The Greatest Solo Climber You’ve Never Heard Of: Watch ‘The Alpinist’ Trailer
Watch a trailer of what could be one of the best climbing films of the year. Powerhouse producers Red Bull Media House and Sender Films (producers for “The Dawn Wall”) have teamed up for their latest...
View ArticleFree Solo Ice Climbing: Watch Markus Pucher’s Stone-Cold Nerves in ‘Ice Chasers’
Markus Pucher started ice climbing when he was 16. Now, his approach reflects the barest of bare necessities. Have you ever gone ice climbing without gloves? What about without a climbing rope? If you...
View ArticleWatch the Legendary Dave MacLeod Free Solo a Frozen Ben Nevis
Orion Face is the biggest wall on Ben Nevis. And its 1,400-foot direct route is, according Dave MacLeod, the closest you can get to alpine climbing in the U.K. At 4,413 feet above sea level, the summit...
View ArticleYou Thought ‘Free Solo’ Was Heart-Pounding? Try Alex Honnold’s New ‘Soloist...
Coming to virtual-reality platforms in March 2022, a new two-part project by Jonathan Griffith follows the golden boy of climbing on a 360-degree solo tour of the U.S. and Europe. “Alex Honnold: The...
View ArticleWhat Does It Take to Film Your Own Free Solo? Find Out With the Wide Boyz
Watch the Wide Boyz’s Pete Whittaker sharpen his videography skills aboard ‘Maos Gate,’ a classic two-pitch route in Tellnes, Norway. PSA: Despite what some might think, one doesn’t simply walk up to...
View ArticleDid Rivalry Inspire Honnold to Free Solo El Capitan?
Before ‘Free Solo’ ushered Alex Honnold from the van to the limelight, he was just a rock-thirsty dirtbag. But what drove him to go ropeless on El Cap in the first place? By now, nearly everybody on...
View ArticleFree Solo Blueprint: Behind the Climb That Put Alex Honnold on the Map
Honnold gave the climbing world one of his first major free solos with ‘Sendero Luminoso’ back in 2013. Now, you can look behind the scenes of the landmark ascent. It’s simpler to climb without a rope,...
View ArticleClimber Executes Confident Free Solo on Frightening Dolomite Rock
If you’re a climber, you might be familiar with the threshold where your palms start sweating. I don’t mean when it happens while you’re climbing; it happens while you’re watching footage of climbing....
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