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Mountain Climbing

May 5, 2008

The Architecture of Ascent

“The framework was to be erected first, and the residences conceived and built by the inhabitants inserted into the voids of the structure.”

In what would merely have been an article about camping equipment in almost any other situation, revamped Italian architecture magazine Abitare recently took a fascinating look at portable mountain climbing ... via BLDGBLOG

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