
Diran (Minapin) Peak
Diran mountain belongs to the Karakoram range, located in Gilgit - Baltistan. The mountain lies to the east of Rakaposhi, offering its amazing slopes to many athletes.
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Roping down, climbing, sliding and jumping over crystal clear waters, smooth rocks and breathtaking waterfalls makes you feel as being part of the nature! The Levico Lake, the Val Venosta, the Molveno Lake are some only of the places that you can find proper facilities, schools and highly qualified instructors, ready to facilitate your efforts for a true adventure.
But the most important is that the fun is not limited during the spring and summer periods. Also, during the winter season, you can exercise your preferred sport, following snowy paths and icy routes. Ski mountaineering can offers you the possibility to explore paths and spots that only skiers can reach. Marmolata mountain, Forcella della Neve, Falcade, Val di Zoldo… the choices are endless and all of them are amazing.
Diran mountain belongs to the Karakoram range, located in Gilgit - Baltistan. The mountain lies to the east of Rakaposhi, offering its amazing slopes to many athletes.
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Gasherbrum is a pretty remote group of peaks, situated at the northeastern end of the Baltoro Glacier and placed in the Karakoram range of the Himalayas, on the border of the Gilgit - Baltistan controlled by Pakistan and the Chinese-administrated Shaksgam Valley. This massif contains three of the 8000 m/26246 ft high peaks of the world.
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