The Swiss Machine

Name: The Swiss Machine
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Released: 2010-09-01
Duration: 19 min
Cast: Ueli Steck, Alex Honnold, Simone Moro, Volker Leuschner, Freddie Wilkinson

2010 · Peter Mortimer · 19 min

Ueli Steck may be the greatest speed alpinist the world has ever seen. In this film he tells the stories of his record-breaking ascents in the Alps, accompanied by stunning aerial footage of him racing up 8,000 foot alpine faces. Ueli joins Alex Honnold in Yosemite to attempt speed records there. His ultimate goal: take his one-man alpine speed game to the largest, highest walls in the world.

Ueli SteckSelf

Alex HonnoldSelf

Simone MoroSelf Volker LeuschnerSelf Freddie WilkinsonSelf Simon Anthamatten

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