Movies and TvShows featuring "yosemite-el-capitan-climb" theme.

To the Limit is a thrilling documentary that follows two brothers as they navigate the dangerous world of mountain climbing. With breathtaking footage and a compelling story, this film showcases the physical and emotional challenges that the climbers face as they strive to reach new heights. From the treacherous cliffs of Patagonia, Argentina to the iconic peaks of Yosemite, the brothers push themselves to their absolute limit in pursuit of their passion for climbing.

The Core delves into the life of legendary mountaineer, BASE jumper and all-around explorer Dean Potter. Set in the mecca of rock climbing, Yosemite Valley, California, the site of some of Dean's most notable climbs. It shows Dean Potter's lifestyle beneath the walls and includes his epic free climbing in a single day on Half Dome and El Captain , two of the most impressive and iconic big walls in the earth.

Professional climber Emily Harrington has summited Everest, 8000-meter peaks, and dominated the competition circuit but, her greatest challenge extends beyond the physical. To cement her legacy in the male dominated world of elite rock climbing, she sets her sights on a career-defining 24-hour ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan. Caught between the pursuit of personal ambition and the ticking biological clock of life, a near-fatal fall forces Emily to reckon with what she’s willing to risk. Equal parts gripping survival story and intimate portrait, Girl Climber isn’t just about breaking records, it’s about breaking barriers. Amongst Yosemite’s legendary boy’s club, Emily isn’t proving she is the best *Girl Climber-- she's proving she is one of the best. Period.

The Center Of The Universe chronicles four days in the life of German climber Alexander Huber in Yosemite Valley, California. Living the typical Yosemite vagabond lifestyle, Alex reflects on his goal of successfully free-climbing "El Corazon" (35 pitches, 8a) on the famous El Capitan face, which is a combination of the historic routes "Salathé," "Albatross," "Son of Heart," and "Heart Route," connected by newly laid out sections. 35 challenging pitches, combining technicality, stamina, and commitment, with difficulty levels up to 8a. The film showcases the unique style of climbing in Yosemite, as well as a piece of history of the famous valley, narrated by Heinz Zak, Jim Bridwell, Lynn Hill, Alexander Huber, and Chongo Chuck themselves.