Along the line of Le Breton's book of the same title, the photographic project is an eulogy to walking and tries to narrate the research ofa different personal dimension: a travel in the intimate relationship between men and cosmic laws which appear in nature.
Walking on foot- when understood outside salutistic and sport vision, that here doesnot find space-,is a gestiure of transgression and a powerful statement of individuality, and thereforer, of freedom.
It is a way of progressing in a transversal way in the frantic rythm of contemparary life: it allows to take the senses of body and soul. It helps to restore the inner hierarchical scale between man and the "greatness" of the world, for a moment free from material worries and ephemeral assessments.
Thie first stage among the Abruzzo mountains narrates the austere and placid spaces of Italy's most ancient mountains.