Jeff Lowe, Best Alpinist of a Generation, Dies at 67
Widely regarded as the finest American alpinist of his generation, Jeff Lowe died on the evening of August 24. He was 67 years old.
Widely regarded as the finest American alpinist of his generation, Jeff Lowe died on the evening of August 24. He was 67 years old.
Jeff Lowe, the godfather of modern mixed climbing, to receive the 2017 Piolet d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award.
Climber Jeff Lowe invented modern mixed climbing and inspired generations of climbers, including the alpinist Ueli Steck, who recently onsighted Octopussy, 20 years after Lowe's historical ascent.