2008 Golden Piton Awards Ceremony at the 2009 Winter Outdoor Retailer Show
Photos by Anne Skidmore / anneskidmore.com - Congratulations to this year's admirable winners in eight honorable categories: Sport Climbing - Chris Sharma; Traditional Climbing - Beth Rodden; Bouldering - Paul Robinson; Big Wall - Tommy Caldwell; Alpine - Fumitaka Ichimura, Yusuke Sato, and Katsutaka Yokoyama; Solo Climbing - Alex Honnold; Breakaway Success of the Year - Alex Johnson; and Humanitarian of the Year - Malcolm Daly. Read the 2008 Golden Piton Awards feature article here. Special thanks to Marmot — proud sponsor of the 2008 Golden Pitons.
