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Deep Dive: The Lappnor Project (2017)

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The Lappnor Project
The Lappnor Project focuses on the efforts of Finnish climber Nalle Hukkataival as he attempts to complete one of the most difficult climbing routes in the world, located in the Finnish forests. Over nearly four years, Hukkataival faces numerous setbacks while pursuing the first ascent of a boulder problem that many consider impossible. His dedication and perseverance resonate deeply within the global climbing community. In 2016, Hukkataival achieves a historic milestone by completing the first 9A boulder problem, a feat that redefines the standards of climbing achievement. The film captures not only the physical aspects of climbing but also the mental and emotional commitment required to reach such heights.

Why Watch

  • •Follow Nalle Hukkataival's climb in Finnish forests.
  • •See the first ascent of a historic 9A boulder problem.
  • •Meet other climbers like Tommy Vänskä and Jimmy Webb.

Did You Know

•Nalle Hukkataival dedicated nearly four years to the Lappnor Project.
•The first ascent of the 9A boulder problem was achieved by Hukkataival in 2016.
•The documentary has a duration of 33 minutes.
•The film is directed by Ville Kurru.

Perfect For

Rock climbing enthusiastsBouldering fansOutdoor adventure lovers