JEAN TROILLET

BIO

Jean Troillet was born 10 March 1948 at Orsieres and lives at La Fouly in Valais. Of Swiss  Mountain guide, and seafarer, he was the shipmate of Laurent Bourgnon onboard Primagaz. Photographer for Animan and heli-skiing guide.

Jean Troillet holds the speed record for the ascent of Everest by the North Face.: 43 hours there and back. He holds many other records.

The 8000 Metre Peaks of Jean Troillet
• K2, 8611 m.
• Dhaulagiri, 8167 m.
• Everest, 8848 m.
• Cho Oyu, 8201 m.
• Shisha Pangma, 8046 m.
• Makalu, 8463 m.
• Lhotse, 8516 m.
• Kangchenjunga, 8586 m.
• Gasherbrum I, 8068 m.
• Gasherbrum II, 8035 m.

 

For more information, visit http://www.troillet.ch/

 

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