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Deep Dive: Pure (2009)

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Pure
PURE features 19 climbers from six countries and three continents, focusing on their physical and mental feats in climbing. The film includes Nalle Hukkataival, who moves from the World Cup circuit to tackle some of the hardest rocks in the world. Kevin Jorgeson's first solo ascents in California are documented, showcasing the mental control necessary for solo climbing and the need for re-education after errors. Competitive climbing is represented by Kilian Fischhuber, the 2008 Men's Bouldering World Cup winner, and Anna Stoehr, who won the Women's Bouldering World Cup at age 20. Fred Nicole, a legendary boulderer, is featured for his achievements on difficult boulders. Cody Roth captures first ascents from locations like Rocklands and Europe, emphasizing the adventurous spirit of climbing.

Why Watch

  • See Nalle Hukkataival tackle tough rocks worldwide.
  • Watch Kevin Jorgeson's solo climbing techniques.
  • Meet Anna Stoehr, the youngest bouldering champion.

Did You Know

Nalle Hukkataival transitioned from the World Cup circuit in 2009.
Kevin Jorgeson completed his first solo ascents in California.
Anna Stoehr won the Women's Bouldering World Cup at just 20 years old.
Kilian Fischhuber was the Men's Bouldering World Cup winner in 2008.

Perfect For

Climbing enthusiastsBouldering fansAdventure seekers