1 00:00:04,804 --> 00:00:07,707 [mellow music] 2 00:00:07,807 --> 00:00:08,640 ♪ ♪ 3 00:00:21,921 --> 00:00:25,341 - I met Jason in Hueco Tanks on a bouldering trip 4 00:00:25,425 --> 00:00:27,510 about 25 years ago 5 00:00:27,594 --> 00:00:30,680 when we were both kind of just getting our start. 6 00:00:30,764 --> 00:00:32,014 - [laughs] 7 00:00:32,098 --> 00:00:34,083 It was my first rock climbing trip ever. 8 00:00:34,167 --> 00:00:35,518 [indistinct chatter] 9 00:00:35,602 --> 00:00:36,986 Chris was already one of the best climbers 10 00:00:37,070 --> 00:00:38,571 in the world. 11 00:00:38,671 --> 00:00:40,089 And I remember seeing Chris climb stuff 12 00:00:40,173 --> 00:00:42,242 that just opens your mind. 13 00:00:42,342 --> 00:00:45,412 And that just, like, fueled me and inspired me. 14 00:00:45,512 --> 00:00:47,997 That's when everything just, like, opened up. 15 00:00:48,081 --> 00:00:49,498 I just wanted to travel the world. 16 00:00:49,582 --> 00:00:50,866 I wanted to see more. 17 00:00:50,950 --> 00:00:52,752 So from, you know, kid in Iowa, 18 00:00:52,852 --> 00:00:54,537 getting to go all over the world 19 00:00:54,621 --> 00:00:56,605 and meet new people and you have this community, 20 00:00:56,689 --> 00:00:58,774 I love everything about it. I love living in the dirt. 21 00:00:58,858 --> 00:01:01,594 ♪ ♪ 22 00:01:01,694 --> 00:01:04,213 It's so rooted in my soul, climbing, 23 00:01:04,297 --> 00:01:08,601 that good or not at it, doing it, it's, like, 24 00:01:08,701 --> 00:01:11,304 the thing that I love the most. 25 00:01:12,539 --> 00:01:14,890 - I think most people that go climbing, 26 00:01:14,974 --> 00:01:18,227 it fundamentally changes them on a deep level. 27 00:01:18,311 --> 00:01:21,281 And it changes how they view the world, 28 00:01:21,381 --> 00:01:23,283 changes how they view life. 29 00:01:23,383 --> 00:01:25,285 I'm a firm believer that... 30 00:01:25,385 --> 00:01:27,120 the more people that are climbing, 31 00:01:27,220 --> 00:01:28,904 the better the world's gonna be. 32 00:01:28,988 --> 00:01:33,242 ♪ ♪ 33 00:01:33,326 --> 00:01:36,545 So Jason and I decided to start a competition 34 00:01:36,629 --> 00:01:40,166 to inspire the next generation of climbers. 35 00:01:41,801 --> 00:01:43,970 - Yeah, come on! - Yeah, come on. 36 00:01:44,070 --> 00:01:46,339 - Ten amateur climbers with the dream 37 00:01:46,439 --> 00:01:48,557 of becoming professionals 38 00:01:48,641 --> 00:01:50,310 will go head-to-head 39 00:01:50,410 --> 00:01:53,262 on some of nature's most incredible rock. 40 00:01:53,346 --> 00:01:55,181 [people cheering] 41 00:01:55,281 --> 00:01:57,900 [dramatic music] 42 00:01:57,984 --> 00:01:59,352 - Oh, my God. 43 00:01:59,452 --> 00:02:01,187 - Yahoo! 44 00:02:01,287 --> 00:02:02,655 - This is a competition. 45 00:02:02,755 --> 00:02:04,173 And if you have the ability to win, 46 00:02:04,257 --> 00:02:05,574 then you need to take it. 47 00:02:05,658 --> 00:02:07,910 [people cheering] 48 00:02:07,994 --> 00:02:09,779 - This is one of the most serious 49 00:02:09,863 --> 00:02:12,031 climbs we've done on this entire trip. 50 00:02:12,132 --> 00:02:13,582 - [yells] 51 00:02:13,666 --> 00:02:15,684 - You know, your life is in your own hands. 