Verdon-Saussois 1983

In 1983, the French Mountain Federation (FFM) organized a landmark climbing gathering in Saussois and the Verdon, bringing together generations of the greatest climbers of the time, including Patrick Edlinger, Jean-Claude Droyer, Jerry Moffatt, Jean-Claude Droyer, Robert Paragot, Lucien Bérardini, Ron Fawcett, Jean-Pierre Bouvier, and other major figures. This event symbolized the emergence of modern sport climbing as a practice in its own right in France, with the liberation of legendary routes and the rise of freestyle climbing, notably under the leadership of Droyer and Edlinger. This gathering was a key moment in the dissemination of the freestyle ethic and the evolution of grading, while Saussois and the Verdon were at the forefront of high difficulty in the world.

Cast

Patrick Edlinger Self Jean-Claude Droyer Self Jean-Pierre Bouvier Self Stéphane Troussier Self Bernard Gorgeon Self Lucien Bérardini Self Robert Paragot Self Ron Fawcett Self Jerry Moffatt Self Benoit Renard Self

Alain Le Bian Self

Kim Karrigan Self

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