Amedeo Cavalleri

Amedeo Cavalleri è nato a Gavardo (BS) nel 1992. Ha lavorato per molti anni come cuoco sul Lago di Garda mentre studiava Scienze politiche all’Università degli Studi di Milano. Ha iniziato ad arrampicare tardi, all’età di ventitré anni, e nel 2016 ha aperto la pagina Instagram Brocchi Sui Blocchi con l’intento di raccontare, in chiave ironica, le avventure d’arrampicata del suo gruppo di amici. In breve tempo, Brocchi Sui Blocchi è diventata la community d’arrampicata più grande in Italia, basata sui principi dell’inclusività e della condivisione, mettendo l’esperienza, non la prestazione, al centro del racconto. Amedeo e i Brocchi Sui Blocchi hanno realizzato anche due podcast di grande successo, ‘Recensioni brocche’ e ‘Preferisco ghisarmi

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