52 00:02:15,768 --> 00:02:18,371 - [screams] - Oh! 53 00:02:18,471 --> 00:02:22,008 - For me, this is about, how am I gonna manage 54 00:02:22,108 --> 00:02:23,510 the fear of getting hurt? 55 00:02:23,610 --> 00:02:25,545 - Oh, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck. 56 00:02:25,645 --> 00:02:27,514 - You okay? - You okay? 57 00:02:27,614 --> 00:02:28,715 - Fuck! 58 00:02:28,815 --> 00:02:32,218 ♪ ♪ 59 00:02:32,318 --> 00:02:34,854 - This is some bucket list shit that I didn't know 60 00:02:34,954 --> 00:02:37,056 was on my bucket list. - [chuckles] 61 00:02:38,224 --> 00:02:39,225 - Whoo! 62 00:02:39,325 --> 00:02:41,861 ♪ ♪ 63 00:02:41,961 --> 00:02:43,563 [people cheering] 64 00:02:43,663 --> 00:02:46,065 - To pull off a competition of this scale, 65 00:02:46,166 --> 00:02:48,034 we've enlisted champion climber 66 00:02:48,134 --> 00:02:50,453 and Olympic commentator Meagan Martin. 67 00:02:50,537 --> 00:02:52,988 - Having Meagan, I can't say enough good things. 68 00:02:53,072 --> 00:02:55,708 It's like, you know, Superman and Wonder Woman. 69 00:02:55,808 --> 00:02:57,126 - She looks so scared. 70 00:02:57,210 --> 00:02:58,711 I'm so excited. 71 00:02:58,811 --> 00:03:00,396 I had heard that this might be happening, 72 00:03:00,480 --> 00:03:02,298 but I never thought that I'd get a chance 73 00:03:02,382 --> 00:03:04,384 to be a part of it. 74 00:03:04,484 --> 00:03:08,054 - One of them will win a $100,000 prize 75 00:03:08,154 --> 00:03:09,556 and a $100,000 sponsorship 76 00:03:09,656 --> 00:03:12,892 with my lifelong clothing sponsor, prAna. 77 00:03:12,992 --> 00:03:13,825 {\an8}♪ ♪ 78 00:03:21,568 --> 00:03:23,686 - Deep water soloing, climbing above the water, 79 00:03:23,770 --> 00:03:26,739 is something very unique to Mallorca. 80 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:30,243 I've seen really, really good climbers 81 00:03:30,343 --> 00:03:31,760 that come here and get totally paralyzed 82 00:03:31,844 --> 00:03:34,330 by the fear of falling into the ocean. 83 00:03:34,414 --> 00:03:37,166 - I think why this is gonna be so special, 84 00:03:37,250 --> 00:03:40,453 like, why it should start the competition here 85 00:03:40,553 --> 00:03:43,105 is because I don't think that many people have done it. 86 00:03:43,189 --> 00:03:44,607 Deep water soloing isn't just, like, this is 87 00:03:44,691 --> 00:03:46,442 in my backyard, and I feel like this is 88 00:03:46,526 --> 00:03:49,678 such a... an amazing aesthetic to kick it off here together. 89 00:03:49,762 --> 00:03:51,862 Even if you're a great climber, it's scary. 90 00:03:53,766 --> 00:03:55,616 - Without a doubt, deep water soloing 91 00:03:55,702 --> 00:03:57,770 is my favorite form of climbing. 92 00:03:57,870 --> 00:04:00,607 We climb ropeless above the water. 93 00:04:00,707 --> 00:04:03,025 If you fall, you fall into the ocean. 94 00:04:03,109 --> 00:04:07,113 ♪ ♪ 95 00:04:07,213 --> 00:04:09,398 - What's dangerous is that anytime you fall 96 00:04:09,482 --> 00:04:11,133 in the water, you have to make sure 97 00:04:11,217 --> 00:04:13,302 you're entering into the water in a safe way. 98 00:04:13,386 --> 00:04:14,703 But honestly, it's... 99 00:04:14,787 --> 00:04:16,289 for me, I've always thought 100 00:04:16,389 --> 00:04:18,057 it was such a cool discipline. 101 00:04:20,093 --> 00:04:22,378 - I think it's gonna blow their minds. 102 00:04:22,462 --> 00:04:23,846 I think this will be the perfect spot 103 00:04:23,930 --> 00:04:25,681 to, you know, start this competition, right? 104 00:04:25,765 --> 00:04:29,135 - Starting in a place like Mallorca, it's incredible. 105 00:04:29,235 --> 00:04:30,486 [laughs] - Where it starts. 106 00:04:30,570 --> 00:04:31,754 - Meagan. - Mallorca. 107 00:04:31,838 --> 00:04:34,007 - Mallorca. - Mallorca. 