In 2005, Tommy Caldwell made Yosemite big wall history by free climbing two El Capitan routes in a day, The Nose (5.14a, 30 pitches), and The Freerider (5.12d, 37 pitches) for a total of 6,000 feet of climbing in under 24 hours.
Ueli Steck learns to fly a paraglider and uses it to enchain multiple peaks in record time.
In September, 2000, Chris Sharma went to Ceuse, France to try a legendary project known as Biographie. It had been bolted years before, but never climbed. Sharma came agonizingly close but left without completing it, maintaining a healthy outlook on failure and vowing to return...
In rural Utah, a valley of world-class bouldering is nestled among a conservative community of Mormons, cowboys and coal miners. When a ragged band of punk rock climbers shows up, the two cultures inevitably clash. After years of antagonism, a group of climbers work with locals to build a more ha...
