The Alpinist
As the popularity and media attention around climbing grows, Canadian Marc-André Leclerc climbs alone, away from the limelight without cameras, no rope, and no margin for error. The free-spirited 23-year-old ascends massive and remote alpine faces that represent some of the boldest climbs in the sport's history. Now, this visually stunning documentary captures Marc’s unique approach to life and climbing while also shedding light on the unforgiving nature and risks of solo ice alpinism.
Aired: 09/10/2021