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The Dawn Wall

The ideaof Tommy waiting, to risk your own success in the hopes that maybeby some miracle...

The idea
of Tommy waiting, to risk your own success in the hopes that maybe
by some miracle Kevin can do it, that's a partner right there

Full Transcript

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The idea of Tommy waiting,
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to risk your own success
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in the hopes that maybe by some miracle Kevin can do it,
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that's a partner right there.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:37
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.
I mean, I thought that Kevin was maybe not going to make it. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I mean, I thought that Kevin was maybe not going to make it.
And I was hoping that, - The Dawn Wall 00:11
And I was hoping that,
As Tommy's friend, selfishly, - The Dawn Wall 00:16
As Tommy's friend, selfishly,
"We're doing this together." - The Dawn Wall 00:08
"We're doing this together."
One of them refusing to move higher - The Dawn Wall 00:05
One of them refusing to move higher
Down below, the crowd is waiting and watching. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
Down below, the crowd is waiting and watching.
I'd heard that Tommy dropped his phone, and I said, - The Dawn Wall 00:10
I'd heard that Tommy dropped his phone, and I said,
Yup. Guess we've got to just enjoy the view now. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
Yup. Guess we've got to just enjoy the view now.
Over the next few days, - The Dawn Wall 00:09
Over the next few days,
He's just stoked to be up there, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
He's just stoked to be up there,
Yeah, I feel like I've just been appreciating things - The Dawn Wall 00:07
Yeah, I feel like I've just been appreciating things
Tommy basically said, "No hurry. I'm patient." - The Dawn Wall 00:07
Tommy basically said, "No hurry. I'm patient."...
I think I have to try to front-step more, - The Dawn Wall 00:10
I think I have to try to front-step more,
A couple of your falls last time - The Dawn Wall 00:04
A couple of your falls last time
Tommy's attitude helped take a bit of the pressure off. - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Tommy's attitude helped take a bit of the pressure off.
But I was still gonna have to do the hardest thing I've ever done - The Dawn Wall 00:08
But I was still gonna have to do the hardest thing I've...
Trying to make history - The Dawn Wall 00:04
Trying to make history
'N, what's the story'? - The Dawn Wall 00:07
'N, what's the story'?
I'm on what's called a portaledge - The Dawn Wall 00:04
I'm on what's called a portaledge
These two climbers are using one of these - The Dawn Wall 00:06
These two climbers are using one of these