Cobra crack first ascent movie

First ascent was to be i hoped my biggest picture yet. Watch first ascent online vimeo on demand on vimeo. Cosmatos rambo, a hack with no ideas, to direct, and because stallone wrote the screenplay himself. After conquering north americas hardest offwidths in their film wide boyz, tom randall and pete whittaker set their sites on the notorious thin line. Sonnie trotter, and the amazing didier berthod on his quest for the first ascent of the cobra crack. From what ive heard, fans of the film from germany are planning on making a fan edit of the film using footage from the bluray special edition, the television cut, and the workprint version. Jul 30, 2016 another day on the cobra crack logan barber.

Now thats what i call a first ascent ep4 century crack 5. Breaking dawn part 2 being chased by bella while free soloing. First ascent 2006 the film that preceded the similarly titled national geographic series. Canadian sonnie trotter completed the first ascent of the muchtried overhanging finger crack in the summer of 2006. The movie has elements drawn from the history of the supposed first ascent of cerro torre in 1959 by the italian climber cesare maestri and his partner. First ascent is unlike any mountain climbing film youve ever seen. First ascent 2010 is sender films groundbreaking 6part series that takes you to the cutting edge of adventure. Tom randall repeating cobra crack at squamish, canada. Here, tom randall shows how he trained for the brutal. It was also featured in the movie first ascent which covered didier berthod and sonnie trotters competition to get the first free ascent. Beckychouinard route, and a couple of first free ascents. If youre not falling won best short film at bimff in 2008 and first ascent is the winner of multiple awards.

This documentary focuses on climbers in pursuit of a first ascent. Their goal is the mighty cobra crack in squamish bc, considered to be the hardest finger crack in the world. First ascent is the film that preceded the similarly titled national geographic series that featured in the reel rock film tour 2009. Wide boyz ii slender gentlemen hot aches productions. Jan 15, 2015 featuring dean potter, timmy oneill, sonnie trotter, and the amazing didier berthod on his quest for the first ascent of the cobra crack. Tom randall and pete whittaker repeat cobra crack at squamish. In 2005, swiss crack climbing ace didier berthod, who had redpointed 5. First ascent download movie divx hd download movies. The first ascent dvd by sender films and directorproducer peter mortimer, features some of todays top climbers as they go on their quest to be the first check out the first ascent dvd trailer below. This clip from sender films first ascent shows didier berthod giving a strong effort for the first ascent of the cobra crack, one of the worlds. Oct 14, 2006 the classic film that inspired the national geographic series. Join a global quest with worldclass climbers in pursuit of the ultimate goal.

Sonnie trotter climbed the first free ascent of cobra crack 5. The classic film that inspired the national geographic series. In 2005, swiss crackclimbing ace didier berthod, who had redpointed 5. Wide boyz ii slender men the cobra crack the rv project. Watch first ascent full movie online video dailymotion. Didier berthod guns for the first ascent of cobra crack and other notable first ascents. The himalayas is the setting for the next first ascent before the film returns to squamish, and the continued efforts of didier berthod on the cobra crack, after which attention shifts to the hardest crack climb in europe greenspit. Sender films first ascent was the featured film along with the short dosage vol. In 2006 cobra crack at the cirque of the uncrackables above squamish, canada, was hailed as the hardest pure crack climb in the world. Dec 19, 2015 canadian sonnie trotter completed the first ascent of the muchtried overhanging finger crack in the summer of 2006. Canadian sonnie trotter has made the first ascent of what he believes to be the hardest pure crack climb in the world, cobra crack 5. Cobra looks and sounds as bad as it does because stallone hired george p.

This clip from sender films first ascent shows didier berthod giving a strong effort for the first ascent of the cobra crack, one of the worlds most notirious finger cracks. The cobra crack, won best short film at the bimff in 2006. Oct 01, 2006 first ascent is unlike any mountain climbing film youve ever seen. First ascent full movie 2006 online free 123fullmovies. Trotter is also prominently featured in the opening scenes of the hit motion picture the twilight saga. To date cobra crack is one of the hardest crack routes in the world. Featuring dean potter, timmy oneill, sonnie trotter, and the amazing didier berthod on his quest for the first ascent of the cobra crack. Logan barber makes 12th ascent of cobra crack gripped. Heres the video of the first ascent that was shown at the banff festival i. I was extra psyched because didier, my personal climbing hero, had set out to make the fa of the cobra crack, a climb as elegant as it is improbable. The overhanging, 30m high finger crack had originally been ascended with a2 aid by squamish local peter croft in the 1980s and after swiss ace didier berthod had got excruciatingly close to the first free ascent in 2005, in june 2006 27yearold sonnie. Join swiss climber didier berthod as he attempts the impossible to become the first man ever to climb the insanely treacherous cobra crack. If youre not falling won best short film at bimff in 2008 and first ascent is the winner of multiple. A stunning wall of overhanging granite split by a singular seam, barely wide enough to get your fingers into.

One of the best rock climbs in the world without question. I must also say that a few scenes in the film are a waste of time and are probably included in an attempt to add humour i. Mar 16, 2012 now thats what i call a first ascent ep4 century crack 5. Dec 14, 2019 2008 northamericatrip with nicolas favresse and sean villanueva. Short 29 september 2007 japan add a plot added to watchlist.

On his first try of the day, after many weeks of attempts, will made it higher than ever before, falling off only one or two moves. First ascent is a film that shows a lot of great climbing. If you can climb the grade and enjoy cracks then the cobra is or at least should be on your ticklist. First climbed by canadian rock star sonnie trotter after battling it out with didier berthod, the route hit the media spotlight in the film first ascent. Cobra crack is an arching thinfinger crack splitting a steep wall at the cirque of the uncrackables on the chiefs backside. My friend steve picked this climbing film up the other day and when i watched i must say i was impressed. Featuring dean potter, timmy oneill, and sonnie trotter. Jan 14, 2015 the classic film that inspired the national geographic series. First ascent free movie streaming, first ascent full movie free 2006 the classic film that inspired the national geographic series.

Didier berthod tries to become the first man to climb treacherous cobra crack. First ascent first ascent is unlike any mountain climbing film youve ever seen. Filmed on location in thailand, the himalayas, british. Wide boyz tom randall and pete whittaker slay the cobra, squamish. Rock climb cobra crack, british columbia mountain project. This section is one of the best on the dvd, capturing a rare hard first ascent on film. Tom randall the final round first ascent of the final round 8a. British climbers, tom randall and pete whittaker the offwidth specialists, who star in the hot aches production, wide boyz, have recently climbed the single pitch crack, the cobra. Oct 08, 20 british climbers, tom randall and pete whittaker the offwidth specialists, who star in the hot aches production, wide boyz, have recently climbed the single pitch crack, the cobra. It was a lot of fun, and not too different from filming friends at the boulders, except that everything is dialed up a notch. Wide boyz tom randall and pete whittaker slay the cobra. Swiss climber didier berthod tries to become the first man to climb treacherous cobra crack in british columbia. The ascent was shown in the delightfully named sequel, wide boyz 2. Welcome to the climbing movie that has become my life.