Mountainsports

Outdoor Sports Team 1/2015

Climbing on speed record in Yosemite Valley (USA) / Unicycling on the Damavand (IR) / Climbing at the Bürser Platte (Austria)

Various athletes, different outdoor sports and unique stories in varied locations – this combines the adidas Outdoorsportsteam.  In this episode we feature some impressive mountains. We accompany Kiwi climber Mayan Smith-Gobat and Libby Sauter from the United States to Yosemite Valley, where they try to set a new speed record on „The Nose“ at the legendary El Capitan. Germany’s top mountain unicyclist Lutz Eichholz also wants to set a new world record by unicycling Iran’s Damavand, one of the highest free-standing mountains on Earth. And finally we take a look at the Bürser Platte, a monolith that has influenced Austrian climbers Beat Kammerlander, Alex Luger and Barbara Zangerl like no other mountain