On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the first ascent of Sass Maor via Solleder-Kummer and the Kahn Arete, an unforgettable day at the Velo della Madonna Refuge surrounded by the Pale di San Martino, in the company of the "Aquile" Alpine Guides of San Martino and the German Alpine Guides Association, compatriots of Solleder and Kummer.
Program
- Opening of the debate: a brief history of climbing and local pioneering, the birth of San Martino di Castrozza and the "Aquile" Alpine Guides Group curated by Mariano Lott, President of the Aquile
- The routes: presentation of the routes and the authors of the first ascents, a brief mention of the tackled walls, curated by Mariano Lott, President of the Aquile
- Climbing in the era: methods and ethics, what drove people to face the great unexplored walls, first repetitions and adventure terrain
- Evolution of technical equipment over time, curated by AKU
- Evolution of Climbing: materials and approaches to the mountain change, entering the heart of free climbing. With Alpine Guides Renzo Corona and Donato Zagonel
- New Climbing: interpretation of historical routes, ethics and transformation of the mountains. What connects us to our origins? With Alpine Guide Alex Zugliani
- Future: preservation of old routes, raising awareness of respect for the mountain and its history. How to bring young people back to climbing in the mountains?
Moderated by Alpine Guide Alessandro Beber.
The meeting will be enhanced by the mountain songs of the Sass Maor Choir of Primiero. A small photographic exhibition will be available for viewing.