
Robert Paragot nous a quittés
Robert Paragot, titulaire du Piolet d’or Carrière en 2012, nous a quittés le 24 octobre, à 92 ans. Il était l’un des plus brillants alpinistes de son époque.
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2019 - Krzysztof Wielicki
By Piotr Drożdż and Lindsay Griffin©Krzysztof Wielicki archive Born in January 1950, Krzysztof Wielicki remains one of the foremost mountaineers from "the Golden Age of Polish Himalayan Climbing". He started climbing...
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2018 - Significant ascents
The following is a representative list of significant, innovative ascents in most mountain regions of the World, climbed during 2018, in alpine style, and without using drilled equipment. This is...
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The Ladek Festival, base Camp for the 20…
The Piolets d'Or 2019 will be hosted by the Ladek Festival (Poland) The 2018 edition, which was held last September at the 23rd Ladek Mountain Festival in Poland, was a resounding...
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International forum - Bibliography
Thursday, April 13th - 8pm | Salle Edmond Vigne (Fontaine, France) International forum on the question of proof of ascents in high-level alpinism: this debate will be held in the context...
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2019 International Technical jury
For several years our jury has comprised only highly experienced alpinists. This year is no exception, with several jury members having climbed outstanding new routes that were awarded Piolets d'Or. ©Piolets...
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