Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hiking via ferrata trails in Dolomite Mountains Via ferrata is Italian for “iron road.” It describes climbing routes with safety ...

As my watch beeped twice to signal that 4 a.m. had arrived, I glanced up at the outline of the Tre Cime peaks of the Italian Dolomites to see if there was any sign of light in the sky. National ...

The extraordinary Via Ferrata delle Bocchette Alte is the most famous ferrata in the Brenta Dolomites. Offering panoramas of incomparable beauty throughout, it is an itinerary that fails to disappoint ...

Northern Italy’s iron paths give hikers the chance to feel like mountaineers but without rope, anchors or knots. Our writer straps in for the high-altitude thrill of his life I am standing on an ...

To the delight of all via ferrata lovers, the Cortina Mountain Guides have recently equipped a new ferrata up Ra Bujela, the northernmost of the two rocky towers in the Tofana group. The chairlift ...

New multi-day via ferrata tours combine iconic routes, hut-to-hut travel, and expert guiding across the most spectacular areas of the Dolomites. With Via Ferrrata Safari Dolomites, we create multi-day ...

From my lofty perch 8,900 feet above sea level in Italy’s Dolomite Mountains, the view is spectacular. Towering peaks frame an idyllic Alpine valley, with deep-green pine forests and golden foothills.

On the cliffs of the Dolomites, perception can be far from reality. High on a rocky peak near the famous Tre Cime di Lavaredo mountain, I’m hanging from a cliff, my toes balanced on a thin metal rung, ...

The Adventure › A 13-day via ferrata expedition through Italy’s Dolomites. The Outfitter › Raised in Argentine Patagonia, Agustina Lagos Marmol grew up fly-fishing and horseback riding in one of the ...

Filmmaker, photographer and writer Jessie Leong tackles Brigata Tridentina in the Dolomites, home to a dizzying amount of these iron pathways drilled in the mountains Taking one step in front of the ...