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The Dawn Wall

You grabthese sharp holds, like razor blades

You grab
these sharp holds, like razor blades

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You grab these sharp holds,
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like razor blades.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:12
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 knew exactly how each finger was going onto each hold, - The Dawn Wall 00:10
I knew exactly how each finger was going onto each hold,
After years of working on that pitch, - The Dawn Wall 00:07
After years of working on that pitch,
When I heard that Tommy had done pitch 15, - The Dawn Wall 00:13
When I heard that Tommy had done pitch 15,
When Tommy got across, - The Dawn Wall 00:05
When Tommy got across,
Everything was rolling, and now it was my turn. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
Everything was rolling, and now it was my turn.
Over the years, we realized - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Over the years, we realized
But after a while, you forget how high off the ground you are - The Dawn Wall 00:08
But after a while, you forget how high off the ground you ar...
We rappelled back to our camp below the traverse. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
We rappelled back to our camp below the traverse.
I was stoked for Tommy, a little stressed for myself. - The Dawn Wall 00:05
I was stoked for Tommy, a little stressed for myself.
He still has to get past the Dyno - The Dawn Wall 00:06
He still has to get past the Dyno
'It's very exciting, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
'It's very exciting,
I knew about the Dawn Wall and Tommy Caldwell's quest. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
I knew about the Dawn Wall and Tommy Caldwell's quest.
And when I heard that Tommy did pitch 15, I thought, - The Dawn Wall 00:06
And when I heard that Tommy did pitch 15, I thought,
We recognized - The Dawn Wall 00:06
We recognized
The next day, it ran in the paper. - The Dawn Wall 00:04
The next day, it ran in the paper.
It was on the front page of The New York Times, - The Dawn Wall 00:04
It was on the front page of The New York Times,
When John Branch, - The Dawn Wall 00:08
When John Branch,
There was follow-up stories - The Dawn Wall 00:09
There was follow-up stories
Picture this. Our next guests talk to us - The Dawn Wall 00:06
Picture this. Our next guests talk to us
'We're sitting in a portaledge, which is basically' - The Dawn Wall 00:06
'We're sitting in a portaledge, which is basically...