108 00:04:34,107 --> 00:04:34,940 ♪ ♪ 109 00:04:44,083 --> 00:04:46,986 {\an8}[tense music] 110 00:04:47,086 --> 00:04:47,919 {\an8}♪ ♪ 111 00:05:01,267 --> 00:05:04,170 {\an8}- Morning, guys. Let's load up over here. 112 00:05:04,270 --> 00:05:08,041 {\an8}♪ ♪ 113 00:05:08,141 --> 00:05:11,711 {\an8}[people cheering] 114 00:05:11,811 --> 00:05:13,713 {\an8}[laughter] 115 00:05:13,813 --> 00:05:17,850 {\an8}♪ ♪ 116 00:05:17,950 --> 00:05:19,852 {\an8}- Yeah. 117 00:05:22,522 --> 00:05:24,306 {\an8}- When I was in my early 20s, 118 00:05:24,390 --> 00:05:27,476 {\an8}I was the best woman climber in Scotland. 119 00:05:27,560 --> 00:05:29,862 {\an8}I want to, I suppose, prove to myself 120 00:05:29,962 --> 00:05:33,782 {\an8}that I've still got it when it comes to competition. 121 00:05:33,866 --> 00:05:36,035 - Whoo! Yeah. 122 00:05:36,135 --> 00:05:38,621 Dude, look at those caves. 123 00:05:38,705 --> 00:05:40,707 - Oh, man, it's so cool. 124 00:05:40,807 --> 00:05:43,376 Getting close, getting close. 125 00:05:43,476 --> 00:05:45,394 I've been trying to be a professional climber 126 00:05:45,478 --> 00:05:47,213 for a long time. 127 00:05:47,313 --> 00:05:51,800 But my anxiety has impacted my climbing a lot. 128 00:05:51,884 --> 00:05:53,802 I had a reputation for qualifying, 129 00:05:53,886 --> 00:05:55,388 like, first or second 130 00:05:55,488 --> 00:05:58,391 and then getting last, like, in the finals 131 00:05:58,491 --> 00:06:01,728 nine times out of ten, like, honestly. 132 00:06:01,828 --> 00:06:04,063 There must be something that I need to learn, 133 00:06:04,163 --> 00:06:07,834 because I just... I can't handle the pressure. 134 00:06:09,268 --> 00:06:10,619 - We're going over there? - Yup. 135 00:06:10,703 --> 00:06:12,572 - So just around that corner? - Yeah. 136 00:06:13,840 --> 00:06:16,442 - Chris is one of the few climbers that lives 137 00:06:16,542 --> 00:06:18,244 on the climbing Mount Olympus. 138 00:06:18,344 --> 00:06:19,662 {\an8}It's not every once in a while you get to meet 139 00:06:19,746 --> 00:06:21,414 {\an8}the gods of rock climbing. 140 00:06:21,514 --> 00:06:23,950 - We're probably headed to that cliff up there. 141 00:06:24,050 --> 00:06:25,418 - Don't say that. 142 00:06:25,518 --> 00:06:27,369 - I love climbing with all of my heart. 143 00:06:27,453 --> 00:06:29,171 I kind of have a background in a lot of different types 144 00:06:29,255 --> 00:06:30,439 {\an8}of climbing, and so I think 145 00:06:30,523 --> 00:06:31,607 {\an8}whatever's kind of thrown at me, 146 00:06:31,691 --> 00:06:33,175 {\an8}I'll be able to adapt to it. 147 00:06:33,259 --> 00:06:34,710 - It's gotta be that line right there. 148 00:06:34,794 --> 00:06:36,612 - It has to be. - It has to be this line. 149 00:06:36,696 --> 00:06:39,515 - No. - Let's go. Let's do this. 150 00:06:39,599 --> 00:06:41,784 - With rock climbing, we're competing against this rock. 151 00:06:41,868 --> 00:06:45,271 The wall's not gonna get tired in the middle of a game. 152 00:06:45,371 --> 00:06:46,606 You're gonna get tired, 153 00:06:46,706 --> 00:06:48,324 and it's about how you overcome that. 154 00:06:48,408 --> 00:06:50,359 - Here we go, baby! 155 00:06:50,443 --> 00:06:52,361 - Oh, my God. - Whoo! 156 00:06:52,445 --> 00:06:55,782 I consider myself a very, like, powerful climber. 157 00:06:55,882 --> 00:06:57,984 I have the advantage of, like, having 158 00:06:58,084 --> 00:06:59,468 really good upper-body strength. 159 00:06:59,552 --> 00:07:02,037 But going into this competition, 160 00:07:02,121 --> 00:07:05,374 I'm very curious to see how I handle it mentally. 161 00:07:05,458 --> 00:07:07,242 - That's a bit... is that it there? 162 00:07:07,326 --> 00:07:08,744 - That's gotta be it. 163 00:07:08,828 --> 00:07:11,264 - Yes! We get to climb rocks! 