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[INTERVIEWER] Alex, why take the risk?
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The Alpinist

Alex, why take the risk? - Why not use a rope?- Those are just dumb questions

[INTERVIEWER]
Alex, why take the risk? - Why not use a rope?
- [SIGHS] Um... [CHUCKLES]
Those are just dumb questions

Full Transcript

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[INTERVIEWER] Alex, why take the risk?
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- Why not use a rope? - [SIGHS]
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Um... [CHUCKLES] Those are just dumb questions.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:34
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.
[CROWD CHEERING] - The Alpinist 00:09
[CROWD CHEERING]
[PETER] What was once a rogue activity - The Alpinist 00:15
[PETER] What was once a rogue activity
{\an8}[PETER] ...with armies of social media followers. - The Alpinist 00:12
{\an8}[PETER] ...with armies of social media followers.
{\an8}[PETER] So I was surprised - The Alpinist 00:33
{\an8}[PETER] So I was surprised
So, who was this guy? - The Alpinist 00:20
So, who was this guy?
[INDISTINCT CHATTER] - The Alpinist 00:04
[INDISTINCT CHATTER]
[PETER] When I first met Marc, - The Alpinist 00:09
[PETER] When I first met Marc,
[PETER] All right. [MUMBLES INDISTINCTLY] - The Alpinist 00:12
[PETER] All right. [MUMBLES INDISTINCTLY]
[CHUCKLING] - The Alpinist 00:07
[CHUCKLING]
I'm Marc-André Leclerc - The Alpinist 00:09
I'm Marc-André Leclerc
I'm 23 years old - The Alpinist 00:07
I'm 23 years old
- [LIVELY MUSIC PLAYS] - Yeah, as a young climber, - The Alpinist 00:18
- [LIVELY MUSIC PLAYS] - Yeah, as a young climber,
[PETER] Marc had moved to Squamish, - The Alpinist 00:17
[PETER] Marc had moved to Squamish,
[MARC] I think I was, like, pretty dorky. - The Alpinist 00:09
[MARC] I think I was, like, pretty dorky.
And I was always sort of chompin' at the bit, - The Alpinist 00:08
And I was always sort of chompin' at the bit,
[CHUCKLES] - The Alpinist 00:05
[CHUCKLES]
[WILL STANHOPE] He came in just all guns blazing. - The Alpinist 00:14
[WILL STANHOPE] He came in just all guns blazing.
{\an8}Well, if you're not young and brash - The Alpinist 00:08
{\an8}Well, if you're not young and brash
[WILL] Marc was just a true dirt bag, - The Alpinist 00:16
[WILL] Marc was just a true dirt bag,
- [PETER] No way. - [MARC CHUCKLING] - The Alpinist 00:05
- [PETER] No way. - [MARC CHUCKLING]