To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
We were just four young climbers looking for a big adventure
Please log in to add to collections.
The Dawn Wall

We were just four young climberslooking for a big adventure in a new and unusual partof...

We were just four young climbers
looking for a big adventure in a new and unusual part
of the world

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:03.583
We were just four young climbers looking for a big adventure
00:00:03.794 --> 00:00:07.998
in a new and unusual part of the world.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
49
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:29
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Sender Films,Red Bull Media House

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

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.
We charter a helicopter into the Kara-Su Valley. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
We charter a helicopter into the Kara-Su Valley.
Just felt like a dream come true, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
Just felt like a dream come true,
A week-and-a-half into our trip, - The Dawn Wall 00:10
A week-and-a-half into our trip,
We're sitting there like, - The Dawn Wall 00:06
We're sitting there like,
We look down, and you could see these figures. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
We look down, and you could see these figures.
We're encountered by four guys, heavily armed. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
We're encountered by four guys, heavily armed.
And so suddenly, it hits us, we're hostages right now. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
And so suddenly, it hits us, we're hostages right now.
Later, we learned that these guys - The Dawn Wall 00:08
Later, we learned that these guys
We were caught up in this battle - The Dawn Wall 00:06
We were caught up in this battle
All of a sudden, - The Dawn Wall 00:09
All of a sudden,
The rebels start pointing their guns at us, yelling, "Hide!" - The Dawn Wall 00:06
The rebels start pointing their guns at us, yelling, "H...
I just remember shaking uncontrollably - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I just remember shaking uncontrollably
And the rebels start marching us through the mountains. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
And the rebels start marching us through the mountains.
It's four rebels, the four of us. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
It's four rebels, the four of us.
We had no idea where we were going. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
We had no idea where we were going.
We would hike through the night, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
We would hike through the night,
Burying us in holes in the ground - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Burying us in holes in the ground
Day two or three, hunger really started to set in. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
Day two or three, hunger really started to set in.
I thought they're taking us back to their base - The Dawn Wall 00:06
I thought they're taking us back to their base
Finally, we realized - The Dawn Wall 00:05
Finally, we realized