Austrian climber David Lama had a hell of a 2018 traveling Nepal, Alaska, and The Mont Blanc Range to scurry up and down some of the most intimidating faces on the planet. David got a ton of publicity after becoming the first person to free climb The Cerro Torre in Patagonia back in 2012 and hasn’t taken his foot off the gas since. Honestly some of these clips made me a bit dizzy so if you might want be seated when you press play:

 

David Lama - Looking back to move forward / Compilation 2018

Here’s a bit more from that intense ridge walk:

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