Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll

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Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll is a professional climber and mountaineer born in Etterbeek, Belgium, in February 1981, to an Irish mother and a Spanish father. A polyglot, he speaks English, Dutch, French, and Spanish, and has established himself as one of the most original figures in contemporary mountaineering thanks to a style that is committed, inventive, and remarkably free. His reputation was built on major traverses and first ascents on big walls, notably in Patagonia, Greenland, and other extreme terrains. With the Favresse brothers, Ben Ditto and Bob Shepton, he participated in a...