Ueli Steck New Speed Record Eiger 2015

Ueli Steck, the “Swiss Machine,” has yet again broken the record for a solo speed ascent of the North Face of the Eiger. On November 16, 2015, Steck took advantage of good weather and climbing conditions and pushed for the summit of the classic Heckmair Route (ED2, 1800m, 1938) in a mere 2 hours 22 minutes. 

Filmed by Samcam Film Switzerland with a Drone. Samcam Crew is specialised in aerial mountain filming including Cineflex v14, Cineflex elite and Cineflex ultra.
Filmed in HD, 4K, 5K, 6K.

crew. Samcam film.

alpinist: ueli steck
film by: samuel gyger, samcam film
cameramen: gery gafner / samuel gyger
drone pilot: stefan hunziker
edit: maximilian eckmann
sound mix: lukas erni
music: Zachary David - Coming Home
mountain safety: hansruedi gertsch
communication: bruno fahrni, rebekka gyger, sven allenbach
thanks to: jungfrau railways & eiger vision