Via ferrata (Italian for Iron Path) are climbing routes that employ steel cables, rungs or ladders, fixed to the rock to which the climbers affix a harness for safe passage. Kilian Bron did none of that as he made his way down this sketchy via ferrata in the Dolomites for one of the most intense couple minutes of mountain biking you’ll ever wanna see. Takes nerves of steel to ride a path of iron.
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