Progression

APPROPIATE

2009 / 85min.

Rating6.1

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

Behind every breakthrough in the progression of climbing, there's a true story of doubt and determination, perseverance in the face of failure. From boulders, to big walls, to competition podiums, the climbers at the top of the game share a commitment to do whatever it takes to achieve their vision.

Directors

Actors

Tommy Caldwell

Alex Honnold

Chris Sharma

Kevin Jorgeson

Paul Robinson

Daniel Woods

Daila Ojeda

Adam Ondra

Matt Segal

Johanna Ernst

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