People, Places and Events in Cortina

People, places and events

Stories, information and insights into the world of the mountains. A gallery of the people who are or have been part of our history, the most beautiful and peculiar places and the most important events that celebrate and foster our culture and the traditional mountain activities

The Dolomites a UNESCO World Heritage site - Cortina

Legends of the Dolomites, Enrosadira_Pale Mountains

Angelo Dibona, the history of mountaineering

Angelo Dibona was an Italian mountaineer and Mountain Guide, born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He is considered one of the best climbers of XX century.

Mario Dibona Moro

His passion, his family's tradition and lifestyle, his whole life committed to the mountains: from the highest peaks and most difficult ascents of the world to the everyday walks with his beloved dog Luce. A real leader for Teambuilding events too.

CortinaDolomiti: What You Need to Know

A short description of Cortina, history, events, culture and population. Write us if you what to organise Team building events with us and our leader #mariodibona

Emilio Comici

The climbing artistry of Emilio Comici, known as the Angel of the Dolomites, is about elegance, style, strength and agility.

Dolomites without Borders

A project for Peace on the bilateral trails of World War I. A 100 km trekking between Italy and Austria. #Cortinadolomiti

Lavaredo Ultra Trail, Cortina Trail and Cortina Skyrace

Three extraordinary trail running races in three consecutive days aimed at three different types of runners, in the spectacular scenery of the Dolomites.

Excursions, outdoor sports and leisure activities on the Cinque Torri

Dolomiti SkiRock offers a wide range of summer and winter sports and leisure activities on the Cinque Torri, one of the most amazing areas of the Dolomites.

Tre Cime di Lavaredo

The Tre Cime di Lavaredo are among the best-known peaks of the Alps. They are located in the Sexten Dolomites and are one of the most renowned natural wonders in the world of mountaineering. In winter we can visit them too with our skilled guides.

Cortina Trophy, Mountain Bike in Cortina

Many activities and two extraordinary mountain bike trail races aimed at different types of bikers, in the spectacular scenery of the Dolomites.

Cortina - Dobbiaco Run

The 30 km foot race Cortina-Dobbiaco Run takes place every year in June, in the heart of the amazing Dolomites.

Dolomiti Sky Run

This 130 km long ultra trail running race goes from Braies to Belluno, on a path that follows the Alta Via n. 1 of the Dolomites.

Autumn colours in the Dolomites

Brown, red, brick-red, orange, golden and dark green: these are the colours of the Dolomites in the autumn season, when the larch forests take on thousands of different warm hues and the silent mountains offer breath-taking views.

Cortina alpine ski slopes

Interactive experience to discover the Cortina d'Ampezzo alpine ski slopes, nordik ski tracks, refugees and Dolomites mountain peaks.

Ice Climbing Meeting on Marmolada

The meeting is dedicated to the world of ice climbing with the participation of high-level athletes in the Serrai gorge. There will be many routes available for mixed and dry tool climbing. From 15th january to 17th january 2016.

Matteo Menardi has climbed his first 9a route at the age of 16

Matteo Menardi, 16-year-old Italian climber from Cortina d’Ampezzo, recently climbed his first 9a route: he repeated the “Nove G” route in Gemona del Friuli.

Giacomo Schenardi

The mountains..., an incredible environment, a way of being, a lifestyle, a great passion that became a job.