First Ascent

Where to Watch First Ascent (1980) Online Free

First Ascent is available to watch online on MyFlixer in high definition. Released in 1980, this documentary film can be streamed instantly from the player above on any phone, tablet, laptop or smart TV, and you never need to create an account.

Directed by Sid Perou, First Ascent stars Ron Fawcett, Chris Gibb and Ken Cooper. It runs 30m. The documentary, action and adventure movie was released on January 3, 1980 by BBC, originally in English.

The story: "The last of three films by Sid Perou that trace the story of rock climbing from its simple and accessible beginnings to the exclusive world of today's dedicated rock athlete. In this episode of Rock Athlete, Ron Fawcett puts on an epic first ascent on the famous 'Cromlech' in the Llanberis Pass of North Wales. His phrase 'Come on arms!' became a climbing catch-phrase after the film was transmitted. A TV series by Sid Perou produced by the BBC."

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How long is First Ascent?

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