Fellows

Spain 2006

Hunting is his warrior’s rest. Eclectic in hunts, he gives himself to the woodcock and the red partridge in hand or throws himself to the hardest mountain ranges in search of sheeps and ibex. His great pas- sion, hunting in the Pyrenees in search of the elusive and brave chamois, where he does not fail in his annual appointment.

Founder of the Fellowship Culminum Magister. Cinegética Awards Jury.

2016 Culminum Magister Award

Spain 2021

Pedro started very young in the hunting world, at the early age of 7 years old he shot his first big game, a roe deer and at the age of 12 he traveled to Sudan where his father hunted the Nubian ibex.

Where he has stood out the most is in his facet as a mountain hunter, as is corroborated by his hunting career. Achievements very difficult to match at his age, since with more than 50 mountain hunts carried out, he presents in his candidacy 25 mountain species of which no less than 15 he has hunted with bow. Among them, the Eastern or Dagestan Tur, the rocky mountain goat, the Altai ibex or the different subspecies of chamois stand out for their special difficulty.

Mexico 2017

He started hunting with his mother’s brother in Guadalajara (Mexico), when he had economic autonomy he began to hunt outside Mexico and was immediately captivated by mountain hunting, which has led him to hunt on all five continents with assiduity.

Quoting himself: “As they say in Mexico, if God gives me permission, I will do my best to hunt in the mountains until my legs stop carrying me to the summits”.

USA 2011

He began hunting at the age of nine and his first mountain trophy was a Stone sheep in 1976; two years later he had completed the Grand Slam. Passionate about the mountains, he is one of the hunters with the most different species to his credit, among them the rare Arruí of Chad. Culminum Magister Fellow, Chairman of the Weatherby Award Selection Committee, Conklin Award Jury and Caldesi Award Jury.

He founded the Wildlife Experience Inc. a museum dedicated to young people.

Awards: SCI International Hunting Award 2002; Weatherby Award 2002; Culminum Magister Award 2012; SCI World Hunting and Conservation Award 2013; Pantheon Award 2014; Grand Slam; Ovis World Slam Super 30; Capra Wold Slam, Super 30; Triple Slam; Wild Sheep Foundation, Mountain Hunter Hall of Fame.

Rusia 2018

His first hunting experience was with his father in the Kopetdag mountains of Turkmenistan.

From 2006 to 2013 he chaired the Russian Association of Hunters and Fishermen with more than 2 million members and du- ring the same period he was Chairman of the CIC Delegation in Russia. Since 2015 he is the president of the Mountain Hunters Club of Russia, which promotes ethical hunting and mountain sports. The Club participates in many scientific research pro- grams studying rare mountain species.

Member of the SCI, GSCO and awarded several times by the Mountain Hunters Club and GSCO. He is a member of the Cofradia Culminum Magister.

He is the editor of Magic of Real Safari, a hunting and fishing magazine and owner of four television channels that broadcast under the title Dikiy (Wild), dedicated to the promotion of hunting and fishing.

Spain 2016

Mountain hunter since the age of 14 (Sierra de Tramuntana, Mallorca) hunts in the Swiss Alps regularly. He has hunted regularly in most of the mountain ranges of the old world (Pyrenees, Cantabria, Gredos, Alps, Carpathians, Caucasus, Taurus, Urals, Himalayas, Pamir, Ethiopian Massif, etc.) and, with less assiduity, some of the new world (Rockies, Andes, New Zealand Alps...) collecting a good part of its species but, in the background, he is basically a hunter of alpine chamois.

USA 2019

Literary work: Over 5000 magazine articles published, Sports Afield Magazine, Fair Chase and Safari Magazine and the magazine of the Boone & Crockett.

He is probably the most prolific and most read writer in the hunting world today with over 28 books published worldwide on hunting and guns. Featured speaker for numerous shows and organizations, including seminars. Featured in numerous hunting videotapes. Currently holds Ovis/Grand Slam Club’s Ovis Super 20, Capra Super 30, Triple Slam and North American Super Slam.

Collected more than 130 species of African big game, more than 300 species world- wide. 2009 Conklin Award and 2017 Weatherby Award recipient.

Spain 2007

“I hunt, because hunting is in nature and this is my Fierabrás balm, I need it for my balance.” A rabbit hunted with goshawk was its first prey.

Founder and president of the Fundación Caza y Naturaleza. He is the archivist and a member of the Executive Committee. Member of the Grand Jury “Premio a la Juventud” Ricardo Medem and Member of the Cinegética Awards Jury.

Hunter of the Year Award 1993 from Caza y Safaris magazine. Marcial Gómez Sequeira International Hunting Award 2000. 1st Award of Hunting Journalism of the Spanish Hunting Federation 2000. Culminum Magister Award 2007, Jaime de Foxá Award 2003 and articulist and lecturer on environmental issues. Works published in national and international journals

He has made 109 expeditions in the 5 continents, obtaining an extensive collection of trophies.

Spain 2009

In 2011 he inaugurated the Museum of Wild Nature in Almendralejo (Badajoz) with all the specimens he had obtained during his life as a hunter. A magnificent exhibition of more than 400 animals from 220 different species.

Work: La caza en el mundo, 1997; Mil días de caza, 2 volumes, 2003. Laderas agrestes, vértigo y placer, 2009.

Spain 2021

Jorge accompanied his father on hunts for many years, and in 1990 he shot his first mountain trophy, a Cantabrian chamois.

