Fred Beckey, a legendary climber, has spent his life chasing first ascents, leaving a trail of mystery, admiration, and controversy in his wake. For over 70 years, he has chronicled his experiences in 13 books, capturing the beauty of nature and the mountains. This documentary explores the complex life of the 94-year-old Beckey, revealing both his public and private selves, and his enduring influence on the climbing community.
Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey
Legendary American mountaineer Fred Beckey is known for his pioneering ascents and unconventional lifestyle, earning him a reputation as a rebel climber whose name is whispered in awe around campfires.
