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Ueli Steck - Paraglides Between Mountains In The Swiss Alps

Ueli Steck - Paraglides Between Mountains In The Swiss Alps

201314m
AdventureDocumentaryAction

Status

Released

Release

2013

Runtime

14m

Storyline

Famous for his fast solos on the harshest north faces of the Alps, Ueli Steck decided to learn a new sport: paragliding! Not always easy learning, but useful learning, and Ueli didn't take long to perform under one wing. Paragliding allowed him to complete the Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau trilogy in one day climbing the three peaks solo and depending on the paragliding faces from the peaks....

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
14m
Jan 1, 2013
Languages
EnglishGerman
Production
Sender Films
Sender Films
Big UP Productions
Big UP Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

1 Cast Members

Ueli Steck

Ueli Steck

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