Stephan Siegrist is a professional Swiss alpinist and mountaineer. On his website Stef features a curated collection of personal stories of adventure travel, favorite climbs, mountain journeys and expeditions. In films, lectures and publications Stef is sharing these experiences.
Stephan Siegrist
Professional Alpinist
Alpine journeys, climbs and worldwide expeditions Welcome
Introductory Quote
It's not about success, it’s about the experiences along the way.
Adventures
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Indien 2024
On October 8, 2024, Mammut athletes Jonas Schild and Stephan Siegrist, together with their climbing partners Kaspar Grossniklaus and Hugo Beguin, mastered what was probably the first ascent of the southwest ridge of the six-thousand-meter peak Bhagirathi III in India.
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Haslital
A whole day in the Gross-Hu(o)feisen-Haslital began with a line we'd had in mind for some time.Spontaneously, Jonas Schild and I set off with the idea of crossing the Engelhorn West Group - South Group - and, after crossing the Rosenlaui Glacier, the large and small Wellhorn.
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Wannenhorn
A little pearl in the Alps. This is exactly what Kaspar Grossniklaus, Hugo Béguin, Jonas Schild and I discovered in August 2024.
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Crack Baby
Three decades after the first ascent, alpinist Stephan Siegrist leads an expedition to retrace the steps of the climbers who first topped the classic Swiss ice route Crack Baby (IV WI6; 350m).
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In Memoriam
Stephan Siegrist, Thomas Huber and his brother Alexander want to open a new route on the north face of the Eiger in memory of their climbing friends who died in an accident: "In Memoriam". Along their way through the wall, the three reflect on their memories of all the great climbers and friends who are no longer with them, but who celebrated some of their greatest triumphs here on the legendary north face.
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Kirti Nose
Swiss alpinists Jonas Schild, Andy Schnarf and Stephan Siegrist succeed in making the first ascent of the hitherto unclimbed pillar Kirti-Nose via their route Between two Parties.
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Cerro Cachet
This is Stephan Siegrist’s 19th expedition to Patagonia but his first to the northern inland ice. It poses great challenges for the professional alpinist and his climbing partners Nicolas Hojac and Lukas Hinterberger, but the Swiss trio is rewarded with a grand new route on the 2600-meter-high Cerro Cachet.