Chamonix-born Zian Perrot-Couttet is a crystal hunter, snowboarder and alpinist. As an aspiring guide and member of the Chamonix PGHM, he is passionate about steep alpine lines, constantly exploring bold and uncharted routes.
Born in
2003
Nationality
🇫🇷 France
Speciality
Splitboarding, mountaineering
With Simond since
2025
Avant-Garde category
The Trailblazers
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Zian stars in the film Steep & Smile, showcasing snowboard and ski descents on steep lines around the Mont-Blanc massif, including the Y Couloir on the Aiguille Verte.
Ski and snowboard descent with Yannick Boissenot and Julien Herry on the south face of the Dent du Requin: the “L’aileron du Requin” line, a 40–50° slope, approximately 400 m.
First ascent of a new line on the Aiguille de la République with Gaspard Ravanel and Nicolas Borgeot: 500 m, 45°–50°.
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