Ueli Steck was one of the most remarkable alpinists in history. Born in 1976 in Langnau im Emmental, Switzerland, his passion for climbing started at a young age. He transformed that early passion into an extraordinary career. As a young man, his skills developed faster than most. Bef

Known as “The Swiss Machine,” Ueli Steck was one of the most remarkable alpinists in history. A native of Langnau im Emmental, Switzerland, his passion for climbing started at a young age. He transformed that early passion into an extraordinary career. At the start of his mountaineeri