Schwitter’s party attempted the Abruzzi Ridge but aborted somewhere between ... From there, he progressed each day a little higher, reaching 8,000m in whiteouts and deep snow.

Although this peak season draws thousands of tourists, dealing with crowds is an easy sacrifice to make for warm temperatures, clear skies and easy access to the country's top attractions.

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