He has hunted more than 30 mountain species to date, including the Bharal or Blue Ram of Nepal, the Marjor of Bukhara, the Argali of Marco Polo and the Tien San and the 3 Tures.

Italy 2011

In his case, we must speak of a passion for hunting inherited from his father. Carlo Caldesi is a hunting legend in Italy, an active member of the CIC and founder of the SCI in his country; the first and only Italian to win the 1981 Weather- by Hunting and Conservation Award, he had hunted the American Grand Slam and a number of fourteen sheep and eleven goats from all over the world and three ti- mes the big five from Africa.

In his memory, the three brothers Lodovico, Livia and Vicenzo established the Carlo Caldesi Award, a singular award that is awarded annually to the best trophy obtained anywhere in the universe measured according to the formulas of the SCI.

Lodovico Caldesi is a worthy successor to his father and, rifle on his shoulder, has made his own the brave mountains of Asia as well as the American and European ones. Culminum Magister was honoured to appoint him as a fellow member in 2011.

USA 2008

Founder of the SCI Alabama Chapter; founder of the Alabama White- tail Records, director of the Alabama Wildlife Federation 1977; founder of the Grand Slam Club Ovis, GSCO, in 2001 and its director for 27 years; fellow of Culminum Magister 2008.

Among his numerous trophies are fifteen American sheep, the Himalayan and the Chinese baral and the Nubian ibex.

Awards: SCI World Conservation and Hunting Award; Pantheon of International Big Game Hunters 2014; 2 Grand Slams; Ovis World Slam Super 30; Capra Wold Slam Super 30; Triple Slam.

2014 Culminum Magister Award

Italy 2012

He is passionate about hunting in general and mountain hunting in particular. He manage an extraordinary hunting farm in the province of Malaga.

Another of his passions is books and he is perhaps the most important hunting bibliophile today and owns a very important venatory library with unique works and famous codices.

He has devoted great effort and resources to the La Lomellina Foundation, which is dedicated to developing programmes for the conservation of wild game .

Grand Slam, two marjores, the Barbary sheep from Chad and seven different argalis.

Mexico 2023

Juan Antonio started hunting at a very young age with his father. His first mountain hunt was in 1987 in Baja California Norte in Mexico.

He has made more than 40 mountain hunts, obtaining more than 25 species of our relation, emphasizing the American rams. He has received numerous distinctions in his hunting career.:

Adrian Sada Treviño Award - Hunting Award - SCI Mty (2014); Finalist of the Carlo Caldesi Award - SCI Italy (2016); Monterrey Cup - SCI Mty (2016); and Hubert Thummler Award- Mexican Deer Grand Slam - SCI Mty (2018). He is co-editor responsible for three beautiful hunting books that integrate the collection of "Cazadores Mexicanos por el Mundo, partner of the Club Deportivo Cazadores de Monterrey, S.C. Founding member of the Monterrey Chapter of Safari Club International; official Knight of the International Order of St. Hubert and Fiscal of the North Priory of its Mexican Chapter; Advisor of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Fauna and Natural Sciences, A.C. in the State of Nuevo Leon; Advisor of the Hunting Cup Mexico and Treasurer of the Mexican Hunting Federation.

Spain 2019

He knew hunting since he was a child, accompanying his father to hunt partridges. Although really, after a while, it was his brother Jaime who taught him the real hunt, to enjoy it, respect the animal and be a companion.

His first mountain trophy in 2002 was a Beceite Ibex. Since then he has hunted on four continents and put together a beautiful collection of mountain game.

He understands each hunting trip as an adventure in itself, in which he has to go to distant countries to discover mythical mountains where incredible animals live. It is like living dreams that thanks to hunting can be fulfilled, without it I would not have been able to know and climb the most important mountain ranges, of which for him, his conquest is as important as that of the coveted trophy.This is his great passion, without forgetting the blessed partridges of Soria.

Portugal 2020

Rodrigo, who was in his beginnings a great fly fisherman and traveled all over the world, started in big game hunting in 86' with an African safari.Since then and already residing in Switzerland, his great passion for mountain hunting awoke, of which he has a large collection of trophies.His great passion for chamois hunting stands out, of which he has a large number of specimens of almost all subspecies.He has hunted in the four continents, from the Rocky Mountain Goat to the Caucasus Tures and the scarce and difficult Anatolian chamois.

Rodrigo continues to hunt chamois every year in Switzerland and France as well as in Spain.

Mexico 2017

He considers the Suleiman markhor his best trophy and it cost him six safaris of fifteen days each, but he has obtained a sixty-inch Marco Polo argali, as well as taruca, forty sheep and seven markhors. At the age of eighty he travelled to the Caucasus to achieve the only tur that he had not achieved.

He has assembled probably the most varied collection of mountain species in the world.

Awards: Weatherby Award 1986; Legend Award 2013; Ovis Award 2014; 2 Grand Slam; Grand Slam; Ovis World Slam Super 30; Capra Wold Slam Super 30; Triple Slam.

Belgium 2012

He started hunting small game from a very young age on his grandfather’s property, at the age of 18 he started hunting big game in the Belgian Ardennes, and then moved to several European countries, after roe deer, wild boar, deer and moose.

In 1988 he made his first safari to Africa, a continent that captivated him and to which he returns every year since then.

