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Tuscany, never-ending renaissance

Discover the pleasure of living Tuscany in an active way, including hiking, sports and adventure.

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Garfagnana, paradise is here!

Garfagnana, paradise is here! Garfagnana, here’s what awaits you!

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Die andere Toskana: Garfagnana

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Activities in Garfagnana: mountain bike

The Garfagnana valley is also an ideal area to explore by mountain bike, especially at the lower altitudes. In fact, a whole series of mule tracks allow you to pass through the various villages from where you can get to … Read More

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Mount Forato – The swing

The huge natural arch, clearly visible both from Garfagnana and from Versilia has a light of 32 metres and a height of at least 25. The minimum thickness is of 8 metres. A destination for thousands of mountain excursionists every … Read More

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Pictures Le Capanne 2019

Some photos of 2019 published on our Facebook page.

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Monte Forato loop

From the village of Fornovolasco the CAI track n. 6 ascends to the Foce di Petrosciana, passing near the Tana che Urla (cave) and the Sorgente della Chiesaccia (spring). From the Foce di Pretrosciana the track n. 110 takes you … Read More

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Instead of Florence, Lucca

New York Times article    In the realm of Renaissance art and history, Florence is incomparable. Home to Michelangelo’s “David,” the Uffizi galleries, and Brunelleschi’s dome, the Tuscan capital is dizzyingly dense with masterpieces both artistic and architectural. It’s also … Read More

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Garfagnana EPIC 2019 – official video

I am the organizer of Garfagnana EPIC. This is the official video of the 2019 edition.

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