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Fran Lorente Pelegrín
Born in Zaragoza in 1966.
Of Cariñena origin.
- Technical Trainer in the Schindler Zaragoza Training Centre.
- Sports Technician. Degree in Mountaineering and Climbing
- Trekking instructor at the EEAM
- Head of the Mountaineering Committee of the Aragonese Mountaineering School.
- Head of Expeditions of the Aragonese Mountaineering Association.
- Climbing and Mountaineering Instructor of the Aragonese Mountaineering Association.
- Mountain rescue worker
He has worked intensely in the Pyrenees, practising all the different sports mountaineering has to offer.
-1993. Kilimanjaro (5995 m) following the Marangu/Umbuwe route.
-1995. Atlas, he reached the top of the Toubkal (4167 m) and the Ras Ouanoukrim (4083 m), the latter on his own,
-1998, led the Schindler Expedition to the Aconcagua which was both an unprecedented sports and commercial success.
-2002. Central Tien Shan, World First Ascent of Shipilov Peak (6201 m), a Virgin Mountain.
-2004. Grampians, Ben Nevis (1344 m), climbed following Comb Gully, North Face. A route of great difficulty and requiring commitment.
-2005. Aragonese Expedition to the Nanga Parbat 8125 m. Bronchitis prevented him from reaching the top.
-2006. Aragonese Expedition to the Broad Peak (8047 m) Height reached 7200 m.
