The photos

Loris De Barba
© Francesco Vascellari

Ski touring, steep skiing: alpinists seen from the summit of Gran Paradiso
© Francesco Vascellari

Ski touring, steep skiing: the East Face of the Matterhorn
© Francesco Vascellari

Ski touring, steep skiing: contorted glacier in val d'Hérens
© Francesco Vascellari

First ski descent of Cima de Toni, Dolomites
© Francesco Vascellari

Matterhorn East Face
© Francesco Vascellari

Matterhorn East Face
© Francesco Vascellari

Matterhorn East Face
© Francesco Vascellari

Matterhorn East Face
© Francesco Vascellari

Lastei d'Agner North Face, Pale di San Martino
© Francesco Vascellari