PIZ BADILE - CASSIN ROUTE
A mythical Summit!
But what audacity!
This road, opposite Piz Badile, opened in 1937 is long (1000m developed) and serious.
Fabulous climbing in cracks, dihedrals and chimneys.
TD route, 6a
Multiple strategies will be determined together for the descent: descent in Italy and handling of cars or return to Switzerland by the passes (1 extra day), bivouac at the summit, N ridge, ...
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Piz badile 3305m - n ridge
Bordering the incredible north-east face of Piz Badile, this long and obvious ridge N does not present too much difficulty, but the atmosphere is fabulous.
D, 4C, 800m of altitude difference (but much more developed ...)
Corno stella - Italian mercantour - rock climbing
Salbitschijen-west-ridge-switzerland
this western ridge of the salbitschijen is a big notch above the classic southern ridge, both in terms of difficulties, and length
it takes 10 to 12 hours of climbing for an experienced climber and a well-honed rope to reach the top
incredible granite, the crack and the slab galore, a hint of commitment. it's a race to do in his life as a mountaineer!
plan 3 days, we start from salbithütte with headlamp and try to be back for dinner ...
this hut is also a good spot to stay a few days and climb other major roads nearby.
