by Roberto Iacopelli | Feb 26, 2023 | Via Ferrata Climbing
“We had a fantastic experience with Roberto! We did Via Ferrata for a few days and rock climbing for a day. He knew exactly how to accommodate the different levels of experience in our small group and we enjoyed his knowledge of the area. Each day we stopped for...
by Roberto Iacopelli | Feb 26, 2023 | Via Ferrata Climbing
We completed a 5 day Via Ferrata tour with Roberto of Discovery Dolomites in August ‘22. My husband and I and our 3 daughters (ages 9, 12 and 15) were absolutely blown away by the trip. Roberto was quick to banish any apprehensions about the trip with his patient,...
by Roberto Iacopelli | Feb 12, 2023 | Via Ferrata Climbing
Periklis and I traveled to Italy in August to experience the Vie Ferrate in the magnificent Dolomites. Our guide Roberto was extremely helpful and he provided us with useful information before and during the trip. He was also very skilled at choosing the suitable for...
by Roberto Iacopelli | Feb 12, 2023 | Via Ferrata Climbing
With my feet firmly on a narrow rock ledge, I unclipped the first carabiner from the steel cable and reclipped it on the next segment. I unclipped and reclipped the second carabiner and moved my left foot along the ledge. Then I moved my right foot and slid my right...
by Roberto Iacopelli | Feb 12, 2023 | Via Ferrata Climbing
“I recently had a 2 day climb with Roberto. We went up the Via Ferrata Ziel and also climbed to the peak of Ifinger. The weather was great and I had an awesome time. I will definitely be contact in Roberto if I am going to climb the Dolomites again in the future! He...
by Roberto Iacopelli | Oct 26, 2021 | Via Ferrata Climbing
By Laura Kelly That first bite of gnocchi at the Rifugio Madonna almost had me seeing God. It was a relatively short, but strenuous ascent up 1,450 meters (4,757 ft) to our lodging for the night and we were starving. I had chosen this trip for the relative comfort of...