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The Devil's Climb

Alex startsclimbing up to the base of the first spire without a rope,because it's faster

Alex starts
climbing up to the base of the first spire without a rope,
because it's faster

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Alex starts climbing up to the base of the
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first spire without a rope, because it's faster.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:02
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, thriller
Production
National Geographic,Plimsoll Productions

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Movie Summary

Climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell embark on an expedition to conquer Alaska's treacherous Devils Thumb, pushing their limits through perilous climbs across daunting peaks, while their unbreakable bond is put to the ultimate...
There's Tommy, - The Devil's Climb 00:06
There's Tommy,
I'm just not comfortable climbing without - The Devil's Climb 00:06
I'm just not comfortable climbing without
I feel like he's already pushing me over that line of risk, - The Devil's Climb 00:10
I feel like he's already pushing me over that line of r...
We ended up climbing, unroped, almost half of the first route. - The Devil's Climb 00:06
We ended up climbing, unroped, almost half of the first rout...
But it does get us into position to start the - The Devil's Climb 00:07
But it does get us into position to start the
Tommy Caldwell is starting the first section of - The Devil's Climb 00:06
Tommy Caldwell is starting the first section of
The first spire is 2,000 feet of vertical, with no clear - The Devil's Climb 00:08
The first spire is 2,000 feet of vertical, with no clear
Tommy sets off in the lead, - The Devil's Climb 00:08
Tommy sets off in the lead,
When we simul climb, we try to go for really long stretches - The Devil's Climb 00:07
When we simul climb, we try to go for really long stretches
Which means that we place protection less frequently. - The Devil's Climb 00:05
Which means that we place protection less frequently.
I mean, sometimes you're going 100 feet in between pieces of - The Devil's Climb 00:14
I mean, sometimes you're going 100 feet in between piec...
The thing with simul climbing is it requires total trust - The Devil's Climb 00:13
The thing with simul climbing is it requires total trust
I come around the corner and see Tommy up, below this big - The Devil's Climb 00:10
I come around the corner and see Tommy up, below this big
I mean, I kind of think you just, if you can reverse what - The Devil's Climb 00:09
I mean, I kind of think you just, if you can reverse what
I get to a place where the rock is wet, - The Devil's Climb 00:08
I get to a place where the rock is wet,
And so I resign to the fact where I actually have to - The Devil's Climb 00:13
And so I resign to the fact where I actually have to
Tommy's crossing. - The Devil's Climb 00:05
Tommy's crossing.
I find it a little bit frustrating, though, because - The Devil's Climb 00:14
I find it a little bit frustrating, though, because
This feels like the moment when I have to, kind of, - The Devil's Climb 00:07
This feels like the moment when I have to, kind of,
Honestly, I'm just gritting it out. - The Devil's Climb 00:05
Honestly, I'm just gritting it out.