Simon Yates is one of Britain’s most renowned mountaineers—celebrated for his complex brilliance, controversial conclusions, and lifelong devotion to large-altitude experience. Born in 1963 in England, Yates rose to worldwide prominence during the 1980s as one of the strongest young alpinists of his generation. His title turned synonymous with … Read More


Nicolas Hojac is actually a Swiss alpinist renowned for his lightning-rapidly ascents, technical precision, and boundary-pushing approach to modern day mountaineering. Born on July 13, 1992, in Niederscherli in close proximity to Bern, Switzerland, Hojac represents a completely new technology of climbers who Merge speed, endurance, and creative ima… Read More