Lotus Film

You're never really high, Reinhard Karl said, and this phrase is the key to Wolfgang Güllich and Norbert Sandner, very strong 'free climbers', going on a hiking tour in the middle of some famous climbing areas of the United States, in search of the 'superclimb'; Yosemite, Joshua Tree, Monument Valley, Canyons. The ascents made by the two climbers give an idea of the high level they have reached. The wandering between one wall and another is also an opportunity for the two climbers, for an inner examination, touched the top of the last wall in the program, here is the truth: 'What matters is the path because at the very top you never get there ...''.

Thomas and Alexander Huber, risk-takers in the extreme, rank as two of the best mountain climbers of our time. Now the two Huber brothers have set out to break the record in speed climbing at the wall of all walls, the 2,900 foot vertical "Nose" of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, California. Featuring breathtaking footage of the mountains of Patagonia and Yosemite National Park, Academy Award winner Pepe Danquart follows the Huber brothers to locations never before reached by a film crew. To the Limit is a portrait of two competitive brothers who go to the very edge of the possible, physically and psychologically.