Michel Piola and his passion for new routing

The film by Yannick Boissenot called Passion d'ouverture that documents the life and climbing activity of Swiss alpinist and rock climber Michel Piola.

Yannick Boissenot

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December 2014

Climbing

2m 50s

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Laura Pineau climbing Butterfly Circus, one of Europe’s best splitter cracks.

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Alpine Trilogy video #2: Benjamin Védrines & Léo Billon climb the Matterhorn

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Mejdi Schalck vs Sleepwalker (8C/V15) at Red Rocks, USA

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Alpine Trilogy #1: Benjamin Védrines & Léo Billon on Eiger North Face

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05/12/2025 - Climbing

Rob Matheson climbs The Bells, The Bells! at Gogarth in North Wales

26/11/2025 - Alpinism

Aleš Česen & Tom Livingstone make alpine-style first ascent of Edge Of Entropy on Gasherbrum III

26/11/2025 - Climbing

Adam Ondra flashing the 8C boulder Foundation's Edge at Fionnay in Switzerland

18/11/2025 - Climbing

Nicolai Užnik climbing La Force Tranquille at Magic Wood