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Marc doesn't just solo the ice, he goes up
and solos like mixed routes. [MARC] With mixed climbin',
it's the whole mentality of the ice doesn't have to be
fully formed to be climbed. Instead of embedding
your picks in the ice, you're just kind of placing them on these little rock edges. That adds another dimension
of insecurity
and solos like mixed routes. [MARC] With mixed climbin',
it's the whole mentality of the ice doesn't have to be
fully formed to be climbed. Instead of embedding
your picks in the ice, you're just kind of placing them on these little rock edges. That adds another dimension
of insecurity
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Marc doesn't just solo the ice,
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he goes up
and solos like mixed routes.
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[MARC] With mixed climbin',
it's the whole mentality
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of the ice doesn't have to be
fully formed to be climbed.
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Instead of embedding
your picks in the ice,
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you're just kind of placing them
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on these little rock edges.
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That adds another dimension
of insecurity.
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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.