164 00:07:11,998 --> 00:07:13,166 - All right, everybody, 165 00:07:13,266 --> 00:07:14,967 welcome to the first main climb 166 00:07:15,067 --> 00:07:16,469 of this competition. 167 00:07:16,569 --> 00:07:18,053 - Whoa, that's a little overwhelming. 168 00:07:18,137 --> 00:07:19,472 - Oh, my God. 169 00:07:19,572 --> 00:07:21,307 - I love how they chose a wall 170 00:07:21,407 --> 00:07:22,825 that has a lot of texture to it. 171 00:07:22,909 --> 00:07:26,428 It just builds over more, more, more, more. 172 00:07:26,512 --> 00:07:28,648 - I liking that this is 173 00:07:28,748 --> 00:07:30,817 just a little bit closer to the water. 174 00:07:30,917 --> 00:07:32,167 - It is a clean fall, though. 175 00:07:32,251 --> 00:07:34,420 It is a clean fall into the water. 176 00:07:35,988 --> 00:07:38,324 - Welcome. 177 00:07:38,424 --> 00:07:39,859 This is deep water soloing. 178 00:07:39,959 --> 00:07:43,429 It's just you, the rock, and the water. 179 00:07:44,664 --> 00:07:47,333 So the name of this route is called Golden Shower. 180 00:07:47,433 --> 00:07:49,418 A friend of mine was climbing 181 00:07:49,502 --> 00:07:52,788 while another friend decided to play a prank 182 00:07:52,872 --> 00:07:55,041 and peed on him while he was climbing. 183 00:07:55,141 --> 00:07:57,960 - Oh! - No! 184 00:07:58,044 --> 00:07:59,194 - This is one of the first places 185 00:07:59,278 --> 00:08:00,696 that I ever deep water soloed. 186 00:08:00,780 --> 00:08:03,182 It was also the first place I brought Jason. 187 00:08:03,282 --> 00:08:05,934 And it totally blew his mind. - Yeah. 188 00:08:06,018 --> 00:08:07,703 - It's gonna challenge you, but there's a chance 189 00:08:07,787 --> 00:08:09,789 you'll be able to get to the top. 190 00:08:12,325 --> 00:08:13,709 - The route you will be attempting 191 00:08:13,793 --> 00:08:15,611 is 45 feet high. 192 00:08:15,695 --> 00:08:18,531 The vertical bottom section is a combination of ten moves 193 00:08:18,631 --> 00:08:21,400 on small edges and rounded holds. 194 00:08:21,501 --> 00:08:23,285 The hardest point, the crux, 195 00:08:23,369 --> 00:08:26,989 is a slight overhang 30 feet above the water. 196 00:08:27,073 --> 00:08:28,490 To get over it, you have to reach 197 00:08:28,574 --> 00:08:30,626 over the bulge to a small pocket 198 00:08:30,710 --> 00:08:32,161 and then regain your balance 199 00:08:32,245 --> 00:08:34,213 on the small footholds below. 200 00:08:34,313 --> 00:08:35,915 To navigate the final section, 201 00:08:36,015 --> 00:08:37,566 you'll need to pay close attention 202 00:08:37,650 --> 00:08:40,219 because the holds aren't that obvious. 203 00:08:40,319 --> 00:08:42,588 - The goal is to get to the top of the climb. 204 00:08:42,688 --> 00:08:44,223 The two climbers who complete 205 00:08:44,323 --> 00:08:47,059 the two shortest distances will have to face off 206 00:08:47,159 --> 00:08:49,729 in an elimination climb. 207 00:08:50,496 --> 00:08:53,148 - Most rock climbers know what it feels like 208 00:08:53,232 --> 00:08:56,269 to fall on a rope and to fall on a boulder. 209 00:08:56,369 --> 00:08:59,405 To fall in water is a completely different story. 210 00:08:59,505 --> 00:09:02,074 Water feels like concrete fairly quickly. 211 00:09:02,174 --> 00:09:05,745 The higher you get, the higher the consequences. 212 00:09:06,913 --> 00:09:08,163 - When it comes to a competition 213 00:09:08,247 --> 00:09:09,431 where you can watch people climb, 214 00:09:09,515 --> 00:09:10,933 your order is very important. 215 00:09:11,017 --> 00:09:13,419 So here's what we're gonna do. 216 00:09:13,519 --> 00:09:17,005 Today we will be randomly assigning you a climbing order. 