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Skiing in Abruzzo

On the desk beside me is The Guide to Cross-Country Skiing, published by Abruzzo Promozione Turismo Regionale. It’s written by Stefano Ardito who appears to have written many books on mountaineering (assuming it is the same Stefano Ardito).

Confession time: I know very little about skiing. OK, I know what it is, and I remember [...]

Campo Imperatore

Nothing quite prepares you for Campo Imperatore. It’s located in the Province of L’Aquila in the Gran Sasso massif.  I have visited it a few times and on each occasion I was stunned by its natural beauty.  The combination of open plains surrounded by tall  mountains is astonishing.  Every time I have been there [...]