VARIANTE DIRETTA

Climbing 'Variante Diretta' (9-/9) in the Lake Garda Mountains is a profound experience. The route demands everything: power, technique, and mental fortitude. The limestone is typically Lake Garda – compact, often requiring precise footwork on small edges and the occasional crimp. The crux sections involve powerful, sustained sequences, often punctuated by insecure rests where you're forced to shake out and fight off the pump. The exposure is considerable, adding to the mental challenge. Success on 'Variante Diretta' is not just a physical accomplishment; it's a testament to unwavering dedication and a deep connection with the rock. The views from the route are spectacular, rewarding the effort with a panorama of Lake Garda and the surrounding peaks, making the ascent a truly unforgettable journey.

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