Via ferrata with Via ferrata tag

Telluride’s Via Ferrata - Colorado’s Most Vertiginous Hike

30. 4. 2015
Telluride’s Via Ferrata was supposed to be somewhat of the majestic San Juan Mountains' secret. After all, who would have thought that in the United States one could find a via ferrata? The climbing route has rapidly risen from underground status to its current huge popularity and even if some of…

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An Unparalleled View of Peruvian Sacred Valley

5. 2. 2015
Located in the heart of the Sacred Valley in Cusco, Peru, the Via Ferrata that has been built there offers the opportunity to enjoy rewarding view of this beautiful valley, the Urubamba River, and surrounding, mystic ruins once you reach its top after a 300 meter climb up. Having 560 meteres in…

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The Most Dangerous Hike in the World - Mt.Huashan

16. 9. 2014
Mt.Huashan in China is considered one of the steepest on the planet, ranking it the most dangerous when it comes to mountain hiking trails. Situated in Huayin City, Mt. Huashan consists of five peaks with breathtaking cliff faces and a tough challenge to mountaineers from which the southern peak has…

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Via Ferratas around Dachstein Mountain, Salzkammergut, Austria

29. 7. 2014
A few days ago, you could see a nice Adrex.com´s video tempting to an attractive Austrian Salzkammergut region, which offers excellent terrain for both lovers of MTB and Via ferratas. The area gives an ideal combination for spending a perfect outdoor sports holiday. Today, we bring you a few tips on…

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Poi d´Unha (2221m) - Brand New Via Ferrata in the Pyrenees

1. 5. 2014
Aran Valley (Valle de Arán in Spanish) is one of the most scenic areas in the Pyrenees mountains and the northwestern part of the Lerida province in Catalonia, Spain. The picturesque valley is dotted with small villages and surrounded by hills with a height of over 2 kilometers. Directly opposite…

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Via Ferrata de Curalla - Chamonix (France)

28. 2. 2014
Discover "Via Ferrata de Curalla" located on the 'Plateau d'Assy close to the village 'Passy'. The guidebook states that it is Europe's best and most beautiful one. Supposedly it is the only via ferrata opposite Mont-Blanc. Total length is 400 meters, difficulty AD+ and you can make it in 1 1/2…

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Kampermauer Climbing and Via Ferrata in Austria

5. 1. 2014
As of 2012, a brand new Via Ferrata "Geiler Hengst" has been opened on the popular crag of Kampermauer on Hengstpass at Rosenau in Austria. Being classified as extremely difficult it indeed proved nothing for beginners when we tried it. So, do not forget your belt loop  Enjoy the great video from…

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Caminito del Rey - The New Spanish Via Ferrata?

28. 11. 2013
Caminito del Rey, „Kings pathway“ in English, is a narrow walkway suspended high above the Guadalhorce river, which passes through a huge gorge called Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (Gorge of the Gaitanes) near Malaga in southern Spain. The pathway is just a short walk from the El Chorro village and it…

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Chinese Via Ferrata in Chang Kong - The Oldest Cliff Walk in China

6. 8. 2013
Chang Kong cliff road is an old and traditional trekking and adventure spot in China's Shaanxi Province. The extremely high, steep and narrow walkway winds around the edge of Hua Shan Mountain, located near the city of Huayin about 120 kilometres east of Xi'an. Mount Hua (Hua Shan) has a long…

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What to do when caught in a storm on Via Ferrata ?

28. 6. 2013
The very title of the article is inherently wrong because, if the weather is uncertain, you had better sit at home or wait inside a chalet. Unfortunately, even the best weather forecast is never absolute especially in the mountains where the weather can change in few moments

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