About my "roots" I was born in
a small village (seriously small, about 400 people) in the Italian alps: Salbertrand, 80Km from You can have a look to the location with the following link: http://www.comune.salbertrand.to.it/ |
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It is close (a few
Km) to the main skiing resorts where the Winter Olympics 2006 have been held,
in the
In one of my previous lives, I worked
in the
The pictures below witness me involved
in some activity in the park: they are taken from the N. 1/2 (1991)
issue of the magazine Oasis (OASIS -SERGIO MUSUMECI EDITORE - 11020 Quart (AO) - L.tà
Amerique, 99).
The picture shown in this page of the magazine
portraits a colleague and myself preparing a trap for
capturing a capriolo,
and this other one shows us patrolling around. Incidentally, that kind of traps was
completely ineffective. We had better success with large fenced rings and nets
for capturing (and moving to other parks in the north of
Here a few links to have an idea of the natural and cultural (well.....) environment:
http://www.cmavs.it/granbosco.asp
http://www.piemondo.it/torinoevalli/valsusa.htm
http://www.parks.it/parco.gran.bosco.salbertrand/index.html
http://www.montagnedoc.it/new/index.php
Fun in mountains
I became a mountain ranger because I liked a lot the Alps and mountains in general. Here there are a few pictures.
Ecrins1, Ecrins2, Ecrins3, Pointe Noire 1, Pointe Noire 2, Pointe Noire 3.