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ICE FALL: Climbing the Scandinavian Frost Giants

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In January 2013, photographer Thomas Senf went to Norway with a team of ice climbers to climb the legendary Frost Giants at night using flares
and spotlights. They dubbed the mission the ICE FALL Project.

Athletes: Daniel Arnold, Stephan Siegrist, Aljaz Anderle, Ralf Weber, David Fasel, Anne-Aylin Sigg, and Mirjam Limmer.

A movie by Mammut Absolute alpine.