A Line That Called from the Start When I first stood in front of this wall—long before any routes existed—there was one line that immediately drew my eye. Clean, steep, and isolated, it sat high on the left side of the structure, like it was waiting. Even as I cleaned and bolted the rest ofContinueContinue reading “First Ascent – “Margherita & Gelsomina” and new crag updates”
Author Archives: Andrés Pesqueira
Val Masino Ice Climbing
Known for rock climbing, Val Masino also offers stunning winter routes. From beginner-friendly icefalls to challenging mixed climbs, this guide highlights key spots for an unforgettable winter adventure.
Val Masino Bolt Fund – Support the Development of Climbing
**Val Masino Bolt Fund**
The Val Masino Bolt Fund supports the maintenance and development of climbing routes in Val Masino and Val di Mello. By donating, you help ensure safe and sustainable climbing in these iconic areas. Join us in preserving the future of these world-class crags for generations to come.
Exploring Hidden Gems in Val Masino: Climbing Adventures in Val Di Zocca
Val Masino is known for its iconic peaks like Pizzo Badile, Cengalo, and Monte Disgrazia. However, fewer climbers are familiar with Val Di Zocca and its lesser-known yet remarkable peaks. Still, for many of the climbers of the valley, Val Di Zocca is the mecca for alpine climbing within Val Masino. Gaia had already beenContinueContinue reading “Exploring Hidden Gems in Val Masino: Climbing Adventures in Val Di Zocca”