A via ferrata is a traversing route along rock or very steep terrain. Via ferrata courses have been around since the early 19th century and originated in Italy. The term “via ferrata” roughly translates to “Iron Way”. Today’s via ferrata… Read more »
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Via Ferratas Around The World – Where Else Can You Try It?
With over 3,000 via ferratas globally, it is surprising that so many people have not even heard the term yet! For those that may not be familiar, via ferrata is Latin for “iron way”. The very first iron roads were… Read more »
4 New Activities to Try This Summer for First-Time Colorado Visitors
THE IRON PATH, CLIMBING JUST GOT CRAZIER. HOW YOU CAN TAKE YOUR CLIMBING TO THE NEXT LEVEL ON OUR AVA VIA FERRATA Via Ferrata, is it an obstacle course or a test of endurance? This unique AvA adventure; not only brings on… Read more »
What is the Difference Between Via Ferrata and Ziplining?
The “iron way”, aka via ferrata, has recently become extremely popular in the United States, and courses have begun popping up across the country. Still in its early stages of nationwide familiarity, many people have no idea what via ferrata… Read more »
3 Springtime Activities that will Give you a New Perspective of Colorado
Colorado has a lot to offer on the ground, but not many have considered what it looks like from thousands of feet up! AVA Rafting & Zipline offers many aerial adventures that will give you an entirely new perspective of… Read more »
Best Time of Year to Go on a Via Ferrata Adventure in Colorado
By: Lysianne Peacock If the idea of traversing a cliffside using ladders, rungs, cables, rails, and bridges excites you, then a via ferrata tour may be the adventure for you. Meaning “The Iron Way” in Italian, a via ferrata is… Read more »
What is Via Ferrata? Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Chances are, you’ve heard the term “Via Ferrata” being thrown around a lot lately. That’s because via ferrata is quickly emerging as a favorite outdoor activity all over the world. While via ferratas have existed for a very long time… Read more »
Via Ferrata: Why everyone is grabbing a harness and trying this new adventure in Colorado
Via ferrata is quickly becoming one of the most popular adventure activities in the world. Lots of people are intrigued by rock climbing but are nervous to try it out but many are finding that via ferratas are a perfect… Read more »
Colorado Via Ferrata|Here’s How You Elevate Your Next Zipline Trip
Written by: Adrian Grimes Did you know, there are more gravity intense adventures than just zip lining? For an example, there’s a high cable course called a Via Ferrata. Just think of a ropes course, but a lot higher up. Via Ferratas can include anything… Read more »
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