Nicolas Draperi - High mountain guide

After a childhood in the great outdoors at the foot of Mont-Lozère, in the central massif, I fell into climbing by chance during a first trip to Morocco.

Quickly, everything comes together, the mountain in all its forms becomes my center of gravity. Climb, slide, walk, roll... Any way is good to spend time up there! The current naturally draws me towards the profession of guide and I put up no resistance to it.

Today, I have been guiding for almost 10 years in all terrains and to all horizons. From the Jordanian desert to the great northern faces of the Alps. I went from the powder fields of Italian Piedmont to the Corsican taffoni...