The Big In Japan Tour & The HP 40 Installment

This film presents two segments that highlight the thrill of bouldering. In the first part, Big in Japan, Jason Kehl and Shane Williams explore the bouldering scene around Tokyo, discovering both established routes and new challenges with guidance from local climber Naoya Naito. Their journey takes them through diverse landscapes, offering a glimpse into the vibrant climbing culture in Japan.

The second part, The HP 40 Installment, focuses on HorsePens40, a prominent bouldering area in the USA. Filmed in December 2003, it features Jason Kehl tackling the God Module problem and captures the excitement of the annual Mortal Kombat competition. Additionally, it follows climber Steven Jeffrey as he takes on multiple difficult problems on his first visit to HP40. This documentary appeals to those interested in the climbing community and the pursuit of new challenges in iconic locations.