rope. Pitons were the original form of protection and are still used where there is no alternative. Repeated hammering and extraction of pitons damage...

isolated mountain on the Moon Piton Island, Curzon Islands, Antarctica Pitons (film), see Laila Pakalniņa#Filmography Pitons (Saint Lucia), two mountainous...

the Piton Mitan ridge. The Pitons are a World Heritage Site, 2,909 ha (7,190 acres) in size, and located near the town of Soufrière. The Pitons are located...

Piton is a French surname that may refer to the following notable people: Alexandre Piton (born 1972), French ice dancer Barbara Piton (born 1977), French...

Mons Piton is an isolated lunar mountain that is located in the eastern part of the Mare Imbrium, to the north-northwest of the crater Aristillus. Due...

awards, called the Golden Pitons. Award categories include: Sport Climbing, Breakout Performance, Climber of the Year, Rusty Piton, Lifetime Achievement,...

Lucas Piton Crivellaro (born 9 October 2000) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Vasco da Gama. On 28 December 2022, Piton was announced...

Piton is a Pilsner beer brand from the island of Saint Lucia, brewed by Windward & Leeward Brewing Limited, which is owned by Heineken. The beer was named...

Bobby Piton was an Illinois Senate candidate who ran for office in the 2022 midterms. Piton is a financial manager and father of five, with strong Christian...

John Piton (20 April 1865 – 20 July 1942) was a South African first-class cricketer. He played for Transvaal in the 1889–90 Currie Cup. "John Piton". ESPN...

started making hardened steel pitons for use in Yosemite Valley. Between time spent surfing and climbing, he sold pitons out of the back of his car to...

Morne Trois Pitons National Park is a national park in Dominica established in July 1975, the first to be legally established in the country. It became...

only one World Heritage Site, Morne Trois Pitons National Park, which was inscribed in 1997. Morne Trois Pitons National Park Wikimedia Commons has media...

The Carbet Mountains (French: Pitons Du Carbet, or Carbet Nails) are a massif of volcanic origin on the Caribbean island of Martinique. The mountain range...

Piton de la Fournaise (French: [pitɔ̃ də la fuʁnɛz]; English: "Peak of the Furnace") is a shield volcano on the eastern side of Réunion island, a French...

Piton Island is a small rocky island lying 0.19 kilometres (0.1 nmi) southwest of Guano Island in the Curzon Islands. Charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic...

The Piton des Neiges (Snow Peak) is a 3,069 m (10,069 ft) shield volcano on Réunion, one of the French volcanic islands in the Mascarene Archipelago in...

Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire (Little Black River Peak) is the highest mountain on the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean. Located in the Rivière...

Le Piton Carré (3,197 m) is a summit in the French Pyrenees in the Massif du Vignemale, of which it constitutes the seventh highest peak. It is located...

Halina Pitoń (born 26 September 1972) is a Polish biathlete. She competed at the 1992, 1994 and the 1998 Winter Olympics. She is married to Polish Olympic...

The Trois Pitons River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica. List of rivers of Dominica Map of Dominica GEOnet Names Server Water Resources Assessment...

assist in upward momentum. Aid climbing can involve hammering in permanent pitons and bolts, into which the aiders are clipped, but there is also 'clean aid...

Alexandre Piton (born 28 February 1972) is a French former ice dancer. With his sister, Barbara Piton, he is the 1994 Nebelhorn Trophy champion, the 1995...

Bertrand Piton (born August 19, 1970) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. Bertrand Piton profile at chamoisfc79.fr v t...

is marked by a small volcanic cone, about 150 m (490 ft) high, named El Pitón, which has a summit crater 100 m (330 ft) in diameter and 30 m (98 ft) deep...

Phillip P. Piton (January 14, 1903 – January 23, 1983) was an American baseball executive whose most significant role was as president of the National...

Piton State College (PSC) is a state secondary school based in Piton, Mauritius. Students are prepared for the School Certificate and the Higher School...

de l'Océan Indien occidental, Paris : ORSTOM, 1976, (47), p. 153-177. "Pitons, cirques and remparts of Réunion Island". UNESCO. Archived from the original...

Membership in 1976. When he began climbing in 1945, he found that traditional pitons used for climbing in the Alps were too soft to be driven into narrow cracks...

climbing protection that is not permanently fixed via pre-placed bolts or pitons); as with redpointing, the climber may have repeatedly practiced falling...