Already in 1990, he expanded his horizons to the whole world, dedicating himself especially to the hunting of mountain ungulates, of which he has managed to date 31 species of goats and 29 of sheep.

He is still a passionate small game hunter who practices assiduously and shoots with a 28 caliber shotgun, which is a real challenge.

2022 Culminum Magister Award

Russia 2017

At the age of six, he accompanied his father to a duck fall and was captivated. He took advantage of his stay in Kamchatka by serving in the army to hunt actively in the solitudes of Siberia.

It has achieved an enormous Suleiman markhor and a large markhor of Bukhara, with a total of 67 mountain species. He has hunted in many countries in Africa, obtaining a magnificent collection.

Awards: World Hunting and Conservation Award; International Hunting Awards SCI; Conklin Award 2018; Pantheon Award; Russian Club of Mountain Hunters Award. Weatherby Award 2021

Italy 2014

At the age of six he was already hunting pheasants, wild boar and ducks on the family’s farms. It was at the age of thirty when he began his mountain hunting career with the hunting of a chamois in the Alps.

Since then he has hunted in 52 countries, gathering a collection of more than 180 species.

He has been awarded the SCI Italian Chapter Award, Carlo Caldesi Award, Ovis Capra Super Slam. SCI Crowning Achievement and the SCI Presidential Award. He is currently International Director of the SCI.

Spain 2018

When he discovers the mountain in the 80s, during a Ibex hunt in Ronda, he becomes a real crush and living in Switzerland it is no surprise that the Valais Alps are his usual terrain. His love for the mountains, where he has hunted in Europe, Asia and America, has been demonstrated by his love of the mountains, and he has treasured a magnificent collection. And also for the one who feels the forest elephant hunt is one of the most complicated there is.

International Director of SCI. Member of the Culminum Magister Award Jury.

Spain 2016

Hunter, son of a hunter, he was soon bitten by his passion for the mountains without abandoning other modalities. He started hunting in the Cantabrian mountains. He has hunted in the five continents, getting more than 150 species of which 30 mountain species. Maintains a “rehala” (“montería” hunting dogs pack)

Member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Chapter of the SCI, member of the Board of Directors of the Real Club de Monteros.

Awards: Hunter of the Year 2013, for Hunting and Safaris; Capra World Slam.

Literary Work: Caza mayor internacional, 2006; Cacerías lejanas, 2018. He is a regular columnist for hunting magazines.

Spain 2019

Hunter and son of a hunter, soon became passionate about the mountains without abandoning other modalities. He started hunting in the Reserva Nacional de la Muela de Cortes. He has hunted in the four continents, obtaining numerous species of mountain, confesses that his favourite hunt is the one of the Chamois in the Pyrenees, but without forgetting Africa where he was owner of a hunting farm to the north of South Africa.

Spain 2006

Its collection of hunting trophies, which includes even an extinct Megaceros, is now the Public Museum of Cabuérniga (Santander). He has travelled, rifle or shotgun in hand, across the five continents hunting emblematic animals such as tigers and marjors.

Founder and member of the Fellowship Culminum Magister, he is a member of the jury of the Culminum Magister Award. and Cinegetica Awards, President of Safarilife, Plc; former president and Honorary president of the International Council for Hunting and Nature Conservation, CIC; Councillor of the International Foundation for the Conservation of Wildlife; member of the IUCN Caprinae Specialist Group; former member of the Board of Directors of the Institute for the Conservation of Nature, ICONA. He is co-author of a scientific encyclopedia on the world of Caprinae.

WORK: Caprinae Atlas of the World, 2014.Born in Salamanca in 1937.

2006 Culminum Magister Award

France 2023

Albert started his mountain hunting in 2000 with an Alpine Chamois in his native France.

He has hunted intensively all these years, in North America, Europe and Asia, gathering a collection of more than 30 different mountain species.

He has the Grand Slam, the Ovis World Slam, the Capra World Slam and the Triple Slam.

Spain 2016

His first mountain hunt was a Ibex from Gredos in 1990. Since then he has hunted on all five continents, with special dedication to mountain hunting, winning more than 300 mountain trophies of 35 diferente species, but without disdain for Africa which he has visited regularly for the last 20 years.

In 2004 he founded Camino Real Hunting Consultants, an international hunting agency with a special vocation for mountain hunting. He has frequently published articles in hunting magazines and general media. He has been awarded several times in the Venatoria and Cinegética awards for trophies of various species.

He is currently the Secretary of the Cofradia Culminum Magister, member of the Jury of the Cinegética Awards and Jury of Culminum Magister Award.

2023 Culminum Magister Award

Spain 2019

Since childhood he has been passionate about nature, since he was 5 years old he has not stopped being in contact with out- doors, riding horses and hunting since that age. His first mountain hunting took place in 1996, in the Picos de Europa, for a Cantabrian chamois. From there, he began his international hunting career, where up to now he has hunted in four continents, gathering a large collection of mountain ungulates.

He considers himself a mountain hunter, solitary and self-taught, passionate about hunting with effort, showing great respect for the pieces shot. He has been awarded in several occasions with Cinegetica Awards, for trophies of diverse species of mountain game. Member of Gram Slam Club Ovis, Wild Sheep Foundation, Safari Club International.

Canada 2020

Brian has hunted extensively throughout the world's mountain ranges for just over two decades, amassing an impressive collection of mountain trophies. At the time of his candidacy, he was already presenting 56 different species in our list, but has continued to add to it over the past three years.

