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Deep Dive: Stelvio (2022)

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Stelvio
In the documentary 'Stelvio,' Jon Shubert takes viewers through the Stelvio mountain, known for its difficult climbs and switchbacks. The film features the Stelvio as a significant location in the Giro d’Italia, where cyclists compete for the Maglia Rosa. Shubert meets locals who share their experiences and connections to the mountain, illustrating its impact on their lives. Alongside ex-professional cyclist Adam Hansen, Shubert attempts to ride the challenging slopes of the Stelvio. The film captures the extreme weather and technical difficulties faced by cyclists, providing insight into the physical and mental demands of cycling in this iconic location.

Why Watch

  • Meet locals influenced by the Stelvio mountain.
  • See Adam Hansen tackle the Stelvio's steep slopes.
  • Find out about the Giro d’Italia's Maglia Rosa.

Did You Know

The Stelvio has been a backdrop for legendary battles in the Giro d’Italia.
The documentary has a runtime of 36 minutes.
The film features ex-professional cyclist Adam Hansen attempting the Stelvio climb.

Perfect For

Cycling enthusiastsGiro d’Italia fansMountain climbing lovers