Nicolas Hojac pictured while ice climbing in the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland.
Nicolas Hojac poses while mountaineering in the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland.

Nicolas
Hojac

Switzerland

Switzerland

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Mountaineering

Swiss mountaineer Nicolas Hojac is known for scaling peaks all over the world – including many speedy ascents of the Eiger north face in his home country.

Date of birth

13 July 1992

Place of birth

Bern, Switzerland

Age

32

Nationality

Switzerland

Switzerland

Career start

2004

Disciplines

Ice Climbing / Free Climbing / Paragliding Cross Country / Mountaineering

Nicolas Hojac is a mountaineer from Spiez, Switzerland, who has a passion for adventure that incorporates everything from mountaineering and ice climbing to paragliding and photography.

Hojac didn't come from a family of mountaineers or mountain guides who constantly sought the great outdoors. His love of the mountains came after being exposed to climbing on a language course in the Lower Valais region of Switzerland.