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The Devil's Climb

Krakauerattempted to climb the north-east ridge of theDevil's Thumb in 1977

Krakauer
attempted to climb the north-east ridge of the
Devil's Thumb in 1977

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Krakauer attempted to climb the
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north-east ridge of the Devil's Thumb in 1977.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:50
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...
He made it about halfway up when he realized there was - The Devil's Climb 00:07
He made it about halfway up when he realized there was
People have called it "the last great problem" - The Devil's Climb 00:06
People have called it "the last great problem"
For Tommy and me, I think climbing the Devil's Thumb - The Devil's Climb 00:08
For Tommy and me, I think climbing the Devil's Thumb
I'm doing this to support my friend, - The Devil's Climb 00:11
I'm doing this to support my friend,
The bike ride, though, not really my thing. - The Devil's Climb 00:06
The bike ride, though, not really my thing.
100 miles of, like, this. I think I'm loving it. - The Devil's Climb 00:06
100 miles of, like, this. I think I'm loving it.
This slowly grinding our way across the - The Devil's Climb 00:08
This slowly grinding our way across the
Maybe tomorrow we should-- - The Devil's Climb 00:07
Maybe tomorrow we should--
Alex is sort of known for being a bit of a grump, - The Devil's Climb 00:07
Alex is sort of known for being a bit of a grump,
But honestly, there's, kind of, a bigger reason that - The Devil's Climb 00:08
But honestly, there's, kind of, a bigger reason that
Everything that I know about life is, kind of, like - The Devil's Climb 00:08
Everything that I know about life is, kind of, like
All of my craziest experiences, all of my hardest experiences, - The Devil's Climb 00:10
All of my craziest experiences, all of my hardest experience...
Year-and-a-half ago, I was trying a climb in Yosemite. - The Devil's Climb 00:06
Year-and-a-half ago, I was trying a climb in Yosemite.
I swung into the wall really hard, - The Devil's Climb 00:07
I swung into the wall really hard,
An Achilles injury, for any professional athlete, - The Devil's Climb 00:06
An Achilles injury, for any professional athlete,
It can easily end your entire career. - The Devil's Climb 00:05
It can easily end your entire career.
Biking is something I can do before it's completely healed, - The Devil's Climb 00:09
Biking is something I can do before it's completely hea...
Which gives me about 50 days to get ready for the climb. - The Devil's Climb 00:05
Which gives me about 50 days to get ready for the climb.
You've got, like, slightly flounder-y - The Devil's Climb 00:09
You've got, like, slightly flounder-y
I think Tommy's Achilles injury has been hard for him, - The Devil's Climb 00:13
I think Tommy's Achilles injury has been hard for him,