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Guidebook descriptions are no longer reliable because of climate change. There is a massive risk of falling rocks, and challenging rock climbing. One…
The sun slowly rises over Vienna as Roland Brunnbauer climbs on to the roof of gondola number 10 of the Giant Ferris Wheel at the Prater. It’s 6 in…
There are places in this world that touch us so deeply that we make a promise to ourselves to one day return. Tom de Dorlodot made such a promise over…
“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…
Each year the fields around Castelluccio become a sea of flowers. Last spring, Adi Geisegger and three friends went there to experience this…
Adi Geisegger, Michi Maurer and Patrick von Känel share the same passion: exploring the unknown and achieving the seemingly impossible. Their shared…
Paraglider pilot and photographer Adi Geisegger has been fascinated by the land of the pharaohs since he was eight years old. The appeal of 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…
Imagine a picturesque mountain world with dense larch forests, crowned by a blue mountain lake. The complete picture seems so perfect it must be…
After 300 kilometers and six hours plus of flight across the Polish flatlands Lukasz Prokop knows that he will reach his goal. He has been working…