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Manfred Putz, extreme athlete in hand bike cycling is ready for the non-stop crossing of the Atacama Desert in Chile. On a hot morning in spring the tour starts in Arica heading towards Copiapo. The route along the Panamerica, one of the most dangerous roads in the world, leads across the entire Atacama Desert, which is known as the driest in the world. On the 1275 kilometres with around 10,000 metres of altitude difference extreme hot days, temperatures below 0 degree during the nights, complete isolation, gale-force sandstorms and sometimes roads beyond good and evil, will be the most dangerous enemies. A crew of five, including the media team, accompanies and supports Putz on this torturous tour. It is planned to accomplish this tour within 72 hours... (Mezinárodní festival outdoorových filmů)
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