Mountaineers ascending the Passo Santner Via ferrata, in the Dolomites (Italian Alps).

This is one of the steep area to scramble up, with some technical difficulty, and some old snow.

Via Ferratas are climbing routes permanently equipped with a safety cable. For more info about via ferrata, go to en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_ferrata.

For more info about the Dolomites, go to en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolomites.