Ski Mountaineering
Monday & Igrave; January 5 & Outdoors; Farm Boton d & rsquo; Gold Coast to San Nicol & ograve; & Egrave; was presented the seventh edition of Pitturina Ski Race. & nbsp; & nbsp; L & rsquo; edition of 2015 will have & agrave; as a common thread the memory of the Great War, the events that have characterized the lives of hundreds of young Italian and Austrian soldiers will be remembered right along the ridges of the border, where now, Italy and Austria will hold out his hand for the & rsquo; organization of a sporting event.
Tuesday 6 January 2015 6 minutes reading time
In San Nicol & ograve; in addition to the President of Fisi Veneto Roberto Bortoluzzi, c & rsquo; was the regional director Dario Bond both have underlined the & rsquo; importance of sporting events of this caliber for the visibility & agrave; the mountains of the Veneto. Even interventions Josef Au & szlig; erlechner, mayor of Kartitsch, Marco Staunovo Polish, mayor of Comelico Superiore and Cornelius De Bolfo, vice mayor of San Nicol & ograve; Comelico have pointed to how fundamental the collaboration between administrations to give a visibility & agrave; strong, shared and winner of & rsquo; entire territory of the Val Comelico. Michele Festini Purlan, president of Spiquy Team, reiterated: & laquo; After & rsquo; experience of the World Cup last year we thought we did not have more & ugrave; stimuli to set up another big event, then with the & rsquo; internal committee we wanted to create initiatives that would connect to the commemorations of the centenary of the Great War, and then we left with new energy. Besides remembering the Great War we revive the race pack completely reusable with a range of local products. Last year we made a wooden container, in a few weeks the athletes will receive the products of the Val Comelico & Outdoors; interior of a historical military backpack. This backpack will put even the & ldquo; diary of track & rdquo; a notebook that represents the & rsquo; s evolution & rsquo; agenda & ldquo; The Pitturina & rdquo; created last year. Besides the possibility & agrave; to take notes will contain all the information related to the race and there will be some historical notes that connect our mountains with the infamous events of the Great War. To stay on the subject sar & agrave; also revived the gathering & ldquo; I & rsquo c; I was in Kmzero & rdquo; which will be held & agrave; Casera Melin. & raquo;. & nbsp; & Laquo; I wanted to thank - concluded Festini - Montura, the main sponsor of Pitturina, represented here by Philip Bazzanella and Franco Nicolini for the invaluable help they gave us during these years & raquo ;.
The race track & egrave; was explained in detail by Marco De Lorenzo, 25 January correr & agrave; along the path of the first edition, then a very technical course with the & rsquo; elimination of the flat section before the & rsquo; arrival. To eliminate this last part of the route & egrave; entered an unprecedented climb that wear & agrave; the total climb to more than 2400 meters in altitude. The weekend of the Pitturina inizer & agrave; Friday & Igrave; January 23 in the evening with a demonstration trial of Vertical Race, you partir & agrave; the Village of San Nicol & ograve; to get to the new refuge Monte Zovo. Speaking of this event, Michael wanted to announce a Festini & rsquo; important collaboration with the & rsquo; Association & ldquo; Space Autism & rdquo ;. & Laquo; The awards race of Vertical - said Festini - will of the paintings created by the children of & rsquo; association, through drawing these guys can give life to their emotions & raquo ;.
Regarding the situation of the snowpack along the route, the final decision on the feasibility & agrave; the race will & agrave; taken in the coming days.
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