In the opening episode, Romolo Nottaris and Aramis Dozio embark on their first ascent of Sosto, often referred to as the "Matterhorn of the Blenio Valley." The narrative introduces the eight young protagonists of the trek, as well as the mountain guide Marie Hiroz and the challenging route that lies ahead.
Up Next in Season 1
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Walking on the Peaks Episode 2
Setting off at dawn from Vacarèsc, we embark on an adventure along the ridges of the Via Alta Carassina. The journey begins with an immediate and challenging introduction, navigating ups and downs along the exposed slopes of the ridge, expertly equipped with brackets and chains by the CAS Ticino.
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Walking on the Peaks Episode 3
We begin our ascent from the Adula CAS hut in the early morning, enjoying the scenic beauty as we leave the Via Alta Carassina behind. After crossing a captivating glacier, we reach the summit of Adula, the highest peak in Ticino. The descent awaits, but mountain weather can be unpredictable.
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Walking on the Peaks Episode 4
Poor visibility, strong winds, and a lack of communication with guide Giovanni Galli, who went to inspect Länta glacier crevasses, raise concerns. This prompts Marie Hiroz to take charge at this critical moment.