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The Dawn Wall

At first, it was justhanging on the rope, analyzing the surfaceof the rock to see if there...

At first, it was just
hanging on the rope, analyzing the surface
of the rock to see if there was holds

Full Transcript

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At first, it was just hanging on the rope,
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analyzing the surface of the rock
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to see if there was holds.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:40
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Sender Films,Red Bull Media House

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Movie Summary

In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan.
Just finding something to obsess about - The Dawn Wall 00:07
Just finding something to obsess about
I think it's probably important - The Dawn Wall 00:07
I think it's probably important
When you absorb yourself in some magnificent challenge, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
When you absorb yourself in some magnificent challenge,
You know, if you're heartbroken, - The Dawn Wall 00:07
You know, if you're heartbroken,
She was the only person I had climbed with - The Dawn Wall 00:06
She was the only person I had climbed with
In my portaledge at night, - The Dawn Wall 00:10
In my portaledge at night,
And I wanted to see what this was all about, - The Dawn Wall 00:07
And I wanted to see what this was all about,
I convinced my dad to come up there and belay me, - The Dawn Wall 00:09
I convinced my dad to come up there and belay me,
I really had my doubts as to whether it was going to be - The Dawn Wall 00:06
I really had my doubts as to whether it was going to be
But during that period of time, - The Dawn Wall 00:06
But during that period of time,
Tommy spent an entire year - The Dawn Wall 00:18
Tommy spent an entire year
Eventually, I found a route - The Dawn Wall 00:09
Eventually, I found a route
But I realized - The Dawn Wall 00:05
But I realized
It's just a monumental project. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
It's just a monumental project.
Without Beth, I needed to find a partner, - The Dawn Wall 00:13
Without Beth, I needed to find a partner,
After the first couple of days on the Wall, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
After the first couple of days on the Wall,
You can get a telescope or a pair of binoculars, - The Dawn Wall 00:05
You can get a telescope or a pair of binoculars,
My name is Tom Evans. I've been - The Dawn Wall 00:05
My name is Tom Evans. I've been
I usually don't come in the winter, - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I usually don't come in the winter,
I was on a little vacation from work, - The Dawn Wall 00:07
I was on a little vacation from work,