Adrian Ballinger
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Biography: Adrian Ballinger (born February 25, 1976) is a British-American certified mountain guide, sponsored climber and skier. Ballinger is the founder and CEO of Alpenglow Expeditions, and has been guiding full-time for 25 years. He has led over 150 international climbing expeditions on six continents, and made 18 successful summits of 8,000m peaks. He is known for pioneering the use of pre-acclimatization for commercial expeditions as early as 2012. Adrian is the only American to have made three successful ski descents of 8,000m peaks, including the first ski descent of Manaslu from its summit. He is also the fourth American to have summited both Mount Everest and K2 without the use of supplemental oxygen.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: United Kingdom
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Breathtaking K2: The World's Most Dangerous Mountain

Overview: More people have traveled to space than have summited K2, the world’s second-highest peak that’s considered by many to be the Earth’s most challenging climb. Breathtaking: K2 follows seasoned climbers Carla Perez and Adrian Ballinger as they attempt summiting “the savage mountain” without the aid of supplemental oxygen — an expedition fraught with challenges that threaten not only their chance to reach the top, but also their lives.
Genres: Documentary Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-06-01
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Love

Overview: After a miscarriage and a historic ascent of the famous sport climb Dreamcatcher, Paige Claassen follows her own path as a professional athlete training through pregnancy, finding new meaning in strength and identity through the early days of motherhood.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-04
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K2: The Impossible Descent

Overview: On July 22 2018, a Polish ski mountaineer clicked into his bindings at an altitude of 8,611m to make history. Follow Andrzej Bargiel’s expedition from Poland to Pakistan, as he descends K2 on skis.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 2020-07-22
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Everest's Greatest Mystery

Overview: A team of brave explorers uses cutting-edge technology to uncover the secrets of the world's highest peak: Was Sir Hillary the first person to conquer Everest?
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-01
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To Live or Die on Everest

Overview: Eleven lives were lost after deadly weather conditions struck Mt. Everest in the spring of 2019. Now, the world’s most experienced climbers reveal what it’s like to survive those conditions and what it would take to prevent another similar tragedy.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-16
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Girl Climber

Overview: Professional climber Emily Harrington has summited Everest, 8000-meter peaks, and dominated the competition circuit but, her greatest challenge extends beyond the physical. To cement her legacy in the male dominated world of elite rock climbing, she sets her sights on a career-defining 24-hour ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan. Caught between the pursuit of personal ambition and the ticking biological clock of life, a near-fatal fall forces Emily to reckon with what she’s willing to risk. Equal parts gripping survival story and intimate portrait, Girl Climber isn’t just about breaking records, it’s about breaking barriers. Amongst Yosemite’s legendary boy’s club, Emily isn’t proving she is the best *Girl Climber-- she's proving she is one of the best. Period.
Genres: Action Documentary
Original Language: en
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