Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend

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Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend (2005)

Directed by Michele Radici

Documentary, History · 53m

Jim Bridwell was one of the best climbers in the world in the 70s, 80s. The documentary chronicles Bridwell's career from those early days to his final ascents in 2001. The film traces Jim Bridwell's journey through numerous interviews with other legendary free climbing personalities such as Leo Houlding and Ron Kauk. See him climb some of Yosemite's historic routes with today's young climbers paying homage to this true legend of free climbing. In an unpublished document from 1981, he is seen in one of his famous Zodiac ascents in El Capitan with and Fred East.

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Cast

Jim Bridwell Ron Kauk Self Leo Houlding Self Hans Florine Self Cesare Maestri Self Alexander Huber Self
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Sean Patrick Lovett (Narrator)

Crew

Director
Michele Radici
Writer
Michele Radici

Details

Release date
2005-01-01
Runtime
53m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
IT
Spoken languages
English, Italian