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The Dawn Wall

Trying to make history on one of the hardest climbsin the world

Trying to make history on one of the hardest climbs
in the world

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Trying to make history
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on one of the hardest climbs in the world.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
01:24:36
Uploaded
Jul 01, 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.
'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
They're having to sleep on one of these things, - The Dawn Wall 00:05
They're having to sleep on one of these things,
Fitz and I have been home - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Fitz and I have been home
After failing for so many years, - The Dawn Wall 00:06
After failing for so many years,
But it was actually Becca who helped me to keep going. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
But it was actually Becca who helped me to keep going.
Seeing him in his element, - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Seeing him in his element,
Becca became my biggest supporter. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
Becca became my biggest supporter.
The first day that I had this little baby in my arms, - The Dawn Wall 00:07
The first day that I had this little baby in my arms,
I thought, how am I going to be a good example to Fitz? - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I thought, how am I going to be a good example to Fitz?
Tommy had always viewed his dad as a superhero, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
Tommy had always viewed his dad as a superhero,
I wanted Fitz to look at me with that same sort of awe. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I wanted Fitz to look at me with that same sort of awe.
I wanted to show Fitz how to be passionate... - The Dawn Wall 00:04
I wanted to show Fitz how to be passionate...
One, two, three, four, five. - The Dawn Wall 00:06
One, two, three, four, five.
Sometimes you zoom out - The Dawn Wall 00:09
Sometimes you zoom out
And now here we are - The Dawn Wall 00:06
And now here we are
I couldn't imagine - The Dawn Wall 00:06
I couldn't imagine
I watched him go into the section - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I watched him go into the section
My adrenaline starts going, cos he's still hanging on - The Dawn Wall 00:06
My adrenaline starts going, cos he's still hanging on