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Chamonix Video Report : 2nd January 2012

Andreas Fransson's Tempting Fear

featured in Video Reports Author Robin Deering, Chamonix Editor Updated

This special Salomon Freeski TV episode follows the Swedish ski-mountaineer, Andreas Fransson, who makes an astonishing comeback after breaking his neck in an avalanche on the Aiguille Verte in Chamonix.

The video is beautifully filmed and edited by Mike Douglas and Bjarne Salén, and Andreas gives his outlook on past events, fear, risk, and the drive behind his adventures. Sit back, put this on full screen and admire.

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