Tag: extreme sports

Mototherapy: a champion of kart cross in a wheelchair around Italy

Mototherapy: a champion of kart cross in a wheelchair around Italy Mototherapy: a champion of kart cross in a wheelchair around Italy

Call her if you want mototherapy. The ace of freestyle motocross Alvaro Dal Farra and the wheelchair Kart cross champion Mattia Cattapan revive the engines for the third edition of the solidarity caravan Mask to ride. A 3500km tour from the North to the South of Italy through 14 regions, until June 19, with breathtaking […]

Tamara Lunger, fragile and strong as ice

Tamara Lunger, fragile and strong as ice Tamara Lunger, fragile and strong as ice

Tamara Lunger smiles, it’s positive. A contagious positivity of those who not only look to the future with hope, but of those who know how to stay in that positive attitude that emerges naturally in their way of relating to others. But how much it cost to get there, how much pain to go through. […]

Dear North: “In the mountains it doesn’t matter if you are a man or a woman”

Dear North: “In the mountains it doesn’t matter if you are a man or a woman” Dear North: “In the mountains it doesn’t matter if you are a man or a woman”

For Dear Northmountaineer and face ofEuropean Outdoor Film Tour 2022, in the mountains we are all the same, no matter if women or men. Because what matters is what you have inside: “The mountain knows no differences. Also for this reason, to become a mountain guide, there are no different courses, we all do the […]

Hervé Barmasse: “The Matterhorn is my Paradise”

Hervé Barmasse: “The Matterhorn is my Paradise” Hervé Barmasse: “The Matterhorn is my Paradise”

We all want to go to Heaven, already on this earth, and the new book of the Aosta Valley mountaineer Hervé Barmasse Matterhorn the legendary mountain (Rizzoli illustrati, pp. 336) leads through his words and breathtaking photos to a climb to Heaven that he found close to home, the Cervino. Because in the end what […]

14 Peaks: the (im) possible exploits of mountaineer Nirmal Purja

14 Peaks: the (im) possible exploits of mountaineer Nirmal Purja 14 Peaks: the (im) possible exploits of mountaineer Nirmal Purja

The film celebrates this somewhat uncomfortable character for mountaineering purists. Starting with his decision to use supplemental oxygen from 8,000 meters upwards. But the veteran’s blessing Reinhold Messner silences everyone. Nirmal did something that no one before him had ever attempted and that’s enough. At times it might seem like a machine with no margin […]

Markus Eder: “The Ultimate Run, my most extreme descent”

Markus Eder: “The Ultimate Run, my most extreme descent” Markus Eder: “The Ultimate Run, my most extreme descent”

«The mountains, the snow, the skiing: they gave me the energy for life». The South Tyrolean skier Markus Eder looks like he was born with boots on as he demonstrates in his latest video, The Ultimate Run, 10 minutes of pure adrenaline on an incredible descent from the Swiss Zermatt glacier to the valley. This […]