The Piolets d'Or ([pjɔ.lɛ dɔʁ], "Golden Ice Axe") is an annual mountaineering and alpine climbing award organized by the Groupe de Haute Montagne [fr]...

ascent of Annapurna, which won him his second Piolet d'Or. Christian Trommsdorff, chairman of the Piolet d’Or organizing committee, received serveral emails...

Nose, and the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome. In 2015, he won a Piolet d'Or in alpine climbing with Tommy Caldwell for their completion of the enchainment...

explorer, author and documentary filmmaker. Holeček has received the 2018 Piolet d'Or award for his successful full ascent on the southwest face of Gasherbrum...

after his first attempt on the mountain. In 2013, he was awarded the Piolet d’Or for his 18-day traverse of Nanga Parbat's Mazeno Ridge alongside Sandy...

mountain in the world. For their climbing, the team was awarded the Piolet d’Or. In 2019, Swenson, along with Graham Zimmerman, Mark Richey, and Chris...

experiences as a climber and explorer. In 2010, he received the 2nd Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2018, he received jointly with Krzysztof...

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recognized by the Piolet d'Or council. In 2013, Kennedy and his climbing partners Kyle Dempster and Josh Wharton won a Piolet d'Or for their alpine style...

of Broad Peak in 1957 and of Dhaulagiri in 1960. In 2013, he won the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award. Diemberger attended university in Vienna...

faced. In 2008, the most prestigious annual prize in mountaineering, the Piolet d'Or, amended its focus to small light-weight alpine-style teams using no...

nominated for a Piolets d'Or. 2008 - Opening of the south face by Stéphane Benoist and Patrice Glairon-Rappaz; nominated for the Piolets d'Or in 2008. 2017...

series on Climbing Bouldering in Idyllwild, California Lists Climbers Piolet d'Or winners IFSC victories Equipment Knots Historical events Grade milestones...

Asian Alpine Association (UAAA) has honoured Sherpa with one of the Piolet d'Or Asia Awards with the title of Sherpa of the year for his commitment to...

his bold and lightweight alpine style ascents. In 2012, Kim won the Piolet d'Or "Asia Award" with An Chi-young when they made the first-ever ascent of...

Legion of Honour, and in 2020, became the first female recipient of the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award. Catherine Destivelle was born in Oran, in...

ascent of the 20th century" and was cited in support of Kurtyka's 2016 Piolet d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award. 1986 First ascent of the Northwest Ridge...

of the boldest and best climbers in the world", and he won the 2019 Piolet d'Or for this free solo ascent of the Lupghar Sar West. He died in an avalanche...

American professional alpinist and mountain guide, and winner of the 2006 Piolet d'Or. House earned a Bachelor of Science in ecology from The Evergreen State...

Ueli Steck, Mick Fowler, Paul Ramsden, and Marko Prezelj. The annual Piolets d'Or are awarded for the best achievements in alpine climbing. Alpine climbing...

independent. The premier award in mountaineering is the privately granted Piolet d'Or, which has expanded from a single recognition to multiple. While there...

internationally noted for his alpine climbing. Ramsden was awarded the Piolet d'Or five times for alpine-style first ascents of extreme high-altitude routes...

General Administration of Sport of China. Winners of The 12th Piolet d’Or Asia Awards UIAA, December 6, 2017 The 2020 Piolet d'Or Rakaposhi (7,788m)...

the subject of the 2007 film To the Limit. In 2001, Huber won the 10th Piolet d'Or award with Iwan Wolf for their ascent of the direct north pillar of Shivling...

with technical climbing of up to 5.11d (7a). They were both awarded the Piolet d'Or for their climb. 2019, Jim Reynolds, free solo. 2021, Sean Villanueva...

1991 at 9a (French), 5.14d (American YDS), XI (UIAA). Lists Climbers Piolet d'Or winners IFSC victories Equipment Knots Historical events Grade milestones...

Lunag Ri in the Himalayas. In 2019, he was posthumously honoured with a Piolet d'Or for this first ascent. David Lama was born in 1990. His father is a mountain...

the advancement of the climbing craft". Lowe was also president of the Piolet d’Or 2014 International Jury which included Catherine Destivelle and was responsible...

Highest Honors Announced: The 2022 Piolets d'Or Recipients". Climbing. Retrieved 1 January 2023. "The Piolets d'Or 2022 list of significant ascents"....

September 1975. In receiving one of mountaineering's highest honours, the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award, his personal style and his climbs were described...