Gaspard Ravanel
SNOWBOARDER
Biography
Growing up surrounded by the Alps, Gaspard Ravanel first hit the slopes at just 2 years old. The skier developed a passion for adventure and quickly turned the mountains into his playground. In his hometown of Chamonix, Gaspard enjoys climbing, biking, flying and riding. A certified ski and snowboard instructor, he’s also working towards becoming a mountain guide and is currently completing his bike coaching certificationtion.
Top career highlight
First snowboard of quitaraju 6036m, a day after Climbed Alpamayo (most beautiful mountain in the world)
Riding Highest peak of the US, Denali
Few first snowboard descent in Patagonia (cerro castillo, cerro chocolate, cerro tucson)
First descent of the king line of Aiguille du Chardonnet
First snow descent of Caribou route on Mont Blanc
First descent of the king line of Aiguille du Chardonnet
Quick Facts
HOMETOWN
Chamonix
HOMEBASE
Chamonix
BIGGEST DREAM
To always be in shape and always be outside!
HOW DO I FOCUS
I take a deep breath on the top of the face to be calm
BEST ADVICE
Do what you love
WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
The guys that can be at high level for a long time
WORDS TO LIVE BY
Be Free
FAVOURITE OTHER FITNESS EXCERCISE
Paragliding
I DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT MY...
My brain for sure!
