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Documentary / Travelogue
A mountain of triumph and friendship - Eiger
Aya Takahashi (2012)
First episode of the second season of the Japanese series 'The great summits'. In this episode, the team climbs the Eiger by its Mittellegi Ridge, following the steps of Maki Aritsune (Maki Yuko), who made the first ascent by this route in 1921. The Great Summits II series introduces eight of the world's most famed mountains such as Eiger and Grossglockner in the European Alps and Aconcagua in South America. Guided by expert climbers, viewers can experience what it feels like to climb these mountains. Feel the same fear and excitement through the lens of a Steadicam.A mountain of triumph and friendship - Eiger
- 2012
- Japan
- 29 min
First episode of the second season of the Japanese series 'The great summits'. In this episode, the team climbs the Eiger by its Mittellegi Ridge, following the steps of Maki Aritsune (Maki Yuko), who made the first ascent by this route in 1921. The Great Summits II series introduces eight of the world's most famed mountains such as Eiger and Grossglockner in the European Alps and Aconcagua in South America. Guided by expert climbers, viewers can experience what it feels like to climb these mountains. Feel the same fear and excitement through the lens of a Steadicam.Climbing locations
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