Mountain

16 November 2022

MARINA’S FLYING UMBRELLA

2.The peak is so high If someday I’m going to write a memoir, this is going to be its title: I survived a deluge of tennis balls.…
4 August 2021

UNDER THE UMBRELLA BEACH: BERTONE. MOUNTAIN AS SHELTER

As a columnist for Rolling Stone, GQ and La Repubblica, Guido Andruetto has interviewed celebrities such as Johnny Rotten and Yoko Ono. We can’t feel surprised if…
3 December 2020

Meet the designer: Pierluigi Rolando – 6

In 1974 WHITE ROCK, the first sportswear line entirely devoted to mountain lovers, was launched with an international promotional campaign, through which FILA aimed to challenge tradition…
4 November 2020

Meet the designer: Pierluigi Rolando – 5

Thus Pierluigi Rolando started working on the winter line, with his own, special technical skills. The very first step for him was to develop a warm, soft,…
14 October 2020

Sources: the Biellese Alps

Reinhold Messner has never considered mountains as simple peaks, but as vital organisms that deserve care and respect. He has always tried to penetrate rather than climb…
29 April 2020

The silent step of snow: Stenmark

Born in Joesjö in 1956, Stenmark debuted in World Cup in 1973, when he’s just 17 years old. Since then, his career has been triumphant: with 46…
22 April 2020

Brotherhood

Twin brothers, the Mahres were born in Yakima, Washington State, on May 10th, 1957: Phil is four minutes younger, as he says in every interview. They were…
15 April 2020

Reinhold Messner, a gentle conquerer

Maybe it was right this intimate fact to inspire Doctor Enrico Frachey’s passion for mountains: in 1976 FILA launched a new line specifically dedicated to it, White…
8 April 2020

Reaching for the top: throwback to the Fashion Week

On May 8th, 1978 Reinhold Messner climbs mount Everest all by himself and without additional oxygen. In the same year, skier Ingemar Stenmark, wearing the bright yellow…