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[BARRY] Moving over the mountain unencumbered
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The Alpinist

Moving overthe mountain unencumbered is about as close as you'regonna come as a climber...

[BARRY] Moving over
the mountain unencumbered is about as close as you're
gonna come as a climber to sprouting wings
and being totally free

Full Transcript

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[BARRY] Moving over the mountain unencumbered
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is about as close as you're gonna come as a climber
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to sprouting wings and being totally free.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:41
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Roadside Attractions,Universal Pictures,Dogwoof,Red Bull Media House

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Movie Summary

Marc-André Leclerc climbs alone, far from the limelight. The free-spirited 23-year-old makes some of the boldest solo ascents in history. With no cameras and no margin for error, Leclerc's approach is the essence of solo adventure.
Absolutely awake, absolutely alive. - The Alpinist 00:19
Absolutely awake, absolutely alive.
[JIM] Marc is doing things - The Alpinist 00:08
[JIM] Marc is doing things
This is the evolution of alpinism, - The Alpinist 00:08
This is the evolution of alpinism,
[WIND WHISTLING SOFTLY] - The Alpinist 00:22
[WIND WHISTLING SOFTLY]
{\an8}Marc-André is playing - The Alpinist 00:05
{\an8}Marc-André is playing
{\an8}He is walking relatively close to the edge - The Alpinist 00:06
{\an8}He is walking relatively close to the edge
{\an8}He is gaining recognition because of his solo climbing, - The Alpinist 00:12
{\an8}He is gaining recognition because of his solo climbing...
But, uh, I mean, maybe it's just an age thing, - The Alpinist 00:11
But, uh, I mean, maybe it's just an age thing,
{\an8}He's really comfortable in mountainous terrain. - The Alpinist 00:06
{\an8}He's really comfortable in mountainous terrain.
{\an8}Sometimes I wonder if he's just almost too comfortable. - The Alpinist 00:06
{\an8}Sometimes I wonder if he's just almost too comfor...
{\an8}One could say that, "Well, it's crazy and irresponsible - The Alpinist 00:12
{\an8}One could say that, "Well, it's crazy and ir...
I think that free-soloing - The Alpinist 00:06
I think that free-soloing
If you fall and die, - The Alpinist 00:10
If you fall and die,
[MARC] People are always freakin' out about soloin', - The Alpinist 00:11
[MARC] People are always freakin' out about soloin'...
I'm not, like, deludin' myself - The Alpinist 00:11
I'm not, like, deludin' myself
Like, to me, it's not really an unacceptable risk. - The Alpinist 00:04
Like, to me, it's not really an unacceptable risk.
You know, I'm still so young. - The Alpinist 00:16
You know, I'm still so young.
The more time you put yourself in that situation, - The Alpinist 00:11
The more time you put yourself in that situation,
He has an insatiable desire to do more at an extreme level. - The Alpinist 00:10
He has an insatiable desire to do more at an extreme level.
[PETER] A few months after Robson, - The Alpinist 00:44
[PETER] A few months after Robson,