Managing a refuge in the Apennines may seem simple, but it is not. In this story we come into contact with the managers of the Duca degli Abruzzi Refuge in an "ordinary" winter weekend: appennino.netlify.app/vita-da-rifugio
A famous refuge in the upper Modena Apennines, the Tassoni hut is located between Fanano and the Croce Arcana pass, in the Ospitale valley. It was built in the 1960s …
Open for most of the summer and located just below the Apennine ridge, the Taburri refuge has a bar area, a small kitchen with 21 beds. It is possible to …
Bivouac open when the Duca degli Abruzzi refuge is closed. Spartan and minimal. No light, no heating. Water obtainable from the lake after boiling. Only a pair of bunk beds …
A meadow opens up on the edge of the woods of Monte Maiori. This place takes the name of Verginetta probably from a small votive shrine present there.
Nearby there …