The Lagoped Family

THE PORTRAITS

Here, Lagoped gives the floor to its best ambassadors: those who live close to the summits, on the oceans or along your favorite hiking trails. Those who choose to wear our products to respect Nature.

On track!

Keeper of the Drayères Refuge

Anne Debeaune

Welcome to the Refuge des Drayères! The guards Anne & Boris, Ski Instructors and High Mountain Guide, welcome you.The Drayères refuge, an ideal base camp (altitude: 2180m) is located at the intersection of three important routes: to the south the Clarée valley, to the northwest the Rochilles ...

Wildlife film director

Baptiste Deturche 🇫🇷

Born and living in the Alps, I am a director, camera operator and editor of wildlife and nature films. After a university course in biology ecology I joined IFFCAM, the animal cinema school. I learned my skills there and at the end of this training I produced the editing and images of several fil...

UIAGM Mountain Guide

Bastien Levy 🇫🇷

Born in Grenoble in Isère, the line of my horizon has always been drawn by mountains.If my studies as a construction engineer took me to more or less exotic destinations (Aix-en-Provence, Jamaica), my passion for climbing made me discover mountaineering and the world of high mountains in my early...

Photographer & Videographer

Charlotte Martin 🇫🇷

A former trail runner, the mountains were a source of calm for Charlotte and allowed her to have a different approach to sport. After a long fight against anorexia, she stopped competing and discovered other sports: mountaineering, paragliding, skiing and climbing.These sports allow her to be in ...

Nature sports project manager

Christelle Bakhache 🇫🇷

Christelle is in charge of the nature sports mission for Asters, the conservatory of natural spaces in Haute-Savoie. She works on reconciling sporting practices and protecting the department's natural spaces. She has been a member of the Lagoped Family for several years.

Mid-mountain guide

Corentin Esmieu 🇫🇷

I am originally from Briançon and have always been passionate about mountains. The quest for a mythical animal quickly occupied all my free time. The wolf. My book “Wolf, a pack life in the Ecrins” won the Passy World Mountain Image Book Prize in 2020. As a professional wildlife photographer and ...

Activists

Noémie & Thomas - Ecotalk 🇫🇷

Noémie and Thomas are known under the name Ecotalk, their Instagram account on which they raise public awareness on the subjects of ecology and biodiversity.After two first documentaries "Facing the wolf" And "Into the hell of the orcs!", they decided to create a series of rep...

Mountaineer & journalist

Eliott Nicot 🇫🇷

Eliott Nicot joined the Lagoped Family during the writing of his film Désescalation, for which Lagoped is a partner.A military guide graduated from the EMHM in Chamonix, Eliott works as a journalist, videographer and photographer. Founder of a mountain film festival, he is passionate about mounta...

Polar educators

Sandy & Olivier - Explore Svalbard 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇲🇦

We believe the outdoors changes lives. We strive to connect and reconnect people with nature to learn to appreciate and love it.  Our motto:  explore/learn/change and share. Based on this belief and vision, we created Explore Svalbard in 2019.The Explore Svalbard project brings students and educa...

Photographer & Director

Julien Geay 🇫🇷

Julien Geay is a photographer and videographer, and passionate about mountaineering. He accompanies Lagoped during mountain events and contributes to numerous photos.

Wild/Polar Adventure Guide

Lucien Chaillot 🇫🇷

"I have always been in contact with nature. I had the chance to travel a lot during my childhood, particularly in very harsh territories. In the Jura, I trained in the management and protection of nature, and I acquired a solid ecological background, I obtained my Mountain Guide and Rescue T...

Mountain guide

Ludovic Erard 🇫🇷

Ludovic is part of theGrenoble guides officeand accompanies its clients from high mountains to mid-mountains (mountaineering, ski touring, snowshoeing, off-piste, climbing, etc.).

Mountaineers

Manon & Marion 🇫🇷

We are Marion and Manon, two friends based in Annecy. Passionate about mountains, travel and adventure. We are both physiotherapists, Manon is also a mountain guide. Our women’s rope team doesn’t often go unnoticed. Spontaneity, determination, good humor in all situations are the strengths of our...

Mountaineer

Martial Carbonnaux 🇫🇷

Martial, a great mountain and outdoor sports enthusiast, has been part of the Lagoped Family for more than three years now.His goal ? Climb the 82 peaks over 4000m in the Alps in order to raise funds For the Envol association which organizes adapted stays for seriously ill children.Meeting with t...

Outdoor Photographer

Michael Lafrasse 🇫🇷

Michaël is a lover of the outdoor world, and mainly of the mountains. A hunter of beautiful landscapes, he travels around Europe with his van when projects arise. Originally from Grenoble and a great traveler in his childhood, he ultimately stayed in his cozy nest, because, as he likes to point o...

Professional highlighter

Nathan Paulin 🇫🇷

Nathan Paulin is a highliner, a modern tightrope walker, born in 1994 and living in the village of Reposoir in Haute-Savoie.Passionate about mountains since a young age, he started slacklining in 2011. Finding true inner peace in this activity combining intense concentration and body control, his...

Scientist

Nicolas Plain 🇫🇷

Nicolas is a scientist and paraglider pilot passionate about climate and biodiversity! It communicates on work in these areas and finds/disseminates concrete and local citizen solutions to create a more sustainable and fairer world!To do this, he uses his paraglider to gain height and discover th...

Photographer

Olivier Fichou 🇫🇷

Olivier began taking photos in 2015 during an expedition to the Arctic. Winner of international expedition grants and surrounded by multiple sponsors and partners, he sets out to open glacial routes with, for the first time, a reflex camera in his backpack. He won't come out anymore. After do...

Freerider & Aspiring Guide

Pilou Cret 🇫🇷

Pilou is one of the young hopefuls of the Lagoped Family. At only 24 years old, he is preparing to become a guide and participated in the writing of a mountain film: La Grave BB.

Tracker Rescuer

Quentin Bochu 🇫🇷

Quentin is a skier and rescue skier based in the Maurienne valley. A member of the Lagoped Family for several years, he shares his outings with the brand and is always ready to test the Lagoped prototypes on the slopes of the valley.

Explorer & Navigator

Sébastien Roubinet 🇫🇷

Adventurer, explorer and renowned navigator, first Frenchman to be awarded the Shakelton Award. An extraordinary experience that led him to cross unexplored areas by sail: first crossing from west to east of the maritime area bordering the Arctic Ocean by pure sail in 2007 with three crew members.

Mountain Guide

Sylvain Audibert 🇫🇷

Sylvain is an independent mountain guide who offers all mountain sports activities, mountaineering, climbing, free ride and off-piste skiing, ice climbing, etc.

Mountain Guide

Tiphaine Dupérier 🇫🇷

Originally from the Massif des Bauges, it has been around ten years since I migrated to Tarentaise. For good reason, I am a Rescue Tracker in Val d'Isère. Skiing therefore takes up a large part of my time. After being able to be a member of the National Mountaineering Excellence Group, I purs...

Doctor & aspiring guide

Vivien Brenckmann 🇫🇷

An emergency physician, Vivien works at the Grenoble University Hospital and at the Isère Mountain Rescue Service and regularly provides medical care for expeditions, whether on the move or as a remote advisor.

Phd student & Mountain guide

Xavier Cailhol 🇫🇷

My name is Xavier Cailhol and what I like is being outside. Looking at the mountains around me, understanding them and moving around in them. I wear two hats: a jack-of-all-trades mountaineer and a scientist. I study the evolution of high mountain environments, mainly hanging glaciers and the imp...