Jerome Josserand faced winds over 80 km/h and temperatures of -25C while attempting to cross Iceland in one day using only a snow kite.
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Jerome Josserand faced winds over 80 km/h and temperatures of -25C while attempting to cross Iceland in one day using only a snow kite.
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Jerome Josserand stands on the snow-covered plains of Iceland, ready to attempt a daring feat. In 2007, he set a world record for the highest kite flight at 450 meters. Now, he aims to cross Iceland from south to north in one day, relying solely on the wind. Facing winds over 80 km/h and temperatures dropping to -25°C, he encounters equipment failures and challenging conditions. The film follows his preparation and the unpredictable nature of the wind as he pursues this ambitious goal.
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Why Watch
- Follow Jerome Josserand's extreme snow kiting in Iceland.
- See the harsh conditions of Icelandic winter landscapes.
- Find out if he can cross Iceland in one day.
Did You Know
- Jerome Josserand set a world record for the highest kite flight at 450 m in 2007.
- The wind during his Iceland crossing exceeded 80 km/h.
- Jerome faced equipment failure at -25°C while filming.
- The film has a duration of 52 minutes.
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Who set the world record for the highest kite flight?
Jerome Josserand set the world record for the highest kite flight at 450 m above the ground in 2007.
What was the maximum wind speed Jerome faced while crossing Iceland?
Jerome faced wind speeds exceeding 80 km/h during his crossing of Iceland.
What were the extreme weather conditions during Jerome's journey in Iceland?
Jerome encountered temperatures as low as -25C, along with snow and freezing conditions.
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