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Ueli Gegenschatz' extremes Wingsuit Jumping

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Wingsuit Jumping ist die Königin unter den Extremsportarten - ein aufregendes Kunststück von nahezu unglaublicher Kühnheit, in welchem Skydiver mit mehr als 160 km/h durch Canyons kreisen. Ueli Gegenschatz erzählt, wie (und warum) er das tut, und zeigt dazu atemberaubende Filmaufnahmen.

Ueli Gegenschatz took flight just about every way a human can: paragliding, skydiving, BASE jumping (from the Eiffel Tower), and most breathtakingly: by donning a wingsuit and soaring. Full bio »

Translated into German by Wolf Ruschke
Reviewed by J. Henning Buchholz
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