La Sportiva 90th anniversary, failure leads to success
The story of La Sportiva, which recently celebrated its 90th anniversary, via one of its iconic products, the Trango boot. Featuring With Reinhold Messner, Simone Moro, Lorenzo Delladio, Giulia Delladio, Giuliano Jellici, Matteo Jellici, Enzo Jellici
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Simone Moro on the summit of Makalu during the first winter ascent, completed on 09/02/2009 with Denis Urubko
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Behind every great success, there is always a story, studded with trails and errors, and sometimes real failures. The most important thing in this situations is to learn from our mistakes and never give up. Because "with resilience and perseverance, if you have vision and intuition, you get what you were hoping for."
A tribute to La Sportiva explained by the story of one its iconic products, the Trango boot, and told by those who helped shape the history of climbing and mountaineering.
With Reinhold Messner, Simone Moro and Lorenzo Delladio, Giulia Delladio, Giuliano Jellici, Matteo Jellici, Enzo Jellici
Link: La Sportiva
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