West of 105 magazine issue 1, autumn 2018

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VIA FERRATA ORIGINALLY USED BY ITALIAN SOLDIERS DURING WWI TO TRAVERSE THE DOLOMITE MOUNTAINS, VIA FERRATE ARE ESSENTIALLY IRON RUNGS ATTACHED TO THE SIDES OF MOUNTAINS. THEY ARE NOW A COMMON SITE WHERE THERE ARE SHEER-FACED WALLS. WEST OF 105 HAS THREE OF COLORADO’S FOUR.

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