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Paradise Of PiratesNew video series with MTB ace and YouTube biker Elias Schwärzler launched

Maik Schröder

 · 01.09.2024

The new thrilling video series "Paradise of Pirates" has been launched.
Photo: Elias Schwärzler
MTB ace and YouTube biker Elias Schwärzler is once again travelling "out of the ordinary". In his new gripping video series "Paradise of Pirates", he travels to an island off the coast of Somalia, which is notorious for piracy. There, cut off from the outside world and in sweltering heat, he searches for the most beautiful descent in the world. What's going on?

Extreme sportsman and MTB pro Elias Schwärzler is always good for an action-packed ride. It was only two years ago that he roared over the tarmac at 272 km/h, pulled by a motorbike. Tens of YouTube hits later, he now has a new adventure ahead of him. He's going to an island...

"Paradise of Pirates" has now been launched on YouTube.Photo: Elias Schwärzler"Paradise of Pirates" has now been launched on YouTube.

Elias Schwärzler on Socotra: On the trail of the pirates

Seven days without electricity, without internet, cut off from the outside world - on an island that hardly anyone has ever set foot on and that seems like an alien dimension. The mission? To track down real pirates and ride the most beautiful trail in the world on a mountain bike!

On Socotra, Elias and his team are often left to their own devices. Can they hold out?Photo: Elias SchwärzlerOn Socotra, Elias and his team are often left to their own devices. Can they hold out?

Surrounded by ancient dragon's blood trees, huge sand dunes and a merciless heat of over 40 degrees, the team battles the elements and discovers a world that is as surreal as it is breathtaking.

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Last week Sunday (25.8.24) the new Paradise of Pirates" video series with Elias Schwärzler. Episode 2 is released today, 1 September, and in this multi-part season, the team around downhiller and YouTube star Elias embarks on an adventure that is not for the faint-hearted...

Pirates are up to mischief off the coast of Somalia. So Elias and his team have to watch out!Photo: Elias SchwärzlerPirates are up to mischief off the coast of Somalia. So Elias and his team have to watch out!

They are travelling to the mysterious island of Socotra, which lies in the dangerous Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia, where pirates - real criminals - are up to mischief. There they want to find the most beautiful descent in the world!

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"Paradise of Pirates": Episode 1 in the video

You can see what Elias and his team experience on their journey and on the first day in the premiere episode. Episode 1 from!

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All further episodes can be found on Elias' YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/EliasSchwärzler/videos

Maik Schröder

Maik Schröder was born in East Westphalia and prefers to ride through the countryside on his gravel bike. The tour can also include a culinary stop to fortify himself for the next few kilometres. Even if there are few metres of altitude to conquer in the flatlands, he has the ambitious goal of completing a Transalp one day. As online editor, he is responsible for creating digital editorial content such as news reports, new products and event coverage.

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