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Showing posts with label Alps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alps. Show all posts
Eeyore's in the Alps, Chamonix, France
Posted by Unknown on Thursday, January 22, 2015
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Video: Speedflying in the Alps
Posted by Unknown on Monday, December 1, 2014
If you're in need of a shot of adrenaline following a long holiday weekend, then look no further than this video. It features skier/paraglider Aaron Durogati as he goes speedflying through the Alps. With a set of skis on his feet, and a parachute deployed [...]
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Video: Mountain Biking Les Arcs, France
Posted by Unknown on Monday, November 3, 2014
Earlier today, we had a video of mountain bikers riding the wet trails of central England. Now, we jump across the Channel to France, where the conditions are decidedly more tolerable, and the scenery incredibly breathtaking. In this video, a couple [...]
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Video: A Mountain Bike Ride in the Italian Alps
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Here's a beautiful mountain biking video that was shot in the stunning Italian Alps near Aosta. It was made by two friends, who shot the entire thing over two days, with some dramatic images of the mountains, and the weather, adding a nice backdrop to [...]
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Video: Proximity Wingsuit Flying in the Alps
Posted by Unknown on Friday, October 10, 2014
If you need further proof that wingsuit pilots have nerves of steel, check out the video below. It features Jokke Sommer and Halvor Angvik as they make an incredible flight down the Le Catogne in the Alps of France. At some points, the two men are so [...]
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Video: Very Technical Mountain Biking in the Austrian Alps
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Warning: If you have a heart condition, you may not want to watch this video. It features mountain biker Johannes Pistrol riding the Steinerne Rinne, a limestone peak located in the Northern Alps of Austria. But there is no mountain biking trail on the [...]
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The North Face Ultra-Trail Du Mont-Blanc Sees Repeat Winners
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, September 3, 2014
This past weekend, one of the toughest and most demanding foot races in the world took place around Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in Western Europe. That's where the 2014 North Face Ultra-Trail Du Mont-Blanc was [...]
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Video: Climbing Monte Rosa in Switzerland
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, August 26, 2014
At 4634 meters (15,203 ft) in height, Monte Rosa is the tallest mountain in Switzerland, and the second tallest in the Alps. It is a popular climbing peak for mountaineers, who routinely use it as a place to hone their skills for other climbs. The video [...]
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Video: Wingsuit Pilot Flies Along Avalanche Line in the Alps
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If you're looking for a dose of adrenaline to get your day going, check out the video below. It was shot using a helmet cam by a wingsuit pilot in the Alps. We've seen plenty of these videos over the past few years, but this one stands out for just how [...]
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