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Vertical Frontier 2002

★ 10.01 votes90 min📅 2002-10-13

Vertical Frontier (2002) takes you on a thrilling journey through the captivating saga of free-spirited climbers who pushed the boundaries of mountaineering.

Director: Kristi Denton Cohen

Cast

Yvon Chouinard
Yvon Chouinard
Self
Royal Robbins
Royal Robbins
Self
Elizabeth Burkner Robbins
Elizabeth Burkner Robbins
Self
Warren Harding
Warren Harding
Self
Ron Kauk
Ron Kauk
Self
Tom Frost
Tom Frost
Self
Lynn Hill
Lynn Hill
Self
John Bachar
John Bachar
Self
Hans Florine
Hans Florine
Self
John Long
John Long
Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertical Frontier (2002) about?

This documentary film tells the story of free-spirited climbers who pushed the boundaries of mountaineering, exploring their contributions to techniques, equipment, and ethics.

Who directed Vertical Frontier?

Kristi Denton Cohen masterfully directed this film.

Who stars in Vertical Frontier?

The film features notable climbers and adventurers, including Yvon Chouinard, Royal Robbins, and Elizabeth Burkner Robbins.

Is Vertical Frontier (2002) worth watching?

With its engaging narrative and stunning visuals, Vertical Frontier is a must-watch for anyone interested in the history of mountaineering and the people who made it possible.

How long is Vertical Frontier?

The film has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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About Vertical Frontier (2002) — A Gripping Documentary of Climbing Pioneers

Vertical Frontier (2002) takes you on a thrilling journey through the captivating saga of free-spirited climbers who pushed the boundaries of mountaineering. From the 1860s to the present day, this documentary showcases the artistry and relentless determination of pioneers like John Muir and modern-day super-athletes. Illustrated with breathtaking footage, both old and new, the story is told by the climbers themselves, highlighting their contributions to techniques, equipment, and ethics that enabled them to conquer Yosemite's legendary big walls. This adventure film is a must-watch for anyone interested in the history of mountaineering and the people who made it possible.

With stunning visuals and an engaging narrative, Vertical Frontier (2002) will leave you inspired and eager to learn more about the world of climbing. The film's exploration of themes such as perseverance, teamwork, and innovation will resonate with audiences of all ages. Director Kristi Denton Cohen masterfully weaves together the stories of these remarkable individuals, creating a film that is both entertaining and informative.