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I've rewatched Meru many times since it came out in 2015, but until this week, I never realized how many F-bombs Jimmy Chin dropped in the film that he directed about his first ascent of the direct ...

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Conrad geared up and climbing out near the team's highest portaledge camp at over 20,000ft. Jimmy Chin photo. After many failed attempts, in particular one by Conrad's mentor, Conrad was determined to ...

Jimmy Chin’s talents seemingly know no bounds. His adventurous career makes a mockery of the perception that you have to focus entirely on one pursuit in order to master it. Where Chin is concerned, ...

World class climber Jimmy Chin met his future wife, filmmaker Chai Vasarhelyi, over a mountain – of footage. He had been working for a number of years on the documentary that would become Meru, the ...

Featuring Academy Award-winning filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, elite ski mountaineer Jim Morrison and ...

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Meru is a 21,000-foot mountain in northern India. Some of the greatest climbers in the world have tried and failed to reach its peak — a sheer... For 3 Climbers, Summiting Meru Was An 'Irresistible' ...