Redemption - The James Pearson Story

Nov 21, 2014

0h 53m

★ 0.0

Overview

Redemption: The James Pearson Story tells the controversial story of one of the World's best trad climbers, Englandʼs James Pearson. After a dramatic rise to become one of the top climbers in the UK, controversy surrounding the grading of his routes left him feeling ostracised from the climbing scene. The film tells James’ story and follows his return to the UK as he faces his demons and looks to redeem his place within the UK climbing community.

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James Pearson

Caroline Ciavaldini

Dave MacLeod

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Redemption - The James Pearson Story

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Redemption - The James Pearson Story Trailers

Cast

James Pearson

Caroline Ciavaldini

Dave MacLeod

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