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North Face of Pizzo Arera

Pizzo Arera is a 2,512-metre peak in the Bergamo Alps of northern Italy. Watch this short film by Claudio Capitanio about climbing the north face.

The route was first climbed in 1931 by G.B. Cortez, E. Goria, P.A. Rigoli on Aug. 30.

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Route description (in Italian)

Pizzo Arera – Parete Nord from Claudio Capitanio on Vimeo.

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