Valley Uprising

In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the National Park Service. And up on the walls, generation after generation has pushed the limits of climbing, vying amongst each other for supremacy on Yosemite's cliffs.

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Overview

In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the National Park Service. And up on the walls, generation after generation has pushed the limits of climbing, vying amongst each other for supremacy on Yosemite's cliffs. "Valley Uprising" is the riveting, unforgettable tale of this bold rock climbing tradition in Yosemite National Park: half a century of struggle against the laws of gravity -- and the laws of the land.

Cast

Peter Sarsgaard
Peter Sarsgaard
Narrator (Voice)
Royal Robbins
Royal Robbins
Himself
Warren Harding
Warren Harding
Self
John Bachar
John Bachar
Self (archive footage)
Ron Kauk
Ron Kauk
Self
Jim Bridwell
Jim Bridwell
Himself
Lynn Hill
Lynn Hill
Herself
John Long
John Long
Himself
Doug Robinson
Doug Robinson
Self
Yvon Chouinard
Yvon Chouinard
Himself
Dean Potter
Dean Potter
Himself
Tommy Caldwell
Tommy Caldwell
Self

Trailer

VALLEY UPRISING -- Official Trailer

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