Advanced adventures
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A Place in Time
A fleeting glacial lake at the Geren Pass, silent nights and a flight high above rugged terrain: a micro-adventure that makes impermanence tangible.
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Adventure Behind the Lens
With passion, precision, and courage, Tyrolean professional photographer Adi Geisegger captures the drama of the X-Alps. His images unite action,…
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Where Clouds Embrace the Peaks
Between ancient seabeds and volcanic rock, Felix Wölk experiences the Dolomites from the air – a whirlwind of impressions that constantly reignite his…
From Millimetres to Mont Blanc
After years of pain and setbacks, Melanie Grünwald discovers new freedom through paragliding – and eventually stands on the highest peak of the Alps.
Ice Cold Getaway
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…
Project XPEAKS
“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…
6050 m above sea level
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'…
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La Fioritura
Each year the fields around Castelluccio become a sea of flowers. Last spring, Adi Geisegger and three friends went there to experience this…
Adventurous Mind
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…
The Surreal Finsteraarhorn
To fly across the Alps from Valais to the Berner Oberland by paraglider is a lifetime dream for many pilots. Celebrated photographer Andy Busslinger…
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Wasatch Mountains
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…
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Fly-to-Ski to the Eiger Summit
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.…