Alpine Essentials (2006)

Skills and techniques for Alpine mountaineering and via ferrata

Alpine Essentials (2006) poster

Alpine Essentials is a training film which shows the essential skills and techniques necessary for Alpine mountaineering and climbing. It follows two mountaineers on a multi day trip in the Swiss Alps. See how they cope with their environment and what steps they take to both enjoy the experience and return safely. Filmed in Switzerland in the Summer of 2006 the skills covered are appropriate to all glaciated terrain.

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 176 min
Release Date:
Production: Slackjaw
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Grand Climb at Extreme Altitude

Keywords

climbing, mountain climbing, alpine climbing

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alpine Essentials about?
Alpine Essentials is a training film which shows the essential skills and techniques necessary for Alpine mountaineering and climbing. It follows two mountaineers on a multi day trip in the Swiss Alps. See how they cope with their environment and what steps they take to both enjoy the experience and return safely. Filmed in Switzerland in the Summer of 2006 the skills covered are appropriate to all glaciated terrain.
How long is Alpine Essentials?
Alpine Essentials has a runtime of 2h 56m (176 minutes).
What genre is Alpine Essentials?
Alpine Essentials is a Documentary film.
Where was Alpine Essentials produced?
Alpine Essentials was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Alpine Essentials?
The themes of Alpine Essentials include: Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Grand Climb at Extreme Altitude.