News Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll makes solo completion of new Torres del Paine traverse
Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll has completed a four-day solo traverse across the Torres del Paine skyline.
Sean started sport climbing in Belgium at the age of 13 and progressed to what is now his specialty, free climbing big walls and off-width cracks in preferably harsh conditions and playing his Irish flute. He received a Piolet d'Or in 2010 for his big wall first ascents in Greenland. He made the first reverse ascent of the Fitz Traverse, solo, in 2021.
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