“Pretty Strong” is Pretty Darn Strong
Just as the premiers for "Pretty Strong" began, filmfests shut down. Latest online showing was at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival. Here, a review of the film.
Just as the premiers for "Pretty Strong" began, filmfests shut down. Latest online showing was at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival. Here, a review of the film.
In this essay, Molly Mitchell recounts her and Sasha DiGiulian's epic day spent on Samadhi, a 13-pitch 5.13a big wall in El Salto Mexico.
Monterrey, Mexico is just a waypoint for most American climbers on their way to El Potrero Chico. But for the local youth of the city---navigating a society rife with drugs, gangs and other ills---life is far more complex than scaling limestone walls.