Duell am Abgrund

Daring alpine climbers Ueli Steck and Dani Arnold engage in a thrilling rivalry to break speed records on the iconic north faces of the Swiss Alps. This captivating documentary showcases the fearless efforts of Steck and Arnold as they push their limits on some of the most challenging mountain routes in Switzerland. Their intense competition invites viewers on an adrenaline-charged journey, offering an up-close look at their courageous climbs in these perilous environments. The film’s centerpiece is the fierce speed contest between these two exceptional climbers, each striving to set new benchmarks on the renowned north faces of the Swiss Alps. With unmatched agility and determination, Steck and Arnold perform feats that transcend ordinary human capabilities, redefining what is possible in the world of mountaineering. Beyond highlighting the physical and mental challenges of alpine climbing, the documentary also delves into the passion and relentless dedication driving these athletes. Despite the inherent dangers of their extreme sport, Ueli Steck and Dani Arnold’s unwavering commitment and belief in their goals propel them forward, inspiring audiences with their extraordinary journey.