Jean-Pierre Bouvier

Biography

Jean-Pierre Bouvier, born May 6, 1957, in Taverny, is a French climber. Nicknamed "Mouche" due to his small size (1.62 m / 48 kg), he is one of those who launched free and sport climbing in France, often offering routes that were simply exceptional, beautiful, and even enjoyable to climb. He is also one of the very first climbing instructors. In Bleau and on cliffs, he has completed numerous extreme routes around the world, of which only a handful have been repeated. JPB began climbing in Mortain at the age of 14, practiced mountaineering for a few years, and then participated in the developm... Show more

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