Valley - Uprising

: A controversial and daring climber involved in speed climbing and base jumping.

: Showcasing modern legends like Lynn Hill and Alex Honnold .

: The film explores how Yosemite climbing grew into an alternative way of life, often putting climbers in direct conflict with park rangers. Valley Uprising

: The 1970s period where speed and free climbing style began to dominate.

: The first to climb El Capitan's Nose, known for his unconventional style. : A controversial and daring climber involved in

: Known for his high-stakes free soloing in the park.

: It highlights the "classical-versus-punk-rock" rift, specifically between the purist Royal Robbins and the hard-drinking Warren Harding . Historic Eras : : The 1970s period where speed and free

: A significant segment features the "pot plane" that crashed into Lower Merced Pass Lake, which provided a financial windfall for many climbers at the time. Notable Figures Featured

Valley Uprising

About Leland Meitzler

Leland K. Meitzler founded Heritage Quest in 1985, and has worked as Managing Editor of both Heritage Quest Magazine and The Genealogical Helper. He currently operates Family Roots Publishing Company (www.FamilyRootsPublishing.com), writes daily at GenealogyBlog.com, writes the weekly Genealogy Newsline, conducts the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour to the Family History Library, and speaks nationally, having given over 2000 lectures since 1983.

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