BANSHEE KEN — Noah Viande

It all started on a rollercoaster, and ended up at Geiloparken, Norway. Introducing our newest global athlete, Noah Viande.

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BANSHEE KEN — Noah Viande

Wir stellen unseren neuesten internationalen Athleten vor: Noah Viande.

Gefilmt in Geiloparken, Norwegen

Regie: Robin Gerbelot

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