by BLACKYAK
Professional mountaineer Matthias Giraud, also known as Super Frenchie takes you into the base camps of the highest mountains in the world. He is your tour guide in conversations with the most extreme mountain athletes of various disciplines: mountaineering, alpine skiing, base jumping, paragliding and many more. Join in for a deep dive into their missions, the call of the mountains and learn what it means to be “made for missions”.
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