The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing

Released in 2016, the short film by Keith Ladzinski, Josh Povec and Andy Mann traces the origins of sport climbing in the legendary Verdon Gorges, which Americans inevitably compare to the US Grand Canyon. The Verdon is where climbing flourished in the 1970s.

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Overview

Released in 2016, the short film by Keith Ladzinski, Josh Povec and Andy Mann traces the origins of sport climbing in the legendary Verdon Gorges, which Americans inevitably compare to the US Grand Canyon. The Verdon is where climbing flourished in the 1970s. Through the eyes and experiences of Bruno Clément, Alan Carne, Emily Harrington, François Guillot, Matt Segal and Jonathan Siegrist, we take a look back in (very beautiful) images at the different routes of the Verdon Gorges.

Cast

François Guillot
François Guillot
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Emily Harrington
Emily Harrington
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Matt Segal
Matt Segal
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Alan Carne
Alan Carne
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Nina Caprez
Nina Caprez
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Jonathan Siegrist
Jonathan Siegrist
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Bruno Clément
Bruno Clément
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Getting that epic shot: Behind the scenes, Nikon D500 & Keith Ladzinski

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