The Alpinist (2021)
documentary · 92 min · United States
Directed by: Peter Mortimer, Nick Rosen
Set in: Canada and Patagonia
Filmmakers follow Canadian alpinist Marc-André Leclerc as he solos hard rock, ice and alpine routes in Canada and Patagonia.
Where it was filmed
- Stawamus Chief
Squamish, British Columbia · Canada
free solo climbing; the crew first met Leclerc in Squamish
- Stanley Headwall
Canadian Rockies near Canmore, Alberta · Canada
solo ice and mixed climbs during the ice season
- Ghost River Wilderness Area
Alberta · Canada
where the crew tracked Leclerc down
- Mount Robson (Emperor Face)
British Columbia · Canada
Leclerc invited the crew to film his solo method after his first winter solo
- Torre Egger
El Chaltén, Santa Cruz · Argentina
first winter solo ascent, lower section filmed by Austin Siadak
El Chaltén on MR. ALPS
Filming locations as stated in the sources below. The story may be set somewhere else.
Also filmed nearby
Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell2013 · El Chaltén
To the Limit2007 · El Chaltén
Sources
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