Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold
A small expedition heads into Greenland to tackle an enormous sea cliff while also studying how the region is changing. Along the way, the team faces harsh conditions, risky terrain, and hands-on glacier research that raises questions about safety, teamwork, and what’s happening to the Arctic.
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Season 1
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E1
71 Degrees North
A first-ever Greenlandic expedition begins as Alex Honnold leads his team across a massive glacier and attempts to free climb a 1,500-foot rock wall.
Feb 4, 2024 -
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On Thin Ice
The climbing team is hit by deadly ice fall before attempting a first-ever traverse of the Renland Ice Cap enroute to their final climbing objective.
Feb 4, 2024 -
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E3
The Wall
Alex and the team reach the final phase of their epic expedition. A 4000 foot unclimbed sea wall, and one of the most important glaciers in Greenland.
Feb 4, 2024