Verdon-Saussois 1983

No tagline for this movie

In 1983, the French Mountain Federation (FFM) organized a landmark climbing gathering in Saussois and the Verdon, bringing together generations of the greatest climbers of the time, including Patrick Edlinger, Jean-Claude Droyer, Jerry Moffatt, Jean-Claude Droyer, Robert Paragot, Lucien Bérardini, Ron Fawcett, Jean-Pierre Bouvier, and other major figures. This event symbolized the emergence of modern sport climbing as a practice in its own right in France, with the liberation of legendary routes and the rise of freestyle climbing, notably under the leadership of Droyer and Edlinger. This gathering was a key moment in the dissemination of the freestyle ethic and the evolution of grading, while Saussois and the Verdon were at the forefront of high difficulty in the world.

Documentary

You Might Also Like

  • Verdon - The Show Must Go On
  • Partition Libre - Sur Les Traces De Patrick Berhault
  • Black Pearl
  • L'Uomo Di Legno
  • One Summer: Bouldering in the Peak
  • Masterclass Part 2: Skills and Tactics for Sport and Trad
  • Reel Rock 14
  • To the Limit
  • Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
  • The Lappnor Project
  • Super Crack : sur les pas de Patrick Edlinger
  • Rotpunkt
  • Free Solo
  • Ueli Steck - Speed, Der schnellste Mann am Berg
  • Zembrocal
  • Great Britain, Journey To The Sources of Mountaineering
  • Åland - Baltic Sea Bouldering
  • The Wall Crawler: The Verticle Adventures of Alain Robert
  • Action Directe