217 00:09:17,089 --> 00:09:19,374 You're going to pull numbers out of a hat, 218 00:09:19,458 --> 00:09:22,110 and that is gonna be the order that you're climbing in. 219 00:09:22,194 --> 00:09:24,379 - Gosh. - Ah! 220 00:09:24,463 --> 00:09:25,798 - Yeah. 221 00:09:25,898 --> 00:09:27,115 - Okay, okay. - All right. 222 00:09:27,199 --> 00:09:28,684 - Order is so important 223 00:09:28,768 --> 00:09:32,054 because it allows you to be tactical and strategic. 224 00:09:32,138 --> 00:09:34,640 - Being last in a competition is an advantage 225 00:09:34,740 --> 00:09:37,143 because you can watch how they make moves. 226 00:09:37,243 --> 00:09:38,861 You can see where everyone else gets to. 227 00:09:38,945 --> 00:09:41,314 - Let's go. Shake it up. 228 00:09:41,414 --> 00:09:42,898 - Okay. - Go, Brad. 229 00:09:42,982 --> 00:09:45,300 - My heart's pounding and my bladder's pounding. 230 00:09:45,384 --> 00:09:46,969 Usually the person who goes first, 231 00:09:47,053 --> 00:09:49,638 there's a lot of stress because you don't get to watch 232 00:09:49,722 --> 00:09:51,206 anyone else climb before you. 233 00:09:51,290 --> 00:09:53,326 There's a lot kind of on your shoulders 234 00:09:53,426 --> 00:09:55,711 because you know so little information 235 00:09:55,795 --> 00:09:58,497 compared to what other people will eventually learn. 236 00:09:58,598 --> 00:10:02,417 - My number is... riding the reign... number ten. 237 00:10:02,501 --> 00:10:05,471 Let's go! - Whoo! 238 00:10:05,571 --> 00:10:07,222 - Yeah! - Are you psyched? 239 00:10:07,306 --> 00:10:08,341 - You guys psyched? 240 00:10:08,441 --> 00:10:11,477 - Number four. - Whoo! 241 00:10:11,577 --> 00:10:12,979 - Nine, nine. - Nine? 242 00:10:13,079 --> 00:10:14,847 - Oh, man. - Oh, my gosh. 243 00:10:14,947 --> 00:10:17,183 - Whew, I don't have to go first. 244 00:10:17,283 --> 00:10:18,985 - All right. - Oh, fuck. 245 00:10:19,085 --> 00:10:20,653 - What is it? - Oh. 246 00:10:20,753 --> 00:10:22,989 - You got it. - One. 247 00:10:24,523 --> 00:10:25,908 - I just... [sighs] 248 00:10:25,992 --> 00:10:28,861 I had this sinking feeling. I was just like... 249 00:10:28,961 --> 00:10:30,579 - You got it. You got it. It's okay. 250 00:10:30,663 --> 00:10:31,914 - Yeah, that's good. That's good. 251 00:10:31,998 --> 00:10:33,615 - It's okay. - You got it. 252 00:10:33,699 --> 00:10:34,750 - [chuckles] 253 00:10:34,834 --> 00:10:36,785 - It's all right. - It's fine. 254 00:10:36,869 --> 00:10:39,438 The universe is pushing me. 255 00:10:40,306 --> 00:10:42,008 - All right, guys. Let's do this. 256 00:10:42,108 --> 00:10:43,643 Tiffany, you're up. 257 00:10:44,944 --> 00:10:48,180 [dramatic music] 258 00:10:48,280 --> 00:10:49,765 - When I was younger, 259 00:10:49,849 --> 00:10:54,220 gymnastics was my competitive sport. 260 00:10:54,887 --> 00:10:56,188 I ended up in a back brace 261 00:10:56,288 --> 00:10:58,941 because my spine gave way. 262 00:10:59,025 --> 00:11:00,475 And I couldn't walk, 263 00:11:00,559 --> 00:11:02,695 and I couldn't stand upright without one. 264 00:11:02,795 --> 00:11:05,898 It took a long time to get me walking again. 265 00:11:05,998 --> 00:11:10,870 I'm deeply, deeply terrified of falling into the water. 266 00:11:10,970 --> 00:11:13,322 I just don't want to get hurt again. 267 00:11:13,406 --> 00:11:15,123 - You got it, Tiff. - Come on. 268 00:11:15,207 --> 00:11:17,410 - Yes, Tiffany. - Handle it. 269 00:11:18,177 --> 00:11:19,628 - You got it, girl. Come on. 270 00:11:19,712 --> 00:11:21,080 - Sometimes people, 271 00:11:21,180 --> 00:11:24,383 in those tense moments of pressure, 272 00:11:24,483 --> 00:11:26,969 respond very well, you know, just give it everything 273 00:11:27,053 --> 00:11:28,721 and push through the fear. 274 00:11:30,723 --> 00:11:33,426 And sometimes other people crumple under that pressure. 