- Birthday
- 1992-06-25
- Place of Birth
- Die, Drôme, France
Benjamin Védrines
ActingBiography
Benjamin Védrines, born on June 25, 1992, in Die, Drôme, is one of the fastest French mountaineers, ski mountaineers, climbers, and paragliders of his generation. He is also a high-mountain guide, having graduated from the ENSA (National School of Skiing and Mountaineering) in 2016. As a teenager, he discovered ski touring around the age of 14, then mountaineering and steep skiing, which led him to complete his first major climb in 2008: the Escarra route on the north summit of the Olan, at 3,440 meters. In 2012, for the 50th anniversary of the route, he climbed the direct north face of La Me...