The Sensei

Summary Forty-three-year-old Yuji Hirayama is one of the great legends of modern climbing. Near retirement, he plans one big swan-song mission to complete a project, one of his hardest ever, at the spectacular summit of Mount Kinabalu, on the island of Borneo. But first he must find the right partner. Enter Daniel Woods, the young American boulderer who is one of the strongest humans in the climbing world, but lacks mountain experience. Daniel-San travels to Japan to prove himself worthy of Hirayama's mentorship, and the unlikely duo team up for the expedition of a lifetime.

S4.E1 ∙ The Sensei

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chris Sharma Daniel Woods Alex Honnold Simone Moro

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Details

Genres : Adventure Sport

Release date : Sep 18, 2013

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Annapurna, Nepal

Production companies : Sender Films Big UP Productions

Summary Forty-three-year-old Yuji Hirayama is one of the great legends of modern climbing. Near retirement, he plans one big swan-song mission to complete a project, one of his hardest ever, at the spectacular summit of Mount Kinabalu, on the island of Borneo. But first he must find the right partner. Enter Daniel Woods, the young American boulderer who is one of the strongest humans in the climbing world, but lacks mountain experience. Daniel-San travels to Japan to prove himself worthy of Hirayama's mentorship, and the unlikely duo team up for the expedition of a lifetime.

Details

Genres : Adventure Sport

Release date : Sep 18, 2013

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Annapurna, Nepal

Production companies : Sender Films Big UP Productions

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