275 00:11:33,526 --> 00:11:34,359 ♪ ♪ 276 00:11:42,001 --> 00:11:44,603 - I'm absolutely capable of doing this. 277 00:11:48,507 --> 00:11:50,525 - You got it, Tiff. - Come on. 278 00:11:50,609 --> 00:11:51,959 - Yes, Tiffany. - Handle it. 279 00:11:52,044 --> 00:11:53,245 - Get it. 280 00:11:53,345 --> 00:11:55,948 - It's about, how am I gonna manage the fear? 281 00:11:56,048 --> 00:12:01,921 ♪ ♪ 282 00:12:02,021 --> 00:12:03,923 - Ready. Set. 283 00:12:04,023 --> 00:12:05,257 [airhorn blares] 284 00:12:05,357 --> 00:12:11,430 ♪ ♪ 285 00:12:11,530 --> 00:12:13,682 Okay, she's moving in pretty confidently. 286 00:12:13,766 --> 00:12:16,135 - She looks good. - Yeah, she looks comfy. 287 00:12:16,235 --> 00:12:21,890 ♪ ♪ 288 00:12:21,974 --> 00:12:23,892 Honestly, for someone who seems a little scared, 289 00:12:23,976 --> 00:12:25,444 she's looking great on it. 290 00:12:25,544 --> 00:12:28,647 ♪ ♪ 291 00:12:28,748 --> 00:12:30,816 - She is pretty tall. 292 00:12:30,916 --> 00:12:32,901 And that crux move is a reachy move. 293 00:12:32,985 --> 00:12:36,071 Hopefully she's able to just tune out her fears and... 294 00:12:36,155 --> 00:12:37,490 go for it. 295 00:12:39,992 --> 00:12:42,828 Now, this is the move. This is the crux move. 296 00:12:44,130 --> 00:12:45,798 - Come on, yeah. Nice. 297 00:12:45,898 --> 00:12:47,249 - Into it nicely. - The other leg. 298 00:12:47,333 --> 00:12:49,568 - Yeah, she's going for it. She looks... 299 00:12:50,669 --> 00:12:52,988 Yeah, this is the part that's, like, more psychological. 300 00:12:53,072 --> 00:12:56,142 ♪ ♪ 301 00:12:56,242 --> 00:12:57,810 You're higher up. 302 00:12:57,910 --> 00:12:59,828 There's more holds that... I think it's harder to read. 303 00:12:59,912 --> 00:13:01,480 - Yeah. - So you can see 304 00:13:01,580 --> 00:13:03,565 she's definitely struggling right here. 305 00:13:03,649 --> 00:13:05,233 You can tell she's getting a little bit scared. 306 00:13:05,317 --> 00:13:07,853 - Come on, breathe easy. - You can do it. 307 00:13:09,188 --> 00:13:11,873 - She's gotta... I think she has to get her right foot up 308 00:13:11,957 --> 00:13:14,660 on the pocket that she went to on the crux. 309 00:13:14,760 --> 00:13:17,029 It looks like she sees it. She sees it. 310 00:13:17,129 --> 00:13:18,864 - Yup, there you go. 311 00:13:18,964 --> 00:13:21,667 ♪ ♪ 312 00:13:21,767 --> 00:13:23,435 - Come on, Tiffany. 313 00:13:24,303 --> 00:13:25,620 - She's sketching right now. 314 00:13:25,704 --> 00:13:29,809 ♪ ♪ 315 00:13:31,844 --> 00:13:34,763 [somber music] 316 00:13:34,847 --> 00:13:37,349 ♪ ♪ 317 00:13:37,449 --> 00:13:39,634 - Tiffany got into the crux section 318 00:13:39,718 --> 00:13:41,436 of the pockets and then just... 319 00:13:41,520 --> 00:13:42,704 it seems like she couldn't find 320 00:13:42,788 --> 00:13:44,190 feet that she could trust. 321 00:13:45,624 --> 00:13:47,142 - And I got caught up in, 322 00:13:47,226 --> 00:13:48,643 "I don't want to fall backwards, 323 00:13:48,727 --> 00:13:49,945 and I don't want to fall on my back." 324 00:13:50,029 --> 00:13:52,031 And that is when I threw myself 325 00:13:52,131 --> 00:13:53,081 off the whole thing. 326 00:13:53,165 --> 00:13:54,733 I don't know if that's enough. 327 00:13:54,834 --> 00:13:56,235 - Let's go, Brad. 328 00:13:56,335 --> 00:13:58,453 Breathe easy, dude. You got this. 329 00:13:58,537 --> 00:14:00,222 - Psyched to see Brad climb finally. 