He has the Grand Slam of North America, Ovis Grand Slam 40, Capra Grand Slam 40.

Hungary 2017

He did not start hunting outside Europe until he was 56 years old, and then devoted much time and dedication to a hunting career on five continents, which resulted in a very complete collection donated to the National Museum of Hungarian History, which he then donated to the Keszthely Festetics Castle Museum and the University of Sopron. In both museums, more than 430 trophies from his collection are exhibited.

He has been founder and president of the Central Hungarian Chapter of the SCI, is Honorary International Director of SCI and advisor to the IADC group of the SCI.

He has been awarded several SCI and Grand Slam Club awards, including the Pantheon Award in 2016. Weatherby Award 2023

He has the Medal of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary which is the highest civil recognition of his country.

USA 2016

He has been president of the Mid-Michigan Chapter of the SCI and president of the SCI.

Having hunted extensively in the United States, he has spent the past 20 years hunting around the world. He has obtained a great collection of African trophies, but his great passion has been the mountain hunting of which he has gathered an impressive collection, with more than 70 different species of capra and sheep.

He was awarded the SCI Crowning Achievement Award in 2005, the World Hunting Award in 2007, and the World Hunting and Conservation Award in 2009. A 2010 Conklin Award winner, and he has been finalist on 2018-2023 Weatherby Award.

USA 2014

He started hunting very young in his native Iran, then went to study in the USA, where he married and developed a successful business career. His company Golmar Construction and Development Co. of Augusta has been very successful. He has been a U.S. citizen since 1980.

He has hunted all the mountains of the world, gathering one of the largest collections of mountain game, with more than 40 species of sheep and 30 of goats. It undoubtedly has the best Marco Polos collection in the world, of which it holds the current world record. It also holds the world record for the Tien Shan Ibex.

In his book Obsessed 2008 Safari Press, he collected his long journey through the mountains of the world.

He has received many awards for his career as an international hunter, especially mountain hunting, including the Ovis Award in 2003, Ovis World Slam Super 40, Capra World Slam Super 30 in 2012, the SCI World Conservation and Hunting Award in 2013, the Italian SCI Chapter Award in 2017, the Carlo Caldesi Award in 2014 and the Pantheon Award in 2015.

Denmark 2023

Jens is a great sportsman and hunter who has bagged over 200 species in his already long hunting career, with many safaris done in Africa and a large collection of European Elk bagged in his native Denmark.

His first mountain hunt was in 2015. In the mountains he has hunted 33 different species of the genus Capra, he has all the chamois in the world. He has the Super Slam 30 Capra.

Has served 8 years as President of the Nordic Safari Club, now Vice President of the SCI Nordic Chapter. An avid writer for hunting publications in Europe, with over 100 articles published, he has made many hunting videos around the world.

United Kingdom 2013

He grew up in a small village in Somerset County, where he started hunting rabbits and pigeons. Started international hunting in middle 80s’.

He had hunted his firs mountain trophy, Dall sheep in 1999, since that day he has hunted till achieve the impressive collection of more that 400 different species with 70 different species of mountain game.His passion for hunting weapons made him gathered a impressive collection of guns.

He has won the GSCO 40, North American Gran Slam 30.Nominated several years for Weatherby and Conklin awards.He has a great brids collection with more than 300 species.

Culminum Magister Award 2016

Spain 2006

Íñigo Moreno de Arteaga, formerly Marquis of Laula., has been hunting since he was a child, he has hunted in four continents, gathering a magnificent collection of mountain trophies.

Founder and member of the Culminum Magister brotherhood. President of the National Board of Hunting Trophies Scoring 1980/91; President of the CIC, Spanish Delegation of the International Hunting Council 1979/91; organizer of the I World Hunting Congress 1984 and of the Venatoria fairs 1996/2012; President of the SCI International Advisory Committee 1985/1988; president of the Real Club de Monteros Committee 1985/1988; president of the Real Club de Monteros 1992/2007. Founder of the Círculo de Bibliofilia Venatoria, he owns a library of Spanish hunting works with about 4000 books.

Merit in hunting 1987; Personnalité de l`Année pour la Protection de la Nature 1987; Premio CarlosIII 2007; Jaime de Foxá Literary Award 2008; Barbón Award 2009 of the Fundación Caza y Conservación; Literary of the CIC 2010; Venatoria Personality 2014 of the Real Club de Monteros; Grand Slam; Ovis World Slam; Capra Wold Slam; Triple Slam.

Culminum Magister Award 2006

USA 2019

He has been hunting locally and internationally since childhood and is committed to conservation efforts locally, nationally and internationally. He was the founder of the Lake Superior Chapter of SCI, Minong, Wisconsin, serving on the executive committee of Safari Club International, the Weatherby Foundation Board, among numerous other conservation organizations. He is a member of Hunter Legacy 100, Safari Club International (lifetime), National Rifle Association, OVIS/Grand Slam, Wild Sheep Foundation, Wisconsin Bear Hunters, Boone & Crockett Ducks Unlimited, National Trappers, Whitetails Unlimited, AOPHA, Seaplane Pilots, International Professional Hunters Association and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. He has been nominated for having over 400 trophies in the record books.

Awards: In 2017 he was awarded the prestigious Pantheon Award, SCI World Hunting Award Ring and World Conservation and Hunting Award. He was a finalist for the Weatherby in 2018. 2019 Conklin Award.

