RISE 2: Ascent

The following results are from a recent RISE: Developing Tomorrow's Women Athletes live event. The event took place on January 27th, 2017 at the American Legion Post in South Gate, California. Singles Match Desi de Rata

Peawabe First Ascent: 1935

"The First Ascent of Peawabe" chronicles the untold story from 1935 of John Bissell and a band of pioneers who first conquered the iconic spire at Central Oregon's Smith Rock. Through archival footage and firsthand accou

The Ascent of Everest

The Ascent to Golgotha

A woman studying at a monastery in the Cyclades has a vision of Christ's passion, which serves as the catalyst for the narration of the Divine Drama.

First Ascent - Kunyang Chhish East

A story of chopped fingers, fun, friendship and the First Ascent of Kunyang Chhish East (7,400m). Following the rules of true alpine style Hansjörg Auer, Matthias Auer and Simon Anthamatten embark on an adventure for the

Everest: The First Ascent

1953. Experience the historic first ascent of Mount Everest through the eyes of the climbers and Sherpas who dared to reach the world's highest peak. A gripping journey from Kathmandu to the summit, filled with peril and

Ascent to Nanga Parbat

A film about the 1979 expedition to Nanga Parbat in Pakistan, led by Lyon native Jean-Pierre Frésafond. After a city tour, they set off by bus and then on foot with Sherpas to base camp. Having set out to attempt the Rup

Ascent to the Sky

In a small valley in Nepal, at the end of a path worn out by so many feet and so many centuries, two old shepherds escape fromt their village to climb the mountains: shit everywhere, purity of heart, bedazzlement.

Red Bull Dual Ascent 2022 edition

Sixteen world-class athletes on eight teams battling to be the fastest up the wall of gruelling six pitches at Red Bull Dual Ascent: two exact routes, side-by-side, 180m high, one winning team.

Ascent to the source

Moscow students spend summer and winter holidays at the village in the Valdai, near the Volga's wellhead. They combine rest with scientific research of this land. Children open for themselves russian village, russian hi

Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes

The legend of Hamish MacInnes began early. At 16 he climbed the Matterhorn. At 17 he built his first motor car – from scratch. He attempted Everest in 1953 with his friend Johnny Cunningham, and almost stole the peak bef

Ascent of an Untouchable

Forgotten but inspiring story of Kumaranasan's life and times. By adopting a unique narrative style built around the poet's work, the movie brings in the beauty of Asan's poetry. It is set in the verdant richness of Kera

The Ascent of the Matterhorn

Documentary featuring the ascent of the Matterhorn (Cervino) completed in 1911 by Mario Piacenza along the guides of Valtournenche Joseph Gaspard and Joseph Carrel . The ascent was filmed by Piacenza from the Italian sid

Ascent and Descent of the Aiguilles

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Ascent and Descent of the Dolomite Towers

Frank Ormiston-Smith, the pioneer mountaineering photograher and filmmaker, filmed in 1906 the ascent to several towers in the Cinque Torri area in the Dolomites, acomppanied by Bortolo Barbaria, Baldessare Verzi and Dam

Edith: Porsche's Volcano Ascent

The journey of a small team attempting to set a world altitude driving record on Chile’s Ojos del Salado, the highest active volcano on Earth, with a specially modified Porsche 911 named Edith.

Difficult Ascent of a Rock Peak

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Perilous Ascent of the Zinal-Rothorn

The ascent of the Zinalrothorn filmed by Frederick Burlingham in September 1916. Burlingham, known at the time as 'The man who kinematographed the Matterhorn', was a traveller, cinematographer, and one of the mountain fi

Ascent of the Tooth

An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on a rock climbing ascent of the southeast face of The Tooth, near Snoqual

The Ascent of Mont Blanc

Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands Mulets refuge and the Grand Plateau refuge. This is the very first succe