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Documentary / Chronicle
Rätikon - Gebirge an der Grenze
Johannes Mair (2017)
he Rätikon used to be a smuggling trail for blackeners, but today it has become the arena for exceptional alpine climbers. The Austrian extreme sports climber Beat Kammerlander faces his last big challenge, as he says. It is the ascent of the 'battle zone' - here the name says it all. Right next to it Nina Caprez and Barbara Zangerl try their hand at the 'Infinite History. A tough and difficult route that demands everything from the two professional climbers.Rätikon - Gebirge an der Grenze
- 2017
- Austria
he Rätikon used to be a smuggling trail for blackeners, but today it has become the arena for exceptional alpine climbers. The Austrian extreme sports climber Beat Kammerlander faces his last big challenge, as he says. It is the ascent of the 'battle zone' - here the name says it all. Right next to it Nina Caprez and Barbara Zangerl try their hand at the 'Infinite History. A tough and difficult route that demands everything from the two professional climbers.Climbing locations
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Ein Gebirgsidyll
Hans-Peter Stauber (2011)
The central theme of this 'Hemingway documentary' is a massive ski tour that Hemingway, Dos Passos and their ski instructor Walter Lent undertook from Schruns to Galtür in Tyrol: 'We had a long march through the valley and finally up to the Madlenerhaus (1986 metres above sea level)'. Ernest Hemingway, who was called 'black, cherry-drinking Christ' by the locals, describes his experiences in Vorarlberg in his work 'Ein glücklicher Winter' and the ski tour from Schruns to Galtür in 'Gebirgsidyll'.- 2011
- Austria
- 47 min
The central theme of this 'Hemingway documentary' is a massive ski tour that Hemingway, Dos Passos and their ski instructor Walter Lent undertook from Schruns to Galtür in Tyrol: 'We had a long march through the valley and finally up to the Madlenerhaus (1986 metres above sea level)'. Ernest Hemingway, who was called 'black, cherry-drinking Christ' by the locals, describes his experiences in Vorarlberg in his work 'Ein glücklicher Winter' and the ski tour from Schruns to Galtür in 'Gebirgsidyll'.Climbing locations