Spain 2010

He established his own company, Espacaza, a hunting agency for Spanish travellers that obtains the exclusive right to hunt in Poland for Spain. The hunts and the organization of Spanish hunts abroad will be its bases that are immediately extended to facilitate the hunts of foreigners in Spain.

He has hunted in the world and brought his good humour to where he has gone. Convinced bibliophile, he owns one of the best libraries of venation in Spain.

Spain 2007

He discovered hunting with his parents in his family’s meadow in Salamanca. The expeditions abroad began in 1981 and since then he has carried out 172 safaris. Its Caprinae collection is almost unbeatable, with 40 sheep and 38 capra. In total he has hunted more than 600 large game animals and has so far obtained 398 different species.

He has received numerous international awards and recognitions, Triple Slam, Ovis World Slam 40, Capra World Slam 38, 2016 Pantheon Award, 2017 Conklin Award, 2019 Weatherby Award

2007 Culminum Magister Award

Spain 2018

He started hunting at a very young age on a family property, and soon continued with the big game hunting with special dedication to the chamois hunting in the Pyrenees, which is his passion. He has hunted on four continents, especially mountain game, of which he has assembled a magnificent collection in the last twenty years.

He manages hunting lands in Soria and Extremadura and is passionate about hun- ting in all its aspects.

Spain 2014

Member of various Clubs and Associations, including the Wild Sheep Foundation, Safari Club International, Grand Slam Club/Ovis, National Rifle Association, Rocky Mountain Bighorn Society and Boone and Crocket Club. Founding member of Freedom Hunters and member of the Conseil Internationale de la Chasse.

He knew hunting by fly-fishing trout, because his master in this discipline was also a hunter. His first hunts were dedicated to roe deer and wild boar and then extended to the five continents and all sorts of modalities.

He has done more than 70 international hunts in America, Asia and Africa and many more in Europe. He has a large collection of mountain animals. He has hunted the Nigrimontana argali and the urial of Severtzov.

SCI World International Hunting Award, Triple Slam.

Spain 2017

He founded in 2004 with Juan Antonio Garcia Alonso, Camino Real Hunting Consultants, an international hunting agency, with a special vocation for mountain hunting.

Son of a hunter, it was his father who initiated him into the hunt, instilling in him respect for prey and responsible practice. His first mountain hunt was to a chamois of the Bay of Biscay and the small ungulate won forever to the mountain hunt.

Álvaro Mazón has hunted on four continents, gathering an extensive collection of mountain animals.

Spain 2006

Founder of Culminum Magister, he received the Weatherby Award 1997 and made Spain's hunting known to the world through his agency Cazatur.

Tireless hunter, he has obtained 256 species of big game in the five continents.

SCI Literary Award in 1988, "Jaime de Foxá" Literary Award 1997. Hunter of the Year 1966, Weatherby Hunting and Conservation Award 1997. Carlos III Award 2004. Numerous publications of articles and several hunting books.

2008 Culminum Magister Award

Spain 2017

He studied Business Administration, Marketing and Human Resources at the University of Saint Louis. Upon his return, he took over the family candy company Migueláñez, making it the Spanish reference in his sector.

Enthusiast of mountain hunting and looking for the difficulty had recently started in the bow. He died after fatal fall down when stalking a Western Tur in the Caucasus. He was accepted by the Fellowship Culminum Magister and it had to be his father who was invested in representation of him.

Literary work: Nacido por y para la caza. Madrid, 2015

USA 2019

In 2011 Miranda completed his 13 year quest to capture the archery Super Slam on vide. In the last five years, Miranda has went full draw on over 50 big game animals on five continents to complete and receive his World Hunting Award ring.

Mexico 2018

Mountain hunting is his passion, to which he has devoted most of his hunting days. He has gathered so far a collection with more than 100 mountain trophies, with 65 different rams and 58 Goats.

North American Grand Slam. Ovis World Slam Super 40. Capra World Slam Super 30.

"The Ovis Award 2020. Conklin Award 24'.

Mexico 2018

Mountain hunting is his passion, which he has practiced since 1988, both with rifles and bows and arrows. It has obtained more than 90 mountain animals and has the purpose of hunting all the species of mountain of the world allowed.

Canada 2019

It was his grandfather who initiated him into archery at the age of 13. He had the opportunity to hunt in northern Canada where his father was a pilot and prospector of mines.

In 2010 it launched a series of programmes dedicated to hunting on television The Ultimate Shot, which is being shown in more than 50 countries.

He has hunted extensively on all five continents with his bow, being the first archer to win the SCI World Hunting Award and the Ring Award, Grand Slam Club/Ovis Tripple Slam 2008, Grand Slam Club Ovis Award; in 2011 the GSCO Ovis and Capra World Slam Super 20; SCI C.J. Mcelroy Award; in 2017 the Pantheon Award; and in 2018 the Gsco Slam quest “pinnacle” award, #1 for archery and #17 for all hunters.

Spain 2014

At the age of six, he threw his first sparrows with a shotgun, a gift from the traditional “Reyes” night. At twelve he lost his father, who had initiated him in hunting and with his memory and in his homage now hunts. The world has out- grown his rifle and the mountain is his golden dream.

Spain 2006

Hunter since childhood, he was a pioneer in many international hunts such as Mongolia where he got one of the largest argalis obtained there, Afghanistan in search of the mythical Marco Polo sheep or the primary forests of Africa shoo- ting elephants in the then Spanish Guinea.

