Filmography

Roger Briggs

4 films

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  • Documentary / Climbing Journal

    Outside the arena

    Robert Carmichael (1976)

    Roger Briggs and Kevin Donald make a free ascent of the Diamond on Longs Peak, Colorado. Paul Petzoldt leads a concurrent ascent of the north face. A film by Robert Carmichael produced by Sports Imagery.

    USA / 30 min

    Outside the arena

    Robert Carmichael

    • 1976
    • USA
    • 30 min
    Roger Briggs and Kevin Donald make a free ascent of the Diamond on Longs Peak, Colorado. Paul Petzoldt leads a concurrent ascent of the north face. A film by Robert Carmichael produced by Sports Imagery.

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  • Documentary / Climbing Journal

    First ascent Vod

    First ascent

    Nick Rosen (2006)

    The First Accent climbing video features today's top rock climbers as they lay siege to steep faces and soaring alpine walls in pursuit of climbing's pinnacle achievement - the First Ascent. Mortimer brings us on a globetrotting journey to capture the laughs, the tears and the truly radical feats of men and woman on climbing's cutting edge.

    USA / 92 min

    First ascent

    Nick Rosen, Peter Mortimer

    • 2006
    • USA
    • 92 min
    The First Accent climbing video features today's top rock climbers as they lay siege to steep faces and soaring alpine walls in pursuit of climbing's pinnacle achievement - the First Ascent. Mortimer brings us on a globetrotting journey to capture the laughs, the tears and the truly radical feats of men and woman on climbing's cutting edge.

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    DVD / BLU-RAY Video on Demand
  • Documentary / Climbing Journal

    Climb

    Climb

    Michael Strassman (1991)

    CLIMB is a non-instructional climbing film that concentrates on the fun of climbing, be it scaling a twenty foot boulder, climbing a mountain like Longs Peak, or skiing down.

    USA / 40 min

    Climb

    Michael Strassman, Jim Karpowicz

    • 1991
    • USA
    • 40 min
    CLIMB is a non-instructional climbing film that concentrates on the fun of climbing, be it scaling a twenty foot boulder, climbing a mountain like Longs Peak, or skiing down.

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  • Documentary / Climbing Journal

    Break on through

    Robert Carmichael (1973)

    Roger Briggs and Duncan Ferguson free climb the Naked Edge, in Eldorado Canyon. This is Bob Carmichael's first climbing film, shot in 1972. Bob fell in with the climbing community and given his background in photography and summer internships at KGO-TV in San Francisco, he created one of the first films to be televised on climbing. He hitchhiked to NYC to sell the film and CBS Sports immediately purchased it. The film is considered the godfather of adventure filmmaking in the USA. Tommy Bolin, soon to be the lead guitarist for the James Gang and Deep Purple scored the film, and Len Aitken was the cinematographer and editor.

    USA / 14 min

    Break on through

    Robert Carmichael

    • 1973
    • USA
    • 14 min
    Roger Briggs and Duncan Ferguson free climb the Naked Edge, in Eldorado Canyon. This is Bob Carmichael's first climbing film, shot in 1972. Bob fell in with the climbing community and given his background in photography and summer internships at KGO-TV in San Francisco, he created one of the first films to be televised on climbing. He hitchhiked to NYC to sell the film and CBS Sports immediately purchased it. The film is considered the godfather of adventure filmmaking in the USA. Tommy Bolin, soon to be the lead guitarist for the James Gang and Deep Purple scored the film, and Len Aitken was the cinematographer and editor.

    Climbing locations

    Availability

    Watch Free

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