Backloop

Special Mount with Marie Schlittenbauer

Here you can see the backloop from an onboard perspective; the camera is mounted on the wing. A special shot taken after Marie Schlittenbauer's 2025 World Cup victory in Fuerteventura.

June 15, 2026 © WING DAILY | text: Jürgen Schall | photos/graphics: fuerteventura-worldcup.org | translation: DE

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