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The Dawn Wall

There was this reallyhard climb nobody had done that he tried the yearbefore he cut off...

There was this really
hard climb nobody had done that he tried the year
before he cut off his finger, and he couldn't do it

Full Transcript

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There was this really hard climb nobody had done
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that he tried the year before he cut off his finger,
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and he couldn't do it.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:56
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.
A year later, he came back without the finger - The Dawn Wall 00:05
A year later, he came back without the finger
"Oh, no big deal. I'll just get better after that." - The Dawn Wall 00:06
"Oh, no big deal. I'll just get better after that....
That's when Tommy took his game - The Dawn Wall 00:07
That's when Tommy took his game
At that time, - The Dawn Wall 00:05
At that time,
Just to claim one of these routes - The Dawn Wall 00:09
Just to claim one of these routes
And then Tommy walks into the Valley, - The Dawn Wall 00:09
And then Tommy walks into the Valley,
Over the next five years, he went on a rampage. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
Over the next five years, he went on a rampage.
Then he starts speed climbing these routes, - The Dawn Wall 00:05
Then he starts speed climbing these routes,
Tommy started looking between the lines - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Tommy started looking between the lines
It added that element of the unknown, - The Dawn Wall 00:07
It added that element of the unknown,
I think Tommy had become hypnotized - The Dawn Wall 00:06
I think Tommy had become hypnotized
Anybody that does a first ascent on El Capitan - The Dawn Wall 00:05
Anybody that does a first ascent on El Capitan
And everyone in the climbing world is like, "What the hell?" - The Dawn Wall 00:08
And everyone in the climbing world is like, "What the h...
And Beth was with him all the time, - The Dawn Wall 00:07
And Beth was with him all the time,
We just poured our hearts into climbing - The Dawn Wall 00:06
We just poured our hearts into climbing
We ended up buying property like 20 minutes from El Capitan - The Dawn Wall 00:06
We ended up buying property like 20 minutes from El Capitan
We were just going to live in Yosemite - The Dawn Wall 00:05
We were just going to live in Yosemite
I was good friends with them both, - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I was good friends with them both,
I'm like, wow, this life - The Dawn Wall 00:08
I'm like, wow, this life
Things are going seemingly really well, - The Dawn Wall 00:09
Things are going seemingly really well,