Jean-Christophe Lafaille
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Jean-Christophe Lafaille, born March 31, 1965, in Gap and who disappeared on January 26, 2006, on the slopes of Makalu, Nepal, is a French mountaineer. He was an "international guarantor" for the Mountain Wilderness Association. Married twice, he is the father of two children: Marie with his first wife, Véronique (Lafaille gave his name to a 6,250-meter peak in the Himalayas, Mari Ri) and Tom with his second wife, Katia (a route on Nanga Parbat is named after his son). Jean-Christophe Lafaille, originally from Gap, began climbing at the age of 7. During his adolescence, he was inspired by the…
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Жан-Кристоф Лафай · ジャン＝クリストフ・ラファイユ · جان كريستوف لافاي
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The Himalayas
1994 · TV
Gure Himalaya
2004 · Movie
Cold Haul
2003 · Movie
The Death Zone
1996 · Movie
Trio For One
2003 · Movie
Shishapangma, Un Solo En Hiver
2006 · Movie
Climbing - Discovery & Initiation
1992 · Movie
A Matter Of Doubt
2002 · Movie
When the Mountaineers Make Their Cinema
2000 · Movie
Là-Haut, Un supplément d'âme
2001 · Movie
Les Amants des Drus
2007 · Movie
On Ne Marche Qu'une Fois Sur La Lune
2014 · Movie