The best climbing movie of all time: Touching the Void!!! Alone On The Wall (24:00) Twenty-three year old Alex Honnold is taking the high-stakes sport of free solo climbing to new heights. Two famous competitive climbers make a bet on who can climb Cerro Torre, one of the most dangerous mountains in Argentina and the world, first. Follow National Geographic photographer James Balog across the Arctic as he deploys time-lapse cameras designed for one purpose: to capture a multi-year record of the world's changing glaciers. also alot of brilliant surfing footage too. November 10, 2010 at 12:44 am The adventure of a young couple cycling 8000 km through Asia. This is a documentary film about an expedition to climb Ama Dablam, a 6856m high peak in the Himalayas. God only knows what kind of impression it gives the general public. September 29, 2011 at 1:48 am With its 29,029 feet (8,848 meters), the mountain Everest is the place where thousands of persons go every year to try climbing it. After a near-death mountain climbing accident, Joe Simpson's injuries were so severe he was told he'd never climb again.
The story of Grand Canyon's hidden slot canyons, the canyoneers who systematically explored their drainages, and the secrets hidden deep within their walls. Amid the mists and alongside the waves of the Cantabrian Sea rise the Picos de Europa, the first National Park to be created in Spain. Can’t go wrong with hot-pink crampons and ice axes, that’s for sure.No list of climbing movies is complete without my personal favorite, Touching the Void. And both were based on true actual facts. James Macallister of Hawaii Five-O fame is the young climbing stud.
Exciting stuff!Duke….you are an idiot, not much else to add really, your contribution speaks for itself.Also there’s one of the Star Trek movies (V?) Rappelling off tunnels, water towers, and speed climbing up 5.4 slabs really keeps the excitement going. Time outside is essential—and we can help you make the most of it. "First Ascent" is unlike any mountain climbing film you've ever seen. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return... This is a much better film than Eiger Sanction although it is difficult to beat the cast of that film.Committed, Psyche, First Ascent, The Beckoning Silence – and you`ll get enough for a week. November 14, 2012 at 4:34 pm It features Gaston Rebuffat as the technical director and many of his friends (Rene Desmasion, Lional Terray, etc) doing the many spectacular climbing stunts in Chamonix and Zermatt. 116 ... To inspire active participation in the world outside through award-winning coverage of the sports, people, places, adventure, discoveries, health and fitness, gear and apparel, trends and events that make up an active lifestyle.
I mean buy them soon! August 18, 2010 at 11:44 am
Dhaulagiri, Nanga Parbat and Broad peak are 3 of the world's 14 highest summits. There’s another one – “The Ascent” a 1994 film with Benjamin Cross; sadly it’s not available on DVD.
Chris Sharma has been the "king" of sport climbing for 15 years, and has created a mecca for hard routes near his home in Catalunya, Spain. See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc From what Edmund Hillary prevailed over the mountain and ... One of the film's better-known fans is Alex Honnold, who was Among the movie's many highlights is a cheeky reenactment of the history of British climbing, presided over by Niall Grimes. A grand and adventurous journey of discovery to the last white areas of the world map. “Eiger Sanction” was mostly plot-based and not on the technical-mountain-climbing side. Check out the moves of Natasha Barnes, Chris “Lick” Linder, Garret “G-Unit” Gregor, Buck Branson and more as they make their way through Southern California, scaling the granite and volcanic boulders of Bishop, tackling the sandstone of Stoney Point and visiting other classic climbing destinations.