Mount St. Elias is a documentary film that chronicles the daring expedition of three professional skiers/mountaineers who attempt to climb and ski down the 18,000-foot tall Mount St. Elias in Alaska, one of the tallest peaks in North America.
The film features the impressive skills and remarkable determination of the climbers over the course of their grueling journey. The team faces harsh weather conditions, treacherous terrain, and various technical challenges as they push themselves to their physical and mental limits.
The trio includes Swiss alpinist Axel Naglich, American ski mountaineer Peter Ressmann, and Swiss freeskier Jon Jonhson. They are highly experienced mountaineers who are no strangers to the risks and dangers involved in extreme climbing expeditions.
Throughout the film, viewers witness the team's struggles and triumphs as they navigate the towering mountain. There are moments of high tension and drama as they face potential hazards and setbacks, but there are also moments of breathtaking beauty as they ascend the mountain. The film presents an awe-inspiring look at the power of human resilience and perseverance, even in the face of insurmountable challenges.