Founder of the Fellowship Culminum Magister. President of the Junta Nacional de Homologación de Trofeos de Caza 1991/2001; president of the Catalan Commission of the Homologación de Trofeos de Caza; former vice-president of the CIC Trophy Commission; jury of the Cinegética Awards.

Awards: Jaime de Foxá 2015

Literay work: La técnica de la caza de mon- taña. Sevilla, 1998. La técnica de la caza en selva y sabanas. Sevilla, 2001. La cabra montés. Situación, caza y gestión. Madrid, 2006. Luna llena de Medouné. Barcelona, 2008. El tigre y el Marco Polo, 1969, 1975. Madrid, 2012

2009 Culminum Magister Award

Spain 2013

Since childhood, he has been very fond of the countryside and animals. Practicing almost all types of big game hunting with a special preference for mountain stalking. He confesses, without hesitation, that his favorite hunt is that of the “Sarrios”in the Pyrenees.

He is involved in numerous organisations that promote hunting and conservation. He is Vice-president of the CIC, Head of the Spanish Delegation of the CIC and Member Junta Nacional de Homologación de Trofeos. He is also a regular columnist for hunting magazines and has published three books on hunting.

Russia 2013

He started hunting at the age of 15 in the Russian Caucasus. He is in love with hunting guns and mountain hunting.

He has hunted very intensively in the last 20 years in almost every mountain in the world, completing a magnificent collection of mountain animals.

Spain 2011

He started hunting at a very young age with his father who took him to the mountains to hunt chamois.

He has hunted in his hunting grounds and farms in the Catalan mountains for many years, treasuring a large collection of chamois, goats and mouflons.

It is the international mountain hunting to which he is devoting much time in re- cent years, with frequent trips around the world, has to his credit more than 52 different species of sheep and goats from around the world.

Spain 2019

From a very young age he lived long periods in the countryside where he inherited from his father and grandparents an intense fondness for hunting. He devoted all his free days with ob- session to the big game hunting and bird shooting and clay and pigeon shooting, rifle precision shooting.

At the age of thirty-three, he decided to leave banking to pursue his passion: the world of weapons and hunting. Founder of Armería Argali in Madrid 22 years ago, to which he has dedicated himself exclusively since then.Member of the Safari Club Internacional, Artemisan foundation and Asociación de Armeros.

In 1993 he carried out his first international hunt, today he has 91 hunting expeditions abroad: Europe, Asia, Africa and North and South America and a collection of 142 different species.

Spain 2016

For the last twenty years he has also been involved in the management of hunting camps, initially in Tanzania, Angola and Congo and now in Cameroon, Mozambique, Guinea Conakry and Australia.

More recently, he entered the world of sport fishing management in Cuba and Bolivia.

He considers one of his most interesting hunts to be that of the mountain nyala in Ethiopia, although his great passion is hun- ting forest elephants.

Mexico 2019

His first bighorn he hunted in 1988 and his first international hunt was in 1997. Since then he has dedicated many efforts to achieve the Triple Slam, with the Capra Super 20 achieved in 2018.

He has bagged more than 50 mountain trophies, including 31 different species (Culminum Magister list) on five continents, in more than 100 expeditions. He has 106 trophies registered in the SCI book of records. He has written numerous articles in Mexican hunting magazines, such as Gran Safari and Caza Mayor.

He belongs to several clubs in hunting institutions and has received numerous awards for his trophies in hunting fairs in Mexico, Gram Slam Club Ovis, Capra Super 30 and Gram Slam of North America.

USA 2017

He began hunting at the age of 25 in Oregon for Elk, Deer and Pronghorn.

The “sheep fever” started in 1991 after hunting a bighorn in his home state, and since then he has hunted for the last 26 years all over the world accumulating a collection of 40 sheeps and 31 species of goats.

Spain 2022

Eduardo started mountain hunting in 1974 with a chamois in the Aragonese Pyrenees, a species he has hunted a lot over the years. He has hunted in 3 continents.

He belongs to the Order of San Huberto and other institutions in the hunting world.

Spain 2015

He has hunted all over the world, especially mountain hunting, of which he has a large collection.

Spain 2009

He considers hunting as part of his life and has wanted society to get to know the venatory animals by founding the Wildlife Museum in Valdehuesa (León). Made at his expense, he has collected his extraordinary collection of hunting trophies. In a peninsula of 25 hectares on the Porma river stands the museum that houses in full-body taxidermy almost all the hunting species. “There are no glasses” the route is to walk as if along a natural path, enjoying in complete proximity to the exposed animals.

Awards: CIC-SCI-VENATORIA 2004. Venatory personality 2015 of the Real Club de Monteros.

Literary work: Evocaciones cinegéticas de un cazador en los cinco continentes. Badajoz, 1998.

2018 Culminum Magister Award

Spain 2006

In love with the mountains, where he has hunted profusely, especially on the southern slope of the Sierra de Gredos, taking care of the family reserve of Mesasllanas for over thirty years.

He had hunted in four continents achieveng a impressive mountain game collection of more than 65 different species.Founder and president of the Fellowship Culminum Magister; member of the Culminum Magister Award and Cinegética Awards Jury.

Literary work: Native Animals of the World, 2017; and several prologues and chapters in legal and hunting works.

