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Sophie Lavaud, a French-Swiss-Canadian mountaineer, has become a major figure in Himalayan mountaineering. A passionate mountaineer, she made history by becoming the first French woman to climb all fourteen of the world's 8,000-meter peaks, an achievement accomplished in 2023 after more than ten years of expeditions in the Himalayas. Nicknamed 'Lady 8000,' she embodies perseverance, humility, and team spirit. Through her adventures, conferences, and books, Sophie Lavaud shares an inspiring vision of overcoming personal limits and achieving collective success.
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Experience the summits differently

Movies, books and always the same desire: to share what you can't see 8,000 meters away. These stories show behind the scenes, the faces, the choices. They show what an image does not always say: effort, doubt, resilience, raw beauty.