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Deep Dive: Safety Third (2017)

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Safety Third
In 'Safety Third', filmmaker Cedar Wright presents Brad Gobright, a 27-year-old busboy and college dropout known for his skills in free solo climbing. The film captures Gobright's unique lifestyle, characterized by an unconventional diet of sprinkled donuts, glazed croissants, and apple pie, which reflects his carefree approach to life. Wright examines the balance between boldness and recklessness in Gobright's climbing pursuits, highlighting the risks associated with the sport. The documentary emphasizes Gobright's passion for climbing and his relentless pursuit of new challenges. Despite being largely unknown, the film seeks to give recognition to Gobright as he focuses on his next ascent. The narrative embodies the spirit of adventure and the thrill of free solo climbing, set against the backdrop of iconic locations like Yosemite and Joshua Tree National Park.

Why Watch

  • Meet Brad Gobright, an unknown climbing talent.
  • Follow Gobright's unique diet of sweets.
  • See the risks of free solo climbing in action.

Did You Know

Brad Gobright is a 27-year-old busboy and college dropout.
Cedar Wright is the filmmaker behind 'Safety Third'.
The film has a runtime of 30 minutes.
Brad Gobright's diet includes sprinkled donuts and glazed croissants.

Perfect For

Free solo climbing fansAdventure sports enthusiastsDocumentary lovers