330 00:14:00,306 --> 00:14:01,790 - Yeah. 331 00:14:01,874 --> 00:14:03,158 - He has the least amount of climbing experience 332 00:14:03,242 --> 00:14:05,293 out of all the climbers here. 333 00:14:05,377 --> 00:14:06,828 - Some of these people have been climbing 334 00:14:06,912 --> 00:14:08,714 for as long as I've been alive. 335 00:14:08,814 --> 00:14:10,398 It's a lot to think about, you know. 336 00:14:10,482 --> 00:14:12,567 You have to be at the top of your climbing performance 337 00:14:12,651 --> 00:14:15,003 to be able to, you know, stand here. 338 00:14:15,087 --> 00:14:16,755 But I just want to give it hell. 339 00:14:16,856 --> 00:14:19,307 [dramatic music] 340 00:14:19,391 --> 00:14:22,728 - Yeah, Brad! - Go, Brad! 341 00:14:22,828 --> 00:14:24,312 - Whoo-hoo! 342 00:14:24,396 --> 00:14:27,482 - So right now, he is just getting through the intro. 343 00:14:27,566 --> 00:14:30,236 He's super confident. 344 00:14:30,336 --> 00:14:32,454 And he's getting set up for the crux right now. 345 00:14:32,538 --> 00:14:33,939 - Come on! 346 00:14:35,174 --> 00:14:36,758 - This is the... this is the crux right here, 347 00:14:36,842 --> 00:14:39,361 to reach that... that long reach to get to the pocket. 348 00:14:39,445 --> 00:14:41,914 - Come on, Brad! - Yes! 349 00:14:42,014 --> 00:14:44,250 - Yes! 350 00:14:45,251 --> 00:14:47,169 Yes, Brad, you can do it! - Good, Brad! Good! 351 00:14:47,253 --> 00:14:50,372 - And so this is right where Tiffany got to. 352 00:14:50,456 --> 00:14:52,541 Whoa, whoa, whoa. - Ooh, fumbling. 353 00:14:52,625 --> 00:14:58,046 ♪ ♪ 354 00:14:58,130 --> 00:15:00,032 He's fighting. - Yeah. 355 00:15:02,034 --> 00:15:03,451 Now, is he a little too far away now? 356 00:15:03,535 --> 00:15:05,020 - He's, like, way off route, 357 00:15:05,104 --> 00:15:08,607 but he's fighting for his freaking life right there. 358 00:15:09,642 --> 00:15:11,143 - Aah! - Come on, Brad. 359 00:15:11,243 --> 00:15:13,279 - Come on, Brad, come on! 360 00:15:13,379 --> 00:15:14,747 - Come on, Brad! 361 00:15:15,881 --> 00:15:17,566 - He looks kind of panicked. 362 00:15:17,650 --> 00:15:20,619 ♪ ♪ 363 00:15:20,719 --> 00:15:23,455 - Come on! Come on, Brad! 364 00:15:23,555 --> 00:15:25,491 Yes! - Yes! 365 00:15:25,591 --> 00:15:28,127 [people cheering] 366 00:15:28,227 --> 00:15:30,829 - I'm fucking done! 367 00:15:30,930 --> 00:15:32,498 - Whoo! - Yeah! 368 00:15:32,598 --> 00:15:35,634 - Whoo! 369 00:15:35,734 --> 00:15:37,652 - Brad really thrived in this situation. 370 00:15:37,736 --> 00:15:39,054 He was ready for it. 371 00:15:39,138 --> 00:15:40,555 And being the young gun of the group, 372 00:15:40,639 --> 00:15:42,190 he just was like, "I'm out here to prove. 373 00:15:42,274 --> 00:15:44,310 I'm out here to do." 374 00:15:44,410 --> 00:15:46,094 - I completely messed up and just didn't use 375 00:15:46,178 --> 00:15:47,495 the holds in the right sequence. 376 00:15:47,579 --> 00:15:49,331 And sometimes you just gotta go with it 377 00:15:49,415 --> 00:15:51,099 and try and hold on as hard as you can. 378 00:15:51,183 --> 00:15:52,667 - That's what I love to see, when people 379 00:15:52,751 --> 00:15:53,935 have to just, like... - Try their hardest. 380 00:15:54,019 --> 00:15:55,487 - Dig deep. 381 00:15:55,587 --> 00:15:56,855 That was so cool. 382 00:15:56,956 --> 00:15:58,607 - Whoo! - Whoo! Oh! 383 00:15:58,691 --> 00:16:01,694 - To see Brad just kind of accept the challenge 384 00:16:01,794 --> 00:16:05,747 and commit, yeah, it was awesome. 385 00:16:05,831 --> 00:16:07,415 I was really pumped about it. 386 00:16:07,499 --> 00:16:10,118 And I was like, "Okay, cool. This is great. 