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Ueli Steck
Acting
04 Oct 1976
† 30 Apr 2017
Langnau im Emmental, Switzerland
Biography
Ueli Steck is a Swiss mountaineer, born October 4, 1976 in Langnau im Emmental (Switzerland) and died April 30, 2017 in Nepal. Nicknamed the "Swiss Machine", he was known for his solo ascents and speed records. As a child, Ueli Steck played ice hockey. At 12, he discovered rock climbing and joined the Swiss Alpine Club. At the age of 18, he climbed the north face of the Eiger and the Bonatti pillar in the Mont-Blanc massif. In 1998, he soloed the Haston Couloir on the Mönch in 3.5 hours, and in...
Also Known As
أولي شتيك
Photos
Ueli Steck's Movies
78%
The Alpinist
07 Feb 2021
69%
Race to the Summit
04 Oct 2023
79%
Pura Vida (The Ridge)
04 Oct 2012
79%
Reel Rock 8
19 Sept 2013
84%
Reel Rock 5
01 Sept 2010
100%
On ne marche qu'une fois sur la lune
21 Nov 2014
100%
Jeff Lowe's Metanoia
01 Nov 2014
80%
High Tension
19 Sept 2013
100%
Explore Mont Blanc
21 Jan 2016
100%
The Swiss Machine
01 Sept 2010
100%
Ueli Steck - Paraglides Between Mountains In The Swiss Alps
01 Jan 2013
100%
Ueli Steck – Auf schmalem Grat
21 May 2020
100%
Ueli Steck - Speed, Der schnellste Mann am Berg
26 Aug 2011
100%
The Six Great North Faces of the Alps
24 Oct 2014
100%
Fly High
29 Aug 2008
