The Bivacco Malga Fornasa Alta is a former seasonal dairy hut that has been converted into a bivouac for mountaineers and hikers. It is incredibly well-equipped, always open, and free to use, but there is an offerte box on the wall.
Visiting Bivacco Malga Valletta Alta, Lagorai, Dolomites
The Bivacco Valletta Alta is one of the most beautiful bivouacs in this part of the Italian Alps, with easy access from the main road that goes from Val Fiemme to Passo Manghen.
Dolomites Enrosadira: King Laurin Legend and Alive Mountains
When I showed some zoomed photos and videos from Dolomites to my wife, she said “the rock looks alive”. Her reaction was spot on.
Why Ball Missed the Crown of Marmolada
John Ball was one of the earliest foreign trailblazers in the Dolomites, arriving in 1857, years before Tuckett (1860) and Grohmann (1862). Yet despite his early lead, Ball failed to claim the ‘crown’ of the Queen of the Dolomites. This is the story of how, and why, he missed it.
Cooking on the Trails and Summits in the Alps
Using open fire on the tours in the Alps is generally forbidden. But there are bivouacs in many parts of the Alps, in particular in the Italian Alps, and some are equipped for cooking.
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