Up to speed

This documentary examines the surprising announcement of climbing's inclusion in the 2020 Olympics, focusing specifically on the speed climbing event. The film takes viewers on a journey from the U.S. to Asia, culminating in an international competition in Moscow. Here, climbers race up a 15-meter wall in under six seconds, showcasing the intense competition and skill involved in this fast-paced discipline.

"Up to Speed" appeals to collectors interested in sports documentaries and the evolution of climbing as a competitive sport. The film highlights the significance of speed climbing within the broader climbing community and its implications for athletes and fans alike. With formats available on DVD and other media, collectors can find a way to add this insightful documentary to their libraries.