"Sas de Stria" cliff

The climber's kit:

large climbing backpack rope bag rope tarp rope adjustable waist harness soft climbing shoes with laces, symmetrical sole and not too curved assisted braking belay device set of wide sling quickdraws (10/12 pieces)

set of locking carabiners

set of standard carabiners

climbing/via ferrata helmet

chalk bag spare shoes (e.g., trekking shoes)

WARNING: This list is for informational purposes only and does not aim to exhaustively explain the correct use of the various equipment mentioned; please refer to the respective user manuals. Our advice should be taken only as part of a training and practice process to be carried out with qualified instructors to master these belaying techniques. This list is not exhaustive and does not replace specific training on sport climbing belaying, for which skill verification with qualified instructors is necessary.

If you want to approach this practice for the first time, it is recommended to contact Alpine Guides.

Always let someone know where you are going and the approximate duration of the excursion.

The emergency phone number is 112 or 118 (ambulance).

By car

From Innsbruck, Brenner Highway A22 up to the Bressanone exit, then continue through Val Pusteria, Val Badia, Passo Campolongo, and Passo Falzarego. From Verona/Milan, Brenner Highway A22 up to the Egna Ora exit, then continue through Val di Fiemme, Val di Fassa, Passo Pordoi, Arabba, and Passo Falzarego. From Venice, A27 Highway, Belluno exit, follow Agordina 203 to Agordo, Caprile, and Passo Falzarego.

By train

Nearest train stations:

Belluno - 70 km Brunico - 48 km Ponte Gardena - 51 km

By bus

Brunico - 47 km connection via SAD line www.sad.it Belluno – 70 km connection via Dolomitibus line www.dolomitibus.it

By plane

Venice Treviso/Venice Marco Polo – 160/170 km Innsbruck - 140 km Verona – 270 km Milan Bergamo/Milan Malpensa - 310/400 km

Arabba is connected to Passo Valparola by bus service.

For more information, see the following links: www.sad.it and www.dolomitibus.it

Alpine guides:

- Francesco Tremolada https://www.proguide.it/

- Filippo Beccari  https://www.arabba.it/it/arabba/filippo-beccari-guida-alpina/20-72173.html

Before leaving, we recommend checking the weather conditions, which in the mountains can change rapidly, and the condition of the route.