First Ascent DVD
starring: First Ascent
directed by: Sender Films
directed by: Sender Films
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111810 Features: The film focuses on climbing's modern day pioneers and their quests to make first ascents of the most astounding unclimbed rock formations and mountains in the world to taking you from the Himalaya's to deep-water soloing in Thailand, to the Black Canyon all the way to the buildings of Hollywood Specifications: Length: 68 minutes
111810 Features: The film focuses on climbing's modern day pioneers and their quests to make first ascents of the most astounding unclimbed rock formations and mountains in the world to taking you from the Himalaya's to deep-water soloing in Thailand, to the Black Canyon all the way to the buildings of Hollywood Specifications: Length: 68 minutes
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- Sender Films
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- A lot of great climbing
First ascent is a film that shows a lot of great climbing. From Dean Potters FA of The Tombstone in Utah to DWS in Thailand and a gripping account of the Cobra Crack's first ascent (8c+). I must also say that a few scenes in the film are a waste of time and are probably included in an attempt to add humour (i.e. "Human Ape", an idea to sell a urban climbing concept to Hollywood). In contrast a few other recent climbing films, First Ascent appears "homemade" in the sense that sometimes the director ... Read More
Rating: - If you like trad climbing
A totally inspiring film for trad climbers. Compelling storyline, nice pace, gets a little slow in the middle (with one not-so-inspiring and one comic sequence), then picks right back up again. What's really cool is also how the director captured the essence of / personallity of the climbers. I have had the good fortune of attending a trad-climbing clinic run by Cedar Wright (one of the featured climbers) at the 07 Petzl Roc Trip and after sharing a car trip with Cedar as well as half a day of his ... Read More
Rating: 
- amazing
anybody who loves rock climbing, this is an amazing film. unbelievable, a must buy.
- A lot of great climbingFirst ascent is a film that shows a lot of great climbing. From Dean Potters FA of The Tombstone in Utah to DWS in Thailand and a gripping account of the Cobra Crack's first ascent (8c+). I must also say that a few scenes in the film are a waste of time and are probably included in an attempt to add humour (i.e. "Human Ape", an idea to sell a urban climbing concept to Hollywood). In contrast a few other recent climbing films, First Ascent appears "homemade" in the sense that sometimes the director ... Read More
- If you like trad climbingA totally inspiring film for trad climbers. Compelling storyline, nice pace, gets a little slow in the middle (with one not-so-inspiring and one comic sequence), then picks right back up again. What's really cool is also how the director captured the essence of / personallity of the climbers. I have had the good fortune of attending a trad-climbing clinic run by Cedar Wright (one of the featured climbers) at the 07 Petzl Roc Trip and after sharing a car trip with Cedar as well as half a day of his ... Read More
- amazinganybody who loves rock climbing, this is an amazing film. unbelievable, a must buy.
