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200949 minGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Tough Enough

200949 minGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

A 400 meter climbing route in the Tsaranoro Valley of Madagascar was first ascended by Arnaud Petit, Stéphanie Bodet, Sylvain Millet, and Laurent Triay in 2008.

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A 400 meter climbing route in the Tsaranoro Valley of Madagascar was first ascended by Arnaud Petit, Stéphanie Bodet, Sylvain Millet, and Laurent Triay in 2008.

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Arnaud Petit, Stéphanie Bodet, Sylvain Millet, and Laurent Triay climbed a 400 meter route in the Tsaranoro Valley of Madagascar in 2008. This ascent marked the first completion of the challenging climb known as Tough Enough. The documentary captures their efforts and experiences during this significant climbing achievement. It runs for 49 minutes, focusing on the physical and mental demands of free climbing in a remote location.

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