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A jump from a balloon, three wings, one heartbeat: in Salzburg, three acro pilots perform breathtaking, millimetre-precise manoeuvres in relative…
It’s one of the hottest days of the year in Merano – at 40°C plus. Matthias Weger plans to escape the heat with an icy swim at 2500 metres. After an…
“Hi Chrigel; got any plans for next summer?” A mountain guide talks to someone he knows well. The next summer is 2023. Of course Peter von Känel has a…
In 2017 Thomas Schilter's father Franz Schilter and team made the first paraglider flight from the 6050 m high Yayamari in the Peruvian Andes. Thomas'…
Each year the fields around Castelluccio become a sea of flowers. Last spring, Adi Geisegger and three friends went there to experience this…
Where does the comfort zone end and the adventure begin for someone who has already achieved legendary status in his lifetime? Chrigel Maurer gives us…
To fly across the Alps from Valais to the Berner Oberland by paraglider is a lifetime dream for many pilots. Celebrated photographer Andy Busslinger…
During his trip to Utah as winter threatened, paraglider pilot and photographer Felix Wölk caught cold in the truest sense of the word. He had been…
The two Pro Free Skiers Jérémie Heitz and Sam Anthamatten realize two impressive ski runs on the Eiger (3967 m) and the Mönch (4110 m) in one day.…
The tour to the Blüemlisalphütte (2840m) is considered an ultimate thrill for the mountain bike scene. Those who manage to master the partly…
Every cross-country flight has its own story. Aaron Durogati's 312 km triangle in the middle of Pakistan's 7,000 metre scenery was special. The…
It is nearly a year since Chrigel Maurer caused a stir at the top-class desert event. Not only were his skills put to the test in this superlative…