Assault on El Capitan (2013)
The story of Wings of Steel is part legend and part myth. The first ascent team spent 39 days climbing the controversial route. The result - death threats, physical assaults and a slander campaign that polarized the climbing community for over 30 years.
- Date of release
- 2013-09-25
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Genres
- Documentary, Adventure
- Director
- Jeff Vargen
Casting
- Ammon McNeely — Self
- Kait Barber — Self
- Ron Kauk — Self
- Eric Kohl — Self
- Chris McNamara — Self
- Hans Florine — Self
- Tom Evans — Self
- Gabe McNeely — Self
- Ken Yager — Self
- Peter Haan — Self
- Richard Jensen — Self
- Mark Smith — Self
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