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The Dawn Wall

I decided to go up there alone and beat myself up on the Wallas just a way to cope

I decided to go up there alone and beat myself up on the Wall
as just a way to cope

Full Transcript

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I decided to go up there alone
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and beat myself up on the Wall as just a way to cope.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:40
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.
And I put in a camp so I could stay up there. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
And I put in a camp so I could stay up there.
And I started going through this process - The Dawn Wall 00:07
And I started going through this process
You look for weaknesses in the rock. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
You look for weaknesses in the rock.
Anything that you could possibly grab onto - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Anything that you could possibly grab onto
At first, it was just hanging on the rope, - The Dawn Wall 00:09
At first, it was just hanging on the rope,
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,