Talent is a divine gift, they say; it appears in the early stages and must be cultivated for it to bear fruit.
It so happens that an initial intimate ascent, in rigorous and complete autonomy, is precisely the manifestation of an attitude that will mark a lifetime.
Curiosity towards an unknown and unexplored place, perhaps also the prohibitions that are linked to it, have led our ambassadorJames Ferritrying to "climb" every domestic peak from the age of 8 months (from cupboards to wardrobes to bathroom fixtures). The feelings have not changed andGiacomo continues to climb the peaks of “home”.
Let's talk about the North of the Matterhorn,several 4,000m routes as well as sport climbing routes up to 8bMainly on the various, challenging crags in his valley. Which one? It's the Seriana Valley, specifically the Nembro quarry, where Giacomo first climbed from the ground in a natural environment, because he'd seen the old, strong Bergamasque climbers do it.
Now Giacomo is one of them, he dedicates almost every moment of the day to the mountain,follows its seasons discovering its many and surprising faces, alternating climbing and long excursions to ice falls and ski mountaineering.
I am reallythe variety and technicality of AKU footwearwhich match Giacomo's many approaches to nature and outdoor activities.
Ideal terrain? The Orobie. HereGiacomo as an Alpine GuideIt accompanies those who want to get to know them and thus strengthens that bond with her, the mountain, an ideal destination sought since the first climbs, a terrain where one can flex one's talents.
