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Steep skiing through the eyes of Vivian Bruchez – Instagram Takeover

From time to time, athletes from Team Petzl take control of our Instagram account. For one full week, they transport us straight into their world and allow us to experience their adventures first hand, sharing what inspires them day-in and day-out. At the beginning of March 2017, Team Petzl member Vivian Bruchez shared his passion for steep skiing. A high-mountain guide and professional skier, he recounts his extraordinary adventures through photos. From his first steep-skiing first on the Aiguille de Chardonnet to his latest adventures with Kilian Jornet, here are eight posts from this incredible athlete.

May 4 2017

Ski touring

My passion: steep skiing

 

 

Aiguille du Chardonnet, north face: a first descent

 

 

Exploration

 

 

"Follow your own path"

 

 

New route: "La Vire de Lune" (Moon Ledge)

 

 

Seeking adventure in Tibet

 

 

Humility and respect

 

 

A first descent: "Moustache"

 

 

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