awards

 

 

expeditions

 

  • Ascent of Ama Dablam (6856), Nepal, 2007.
  • First ski mountaineering traverse of Ak-Shirak range, Kyrgyzstan, with seven first ascents, 2006.
  • Ski mountaineering traverse of Kackar range in North East Turkey, 2005.
  • First ski ascent of Kalanag (6387m), Garwhal, Indian Himalaya, 2003.

 

other achievements

 

  • PhD in Polar Oceanography, 2005.