Petzl RocTrip 2014 Episode 5 drops into the dreamlike landscape of Bafa Lake, Turkey—where ancient history meets a sprawling sea of granite and gneiss boulders beneath Mount Atmos. From the quiet village of Kapikiri and a rugged lakeside camp, the crew fans out with crash pads in tow, hunting lines across endless stone and turning this wild shoreline into a playground of problems.
What makes this short episode so satisfying is its sense of place: the still water, the sun-warmed rock, and the feeling that every horizon hides another boulder worth trying. It’s a quick hit of pure bouldering energy—movement, exploration, and the simple joy of stumbling onto “one more” problem—backed by a soundtrack that keeps the momentum rolling from the first pad drop to the final send.
La Vie Au Bout Des Doigts (“Life at Your Fingertips”) is a short, atmospheric climbing film that captures the intimate, high-stakes relationship between a climber and the rock. With a nod to the legendary spirit associated with Patrick Edlinger, it drifts between movement and mindset—hands searching for purchase, feet smearing on nothing, and the quiet concentration that turns blank stone into a line worth committing to.
What makes it worth your 26 minutes is the way it celebrates pure climbing: elegant technique, unhurried tension, and that unmistakable feeling of being fully present when you’re above the last good hold. It’s the kind of watch that leaves you wanting to chalk up—whether you’re here for timeless footwork, a dose of climbing history, or simply the reminder that the best routes are climbed as much with imagination as with strength.
La Sportiva Legends Only 2014 captures the atmosphere and intensity of one of bouldering’s most stacked invitational showdowns, set against the iconic climbing backdrop of Arco. With a field featuring Adam Ondra, Daniel Woods, Alex Megos, Jimmy Webb, Jan Hojer, and Jernej Kruder, this long-form event film follows the power, precision, and problem-solving that define modern competition bouldering at the highest level.
What makes it a must-watch is the mix of styles and personalities—dynamic coordination, brute-force locks, delicate footwork, and last-second improvisation—delivered by athletes at the peak of their careers. It’s not just highlights; it’s the full ebb and flow of attempts, adjustments, and breakthroughs, where every move carries pressure and every top feels earned. If you want a front-row seat to elite bouldering and the mindset behind world-class performances, this is a deep, satisfying watch.
Set sail into Greenland’s Disko Bay with GoPro as “To Climb An Iceberg in 4K” follows pro ice climbers Klemen Premrl and Aljaz Anderle on a rare kind of objective: finding the perfect iceberg and attempting to stand on its summit. From the deck of La Louise to the base of towering blue walls, the film captures the strange mix of beauty and danger that comes with climbing something that’s constantly shifting, cracking, and melting beneath you.
What makes this short worth your time is how immediate it feels—crisp 4K imagery, up-close movement on ice, and the ever-present tension of an unstable line that could change in seconds. It’s part expedition, part lesson in judgment: when to push, when to adapt, and how teamwork and calm decision-making matter as much as strength. If you love high-stakes adventure and the hypnotic textures of ice climbing, this one delivers a fast, unforgettable hit of arctic exposure.
Five Ten’s Feels Like Home follows Jimmy Webb back to Rocklands, South Africa, where the endless orange sandstone and crisp desert air set the stage for another season of world-class bouldering. After a standout year, Jimmy and crew push beyond the familiar circuits, hiking past established zones to scout fresh stone, brush new lines, and test themselves on proud, difficult problems that capture what makes Rocklands so magnetic.
What makes this film worth your time is the mix of exploration and pure performance: long approaches, quiet moments of discovery, and then the sharp intensity of crux sequences on razor crimps and steep features. It’s a short, high-energy watch that celebrates the craft behind bouldering—finding, cleaning, and committing to new problems—while delivering that satisfying sense of being far from everything, focused on the next move.
Desert Ice: a 3 Strings video production drops into the unlikely winter world of Zion National Park, where steep desert walls hide fleeting ribbons of climbable ice. Following Jesse Huey, Scott Adamson, Angela VanWiemeersch, and Pete Takeda, the film captures the hunt for conditions, the navigation into remote canyons, and the sharp-edged commitment of ice climbing when the objective exists only for a brief window.
What makes it worth watching is the mix of awe and urgency: huge, rarely formed lines, dark humor, and the constant sense that nature sets the schedule, not the climbers. With Arc’teryx and 3 Strings behind the lens, expect crisp cinematography, grounded athlete commentary, and the kind of tension that comes from treating every swing like a decision you can’t take back—part adventure, part expedition, and all-in on the moment when “when it is in, it’s in.”
Jimmy Webb & Kasia Pietras Europe Trip 2014 is a mellow, feel-good climbing travel film that follows the duo across a handful of European spots, capturing the rhythm of life on the road between sessions on stone. Shot and edited by Kasia and Jimmy, it plays like a stitched-together postcard album: short moments of movement, laughter, and landscape that add up to a simple celebration of why climbers chase new places.
What makes it worth your 19 minutes is the tone—unhurried, honest, and focused on the joy of climbing rather than the noise around it. You’ll get crisp bouldering sequences, scenic backdrops, and that satisfying mix of effort and ease that comes from climbing with someone who knows your pace. If you’re craving a quick escape and a reminder that the best trips are built from small days done well, this one hits the spot.
Petzl RocTrip 2014 #Ep3 drops into Prilep, Republic of Macedonia, where the Petzl RocTrip caravan rolls up under brooding clouds and sudden bursts of sun to explore a bouldering landscape that feels newly discovered. In just over eleven minutes, the film captures the energy of a traveling climbing community as it touches down in a place celebrated for sculpted stone, wild ambience, and the thrill of being among the first to test its potential.
What makes this episode a standout is its blend of atmosphere and momentum: crisp scenes of movement on rock, the buzz of a packed crew of world-class climbers, and the sense of privilege that comes with fresh lines in a legendary setting. It’s a quick hit of inspiration—part travelogue, part session, part celebration—that delivers the simple joy of climbing when conditions are uncertain but the stoke is guaranteed.
Petzl RocTrip 2014 #Ep2 drops you into Bulgaria’s dramatic climbing heartland in a vertical-video sprint through Vratsa and Karlukovo. This short film captures a traveling base camp where big limestone, shifting weather, and a crew of world-class climbers collide—turning a stop on the RocTrip into an adventure that feels equal parts expedition and festival.
What makes it worth your seven minutes is the atmosphere: raw, unfamiliar rock, a landscape that looks almost otherworldly, and the kind of camaraderie you only get when everyone’s chasing the same edges and sharing the same storms. With a stacked cast (including a lightning-fast appearance by Chris Sharma) and a soundtrack that keeps the momentum high, it’s a quick hit of inspiration that leaves you wanting to book a ticket, pack quickdraws, and join the good vibes.
Petzl RocTrip 2014 #Ep1 drops you into the opening moments of Petzl’s six-week Eastern Europe journey, as the “Roctripers” roll into Romania’s historic thermal town of Băile Herculane. From the buzz of the main square to the promise of limestone days ahead, this first episode sets the scene for a traveling climbing festival—equal parts expedition, community meetup, and moving postcard from a lesser-seen corner of the continent.
What makes it worth the 12 minutes is the pure momentum: a tight, atmospheric edit that captures the ritual of arriving, gearing up, and chasing routes with a crew of standout climbers like Nina Caprez and Enzo Oddo. It’s a warm start to the series that pairs place, people, and psyched-up anticipation—perfect if you want a quick hit of adventure and the contagious energy of climbing on the road.
