some interesting via…
February and March Off piste skiing and ski touring in the Dolomites. Valscura couloir on Sassongher, Holzer couloir, skiing around Arabba, Marmolada and the Sella Massif. Ski touring around Puez and Monte Pelmo.
February and March are the perfect months for off piste skiing and ski touring. In the Dolomites we didn’t have other huge snowfalls after the one on the day after Christmas, but we had many little dumps which were perfect to build the layer up and cover the old tracks. The conditions for couloir skiing were already good in mid-January,…
January, ski touring, off-piste and steep skiing in the Dolomites. Costabella on Cristallo, forcella di Colfiedo ski traverse, Arabba, gruppo del Puez, Val delle Fontane and Holzer Couloir on Sella group.
After ten days of perfect weather the strong wind “finally” showed up for several days in the Dolomites, making our lives tough to find safe ski itineraries with good snow. Some hidden valleys remained protected by the wind, couloirs got back into good shapes, mostly all the open bowls became smooth hard packed, like the Val Mesdì which was very…