Die Huberbuam - Close Call with Mount Asgard (2014)
• May 13th, 2014 • 0h 52min
Adventure, Documentary
Overview
The climbing brothers Thomas and Alexander Huber (Germany) attempt to conquer free the infamous "Bavarian Direttissima" (upper tenth degree of difficulty) on the iconic Mt. Asgard on the Arctic Baffin Island (Canada). A 40 days expedition with polar bears, frostbite and climbing at the peril of their lifes.
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