Jeff Lowe
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Jeff Lowe was an influential American alpinist and ice climber renowned for his visionary, technically demanding ascents and major contributions to modern climbing techniques and equipment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jeff Lowe canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
alpinist
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human ⓘ ice climber ⓘ mountaineer ⓘ |
| authored | Ice World: Techniques and Experiences of Modern Ice Climbing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Piolet d’Or Lifetime Achievement Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications of a neurodegenerative disease ⓘ |
| climbedIn |
Alaska Range
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Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian Rockies NERFINISHED ⓘ Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah canyon country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-09-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-08-24 ⓘ |
| designed |
Lowe Alpine climbing hardware
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Lowe Alpine packs ⓘ Lowe Tri-cam protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
Latok Mountain Gear
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Lowe Alpine Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | mountaineering literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| madeFirstAscentOf |
Ames Ice Hose (Colorado, ice route)
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Bridalveil Falls (Telluride, Colorado, difficult ice route) NERFINISHED ⓘ Metanoia (Eiger North Face, Switzerland) NERFINISHED ⓘ Octopussy (Vail, Colorado, mixed route) NERFINISHED ⓘ various testpiece ice and mixed climbs in Colorado and Utah ⓘ |
| memberOf | Lowe family of climbers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to modern climbing equipment
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innovations in climbing protection and gear design ⓘ pioneering modern ice climbing techniques ⓘ popularizing mixed climbing competitions ⓘ visionary and technically demanding alpine ascents ⓘ |
| notableWork | Metanoia route on the Eiger North Face NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
alpinist
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climbing equipment designer ⓘ ice climber ⓘ mountaineer ⓘ |
| organized | Ouray Ice Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pioneered |
fast-and-light alpine style in North America
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modern leashless ice climbing ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Ogden, Utah, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Colorado, United States of America
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Utah, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | founder of Ouray Ice Festival ⓘ |
| sibling |
Greg Lowe
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Mike Lowe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport |
alpine climbing
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ice climbing ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
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