2013 Culminum Magister Award

USA 2016

He founded Sackman Enterprises, Inc. in 1969. Company dedicated then to the restoration of the old buildings of Manhattan. The company continues its activity in real estate development, construction and property management.

He is co-founder of the Murelle Foundation, dedicated to the study and conservation of the Mountain nyala.

He has hunted extensively around the world in the last 60 years, gathering a large collection of 56 different species of goats and sheep.

Among his many awards are the World Hunting Award, Crowning Achievement Award, Pinnacle of Achievement Award, Golden Malek Award, and Weatherby Award. In 2012, Alan was elected president of the Weatherby Foundation International.

USA 2016

She has always hunted with her husband, having won more than 300 different species and several awards in her long career.

Diana Award, Triple Slam Ovis Award, SCI Conservation Award, Ullman Award at the 4th Echelon, Ovis Super 30, Capra Super 30, She was the first woman to win the prestigious Weatherby Award, Safari Club International Hunters Award and Pantheon Award.

Mexico 2019

He has been involved in a large number of wildlife conservation organizations, programs and projects, continuing the legacy of his father, Adrian Sada. These include: the recovery of bighorn sheep in Baja California (Ovis c. weemsi), mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus eremica), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus couesi) and bighorn sheep in Sonora (Ovis c. mexicana); the restoration of wetlands in Matamoros and Tamaulipas; the reproduction of the Mexican gray wolf (Canis lupus baylei); and the conservation and management of the black bear (Ursus americanus eremicus) in Sierra Nevada.black bear (Ursus americanus eremicus) in Sierra de Picachos, Nuevo León.

He has been dedicated mainly to mountain hunting, has hunted in the five continents and collected more than 250 different species. It is worth mentioning that a total of 16 books have been published under his direction.

Spain 2006

Has hunted the most complicated mountains such as the Caucasus or the Himalayas to get tur and argalis, also the Marco Polo sheep in the Pamir and the markhor in the Nanga Pargat.

Founder and Treasurer of the Fellows- hip Culminum Magister, he is a member of the jury of the Culminum Magister Award. Jury of the Cinegética Awards. Founder of the Venatoria and Cinegética shows, he was Vice-president of the Trophy Commission of the CIC; Founder and president of the hunting agency Fernando Saiz specialized in US clients; former Treasurer of the Real Club de Monteros; former Treasurer of the Círculo de Bibliofilia Venatoria, he owns an important hunting library.

Awards: Outstanding International Professional Hunter Award SCI 1993; Outstanding International Professional Hunter Award Dallas SC 1994; CJ Mc Elroy Award SCI 2002; International Outfitter of the Year Award, Wild Sheep Foundation 2008.

2015 Culminum Magister Award

Spain 2017

The love of hunting and, in particular, mountain hunting has been inherited from his father, Fran Sanabria.

The first international mountain hunting trip was in 2001 to the Carpathians of Romania,.

Since 2005 he has hunted in Canada, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Mongolia, Iran.

Denmark 2014

Richard is the son of the famous Danish hunter Rudolf Sand, winner of the Weatherby Award in 1976. This fact definitely influenced him to become an avid international hunter as well.

He started hunting outside Denmark in 1980, was with a Dall sheep in Alaska and since then has not stopped hunting mostly in the mountains. To date, it has achieved 21 species of carneros and 22 species of goats, including the world record of Gobi ibex, a snow sheep from Okhotsk and magnificent Astor and Suleiman Markhors.

Spain 2015

He works in the family business, which manages 12 hotels throughout Spain and also has real estate activity. It manages the family’s hunting and rustic estates.

He has hunted since he was very young, starting international mountain hunting at the age of 17 and continues to hunt on all five continents to this day.

Canada 2019

Jim has won SCI’s CJ McElroy Award and North American Professional Hunter of the Year Award and SCI’s International Hunter of the Year Award. Also he is the 2016 Pantheon Award, 2017 Conklin Award and 2018 Weatherby Award recipient.

He has taken more than 350 big game species across the globe, including more than 250 different species with muzzle- loader and bow, and currently holds more than 50 SCI world records, several Longhunter Society World Records and one Boone and Crockett world record.

Canada 2018

He has hunted all over the world, obtaining more than 360 species, including 65 species of sheep and goats.

He has written three hunting books, Close Calls and Hunting Adventures, Hunting New Horizons and Adventures in the Wild Places, and his best-selling fiction novels, the latest Revenge is the Game. He has edited at his own expense and then donates all the rights to his works to hunting and conservation institutions and clubs.

Awards: Conklin Award 2015; Weatherby Award 2013, GSCO Pinnacle Award and SCI International Hunter of the Year.

USA 2015

He has hunted on all continents, gathering a collection of more than 400 species with 42 sheep and 40 goats.

Awards: Diana Award 2012, the first woman to win the prestigious Weather- by Award in 2014, Pantheon Award 2015, SCI’s World Conservation and Hunting Award, Pantheon Award 2015, Conklin Award in 2016 and also in the same year the Mzuri Wildlife Foundation Sportsman of the Year

2019 Culminum Magister Award

USA 2015

The hunt comes to Bob through his Boy Scout boss and his first mountain hunt to- ok place in the Yukon with a Dall sheep for the first time. In 1969 he completed his third Grand Slam. Among its rare trophies are the Taruca, the argali of Tibet and the urial of Ladak. In 1990 he started hunting with archery and at the age of 81 he mana- ged to complete the 29 species of big game hunting in North America.

