USEFUL TIPS
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Coping with the weather and conditions in Dolomiti mountains can be a massive challenge, no matter what time of year.
Conditions can vary enormously from warm, calm, blue-sky days to ferocious winds, heavy rainfall, blizzard conditions and temperatures well below freezing. And on some days the transformation from a pleasant day to one which challenges survival can be terrifyingly sudden.
Having the right equipment is only part of the solution. You also need the right knowledge to deal with the kind of problems you might well face at any season.
For anyone wishing to enjoy the challenge of the mountains it would be wise to check out the information provided from MeteoTrentino in order to plan and enjoy your experience.
PLAN THE ROUTE
Adventures are unpredictable by definition. However, careful planning is the key to having a safer, and more enjoyable hiking/trekking or mountaineering trip. Whether for an overnight trip or a multi-week journey, you will reap the greatest rewards by preparing for your adventure.
Sentieri SAT is a foundamental instrument that can be used for planning your trip in the mountains. It provides:
- GPX tracks
- Ascent and descent time
- A full overview of oll the route available for a mountain zone.
- All available mountain huts
CLIMBING
This group of climber is incredible the climb all around the Trentino and Trentino Alto-Adige and wrote whatever is need to known in order to approach a climb ascent. This web site is focused on multi pitch routes.
Some useful information are:
- Ascent Time
- kind of protection available
- number of pitches
GARMIN INREACH MINI
The Garmin inReach Mini is a GPS tracker, 2-way satellite messenger and SOS device all in one. If you need a reliable way to send and receive text messages anywhere worldwide, the 100 graminReach Mini has no equal.
Some infos:
- Requires iridium plan (14.99 per month in 2019)
- Its available also the InReach Explorer+ with maps