Avid for steep slopes, Marco Siffredi (1979-2002) obeys only one rule: not to fall. This gifted kid with hair sometimes blond peroxidized, green or blue clashed in his valley: Chamonix, mecca of mountaineering. His thing was to go up and down on a snowboard. . 90 minutes September 8, 2002, altitude 8848 meters, rare oxygen, his head already brushing the sky and his snowboard running, Marco Siffredi, 23, rushes from the summit of Everest in the Horbein corridor and its slopes at 50 degrees . A year earlier, he had already made the first descent of the mountain on a snowboard. But there remains another corridor… more direct. It's not a challenge, just a reason to be... However, that day, at the top of the roof of the world, his trace is lost...

Directed by Jean-Marc Boivin in 1977, Glace Extrême is a documentary about mountaineering and extrem...

They call it the savage mountain. 27 people have perished trying to reach the summit on K2, the worl...

In 1961 the southern face of the Central Pillar of Mont Blanc was still unclimbed. Two roped parties...

Heinz Mariacher got closer to the mountains by climbing the most important peaks of the Dolomites. H...

An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himal...

Tsering, a 10-year-old boy, lives somewhere in the Himalayas. Every day, he travels seven kilometres...

Established in 1821, the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix is the first and largest guides' company i...

Paragot and Bérardini: two climbers who fill all climbing enthusiasts with admiration. In Fontainebl...

When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them of...
Blind climber Erik Weihenmayer and his team's highly successful ascent of Mount Everest along with f...

Set in ancient Tibet under the shadow of the Himalayas, the young prince Lhamoklodan learns of his f...

For nearly three years, director Dina Khreino interviewed world-class mountain climbing athletes, li...

An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their ...

Splitboarding is a fast-growing sport for snowboarders who want to venture out of the resorts and in...

A story of chopped fingers, fun, friendship and the First Ascent of Kunyang Chhish East (7,400m). Fo...

Mountaineering documentary on the Nanga Parbat expedition, in India, in 1982. Led by mountaineer Pie...