Cecilia Buil

Rock climbing and canyoning guide since 1995, with experience in teaching future rock climbing guides. She led the Spanish female alpinism team and now guides and teaches in the Pyrenees, where she lives.

As a pro climber, Buil has a stellar high-peaks resume with expeditions to places like Pakistan, the Andes, Greenland, Alaska and Patagonia, but is also a gifted big wall climber, having climbed El Capitan a dozen times and established landmark climbs on Mexico’s massive monolith El Gigante. She also specializes in ice climbing, having climbing and opened new routes in each continent. She is sponsored by Patagonia, Petzl, Boreal, Saint Lary and Huesca La Magia.