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The film focuses on Ueli Steck, a renowned speed alpinist, and his record-breaking climbs in the Alps, featuring aerial footage of his ascents on 8,000-foot peaks. It captures his ambition to push the limits of alpine speed climbing and includes his collaboration with fellow climber Alex Honnold as they attempt new speed records in Yosemite National Park.
The documentary emphasizes the physical and mental demands of extreme mountaineering, showcasing the risks and rewards associated with climbing the world's largest and highest walls. The film runs for 19 minutes and is directed by Peter Mortimer, featuring climbers like Simone Moro and Simon Anthamatten alongside Steck and Honnold.
Why Watch
- •Watch Ueli Steck's record-breaking climbs in the Alps.
- •See stunning aerial footage of extreme mountaineering.
- •Find out about speed records attempted in Yosemite.
Did You Know
•Ueli Steck is recognized as one of the greatest speed alpinists.
•The film features aerial footage of climbs on 8,000-foot peaks.
•The documentary runs for 19 minutes.
•Alex Honnold appears alongside Ueli Steck in Yosemite National Park.
Perfect For
Speed climbing enthusiastsMountain climbing fansOutdoor adventure lovers