Go away it to one in every of climbing’s deepest-entrenched weirdos to tug off a zany and bold movie trick — in a state of affairs the place title recognition would have gotten the job completed all by itself.
Except you’ve been underneath a rock for the previous decade (like, a very, actually distant rock — let’s say an area rock), that Alex Honnold is acutely fashionable.
There’s by no means been a rock climber extra individuals have spent extra time celebrating. Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay could have made the official first ascent of Mt. Everest — however they by no means received an Oscar.
So from a sure viewpoint, it’s fairly bizarre that Cedar Wright opted to tug a rabbit out of his hat together with his most up-to-date video manufacturing starring Honnold.
Go away it to Cedar, that’s precisely what he did. Take a look at this Squamish climbing compilation, which Wright and his crew edited, produced, and launched all throughout the span of 24 hours.
If Wright’s movie-making magic or Honnold’s star energy nonetheless hasn’t bought you, don’t miss the remainder of the forged. Sonnie Trotter, Hazel Findlay, Will Stanhope, and Jason Kruk additionally seem.
Runtime: 8 minutes