Ueli Steck Sets New Speed Record on Mt. Eiger

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Climber Ueli "The Swiss Machine" Steck lost his speed climb record for the north face of Mount Eiger in 2011 by 19 minutes. Watch as he returns to the Swiss Alps in November of 2015 to break a new record on what the Germans call the "murderous wall." Photo: YouTube/samcam film Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Follow WSJ on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsjvideo Follow WSJ on Google+: https://plus.google.com/+wsj/posts Follow WSJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJvideo Follow WSJ on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsj Follow WSJ on Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/wsj/ Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM

Published 2016-01-07 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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