Capanna Margherita – 4,554 metres of thin air

Mountaineering · IT · 12 km · 2 stages

Standing at 3,647 metres (11,965 ft) above sea level, the wooden terrace at Capanna Gnifetti is bathed in faint light. Climbers are getting ready to attach crampons to their boots. From time to time, the rhythm of their breathing is interrupted by a carabiner dropping to the ground, a strident metal

by Marika Abbà