Born in 1970, Stefano became Alpine Instructor of Italian Alpine Club in 1999, National Alpine Instructor of Italian Alpine Club in 2000, Aspiring Guide in 2004 and IFMGA High Mountain Guide in 2007.
Member of Grand Paradiso Guide’s company since 2005, he works like a professional avalanche forecaster for the Aosta Valley regional Government since 2006.
He got the qualifications of Snow Observer (2A AINEVA) in 2004, Specialist in avalanches releases with explosives (2B AINEVA)in 2008, Director of Operations (2C AINEVA) and Safety Officer (2D AINEVA) in 2010. In 2011 he attended a postgraduate course with the Swiss guides Werner Munter and PeterKimmig (3x3 method, factors reducing the risk of avalanches, Nivocheck).
His work ranges throughout the year on various disciplines achievable in the mountains, with a predilection for ski mountaineering in winter/spring and mountaineering in summer.

 

Telephone: +39 349 5525119

E-mail: stefano.pivot@gmail.com