Speegle is a myth of hunting in general and mountain hunting in particular. He has been president of the Shikar-Safari Club International; of the U.S. Delegation to the CIC; Roy E. Weatherby Foundation and the Weatherby Hunting and Conservation Award; Culminum Magister fellow and honorary president of the Fellowship Culminum Magister.

Awards: Weatherby Award 1979; SCI Hunting Hall of Fame 1986; SCI International Hunting Award 1991; GCCO’s Ovis 2006; Conklin Award

2007 Culminum Magister Award.

Mexico 2011

he hunt discovers it late when it can tackle its costs and its first piece of mountain will be a big- horn sheep.

In his list of trophies he has forty-four Asians, among them the sirao, goral, a markhor, two baral and the very rare Putorana sheep.

Awards: Weatherby Award 1992; SCI International Hunting Award 1993; Ovis World Slam Super 30; Capra World Slam Super 20; Triple Slam.

Literay work: Wind in my face, 2006. Countless articles in Mexican and foreign magazines.

Mexico 2022

Since his first hunt in British Columbia (Canada) in 2005 for a Rocky Mountain Goat, he has done more than 50 mountain hunts on 4 continents. He presents 31 different mountain species in his candidacy for Cofrade.

He won the GSCO North American Grand Slam.

He collaborates in the conservation of bighorn sheep on several ranches in Mexico and devotes time and effort to helping young hunters.Aquí va la descripción

Spain 2006

Alonso Álvarez de Toledo Urquijo a hunter following the family path, he keeps a dog hunting pack (rehala) having set a type of dog defined as Valdueza. Although he has practiced all kinds of hun- ting, the Spanish ibex is his favorite.

President of the Junta Nacional de Trofeos de Caza; member of the National Hunting Organization; former vicepresident of the CIC and Head of the Spanish Delegation of the CIC.

2021 Culminum Magister Award

Mexico 2023

Since his first mountain hunt in Sonora (Mexico) in 1988, he has hunted in the five continents, obtaining a great collection of mountain animals, with a total of 42 different species of our relationship.

He has won Grand Slam, Ovis Grand Slam, Triple Slam, Ovis World Slam Super 20, Carlo Caldesi Award, Top Six.2015

He is a regular writer in hunting magazines in Mexico and a very active conservationist carrying out several projects of reintroduction of the Guajalote Gould in Durango, the Guajalote of Rio Grande in Coahuila and in his ranch in Monteverde.

USA 2013

Hunter since the age of fourteen, according to his own statement I have hunted in “virtually everywhere in the world, in all the places where it can legally be done”, are to point out among his trophies the taruca, the Himalayan baral, Marco Polo sheep...

Awards: Malec Award 1981; Weatherby Award 1983; SCI Hunting of Fame 1988; 2 Grand Slam; Super Slam.

Russia 2023

It was in 1995 being Ambassador of his country in Slovakia, when he made his first hunt at the age of 43 years, later his baptism in the mountain was in the Russian Caucasus in the year 97'.

Since then he has hunted with a lot of intensity having visited more than 53 countries in the 6 hunting continents. He accredited in his form of adhesion to the Brotherhood in 2022, 45 species of mountain animals of our relationship.

He has received a multitude of awards and recognitions for his hunting career, highlighting undoubtedly the Conklin 2022 award, which has certain similarities with ours and very recently the SCI International Hunting Award. Since his retirement from politics, he founded an audiovisual company "Yastrebfilm", dedicated to producing ethnographic and hunting and conservation documentaries, with which he has traveled around the world and also received various distinctions and awards.

USA 2015

After a few years in the merchant navy he graduated from the Wharton School of Businees in Pennsylvania. He retired in 1988 as CFO and senior vice- president of Densply Int. Despite his poor health due to chronic heart disease, he has hunted worldwide, especially mountain wildlife, and has so far obtained 56 sheep and 38 goats.

Awards: SCI International Hunting Award 2007, Weatherby Award 2011, Pantheon Award 2013, Conklin Award 2014; 2016 GSC/O OVIS Award.

Mexico 2015

Grand Prior of the International Order of St. Hubert; co-founder and vice-president of the National Wildlife Council; co-founder of the Mexican Hunting Federation; president emeritus of the Valley of Mexico Chapter of the ICS.

Awards: Gold Master of the Senior Management Forum 2004; Weatherby Award 1995; International Hunting Award SCI 1996; World Hunting Award SCI,1997; Conklin Award 2005; Ovis Award 2005; 3 Grand Slam, Ovis Grand Slam and Capra Grand Slam.

Literay work: El juglar del Viento, I, II and III, El Canto de las Cumbres, 2001; Tras una Quimera, 2010; Crepúsculo en las Cumbres, 2017. Chapters and prologues in different works and numerous articles in Mexican and foreign magazines.

Spain 2006

A hunter since he was a child, his passion has always been partridge hunting. He has dedicated many years to mountain hunting, gathering an enviable collection. He has probably the best Argali collection in the world...

Founder and President of the Culminum Magister Brotherhood, he is now Honorary President and member of its Executive Committee, of the Culminum Magister Award Jury and of the Cinegetica Awards.

Award: Weatherby Award 2000 up to that date the Weatherby with more species from Asia, especially argalis and marjores.

Culminum Magister Award 2010