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From The Tippy Top Of The Matterhorn

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When You Run Out Of Challenges, There’s Always The Matterhorn.

Nicolas Falquet, a 37 year old athlete from Switzerland, starts his run from the top of the world’s most impressive mountain.  He has a GoPro camera attached to a wand device from the top of his helmet.  Bet there was no line for the lift. Thanks to Milkyway Scientists and GoPro for this one.

Nick

The Matterhorn is 14, 692 feet high.  And it certainly looks like it has a very pointy top.  That’s where Nicolas filmed this clip. Hold on, folks, it’s a long way down. Yikes!

 

Powder Skiing Fantasy in Swiss Alps

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 GoPro Channel hosts unbelievable footage from little camera.

Can you see how Nate Wallace is doing this?  He’s holding a little GoPro camera on the end of an aluminum pole.  The effect shows that this kind of powder skiing is nothing short of exhilarating.  If you’ve never tried deep powder, this is what it’s like.  Click here to be transported.

Truly like a dream.

Excellent Credit: Nate Wallace/GoPro

Excellent
Credit: Nate Wallace/GoPro

Exhilarating. Credit: Nate Wallace/GoPro

Exhilarating.
Credit: Nate Wallace/GoPro

Incredible. Credit: Nate Wallace/GoPro

Incredible.
Credit: Nate Wallace/GoPro

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Matterhorn In Motion

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The Peak: Swiss Videographer Makes The Mountain Come Alive.

Christian Mulhauser is a young, self-taught Swiss photographer and videographer who, in this short clip has managed to capture the magnificence of the Matterhorn.  The different sequences are dynamic; no longer does the peak look like a silent statute; instead, it is a player in a vastly changing environment.