
Watch: Benjamin Védrines in the Edge of Reason
Climbing and flying from 8,000m – not easy
16 May, 2025, by Cross Country“The wind is perfect – I will try to take off in 10 or 15 minutes.”
Benjamin Védrines is the speed climber who flew from the summit of K2 last year.
This film shows him on a previous expedition to Broad Peak where he successfully climbed the mountain and flew from the summit.
Released in full at 56 minutes Edge of Reason is a real insight into the world of high altitude mountaineering which is increasingly using ultralight paragliders for descents.