387 00:16:10,202 --> 00:16:11,170 It's my turn." 388 00:16:11,270 --> 00:16:14,589 ♪ ♪ 389 00:16:14,673 --> 00:16:17,509 - She's kind of into that beginning section. 390 00:16:17,609 --> 00:16:19,678 She's got a really good flow right now. 391 00:16:19,778 --> 00:16:20,611 ♪ ♪ 392 00:16:26,518 --> 00:16:28,270 - This is the crux right here. 393 00:16:28,354 --> 00:16:32,358 ♪ ♪ 394 00:16:32,458 --> 00:16:34,360 Nice. 395 00:16:34,460 --> 00:16:36,895 Big reach, but she got the first slot. 396 00:16:38,998 --> 00:16:42,067 - Alice, we know each other through competing. 397 00:16:42,167 --> 00:16:44,570 I mean, she is a powerhouse. 398 00:16:44,670 --> 00:16:45,987 For me, it was just, like, a given 399 00:16:46,071 --> 00:16:48,841 that she was gonna go straight up. 400 00:16:50,642 --> 00:16:52,411 - Nice and easy! 401 00:16:52,511 --> 00:16:53,344 ♪ ♪ 402 00:16:59,518 --> 00:17:01,387 - Ah, nice. 403 00:17:01,487 --> 00:17:02,904 - She's getting really close to where Tiffany... 404 00:17:02,988 --> 00:17:03,972 - [yelps] - Oh. 405 00:17:04,056 --> 00:17:08,977 ♪ ♪ 406 00:17:09,061 --> 00:17:11,230 - When I fell off, I was like, 407 00:17:11,330 --> 00:17:14,233 "I'm pretty sure I'm gonna be in the bottom." 408 00:17:14,333 --> 00:17:18,437 And it's like, that was a really weird feeling. 409 00:17:18,537 --> 00:17:20,406 - Oh, that's too bad. 410 00:17:20,506 --> 00:17:23,158 - Alice is one of the strongest climbers 411 00:17:23,242 --> 00:17:24,610 in this competition. 412 00:17:24,710 --> 00:17:28,781 So for her to fall off where she did... 413 00:17:28,881 --> 00:17:30,365 and we were all gutted for her, 414 00:17:30,449 --> 00:17:33,034 because she didn't get to show what she could do. 415 00:17:33,118 --> 00:17:35,470 - I definitely didn't think that I was gonna, like, 416 00:17:35,554 --> 00:17:37,138 miss that move, and then I was like, 417 00:17:37,222 --> 00:17:38,540 "Oh, my God, I'm falling, like"... 418 00:17:38,624 --> 00:17:40,692 - Yeah, yeah. - Oh, that's too bad. 419 00:17:42,227 --> 00:17:43,762 She doesn't look very psyched. 420 00:17:43,862 --> 00:17:44,946 - She does not look pleased. 421 00:17:45,030 --> 00:17:46,681 - So Cat's up next. 422 00:17:46,765 --> 00:17:49,802 ♪ ♪ 423 00:17:49,902 --> 00:17:52,471 Definitely the shortest competitor, and that move... 424 00:17:52,571 --> 00:17:54,823 like, what's so hard about it is, it's a reachy move. 425 00:17:54,907 --> 00:17:56,224 - Exactly. - So that's gonna be 426 00:17:56,308 --> 00:17:58,526 really at his disadvantage. 427 00:17:58,610 --> 00:18:00,612 - Come on, Cat! - Nice, Cat. 428 00:18:00,712 --> 00:18:05,117 ♪ ♪ 429 00:18:05,217 --> 00:18:07,286 - I'm 5 feet tiny, 5 feet short. 430 00:18:07,386 --> 00:18:10,456 And I get stopped every now and then 431 00:18:10,556 --> 00:18:11,657 by my wingspan. 432 00:18:11,757 --> 00:18:13,174 There are things that I can't reach. 433 00:18:13,258 --> 00:18:15,961 There are things that I'm physically unable to do. 434 00:18:16,061 --> 00:18:18,413 As I was climbing it, I was just thinking it's like, 435 00:18:18,497 --> 00:18:21,800 "Hopefully it's something that you're not gonna botch." 436 00:18:21,900 --> 00:18:23,651 - He's moving nicely through this section. 437 00:18:23,735 --> 00:18:26,171 We've seen Tiffany and Alice in this section, 438 00:18:26,271 --> 00:18:28,307 and they both moved a little bit slower. 439 00:18:28,407 --> 00:18:29,657 But he looks really confident 440 00:18:29,741 --> 00:18:31,226 in every foot and hand placement. 441 00:18:31,310 --> 00:18:32,694 - He looks solid, yeah. - Good, there you go. 442 00:18:32,778 --> 00:18:34,012 - