Video: Ueli Steck, the Swiss Machine II; the Swiss climber in action

26 July 2016 |

New presentation trailer of Ueli Steck, specially prepared for the American Alpine Journal.

Ueli Steck does not really need a presentation. But after being invited to tour a number of North American cities, by the American Alpine Club, he has decided to publish this impressive trailer with images of his new film, specially prepared for this tour.

The result is both beautiful and overwhelming. It is easy to recognise some of the unforgettable images of his activities over the past year: crossing the Alps, solo climbing in the Alps and Himalayas, etc.

To help quench your thirst, this trailer gives a glimpse of what’s to come in the full version of The Swiss Machine II.

The Swiss Machine II; the Swiss climber in action

Ueli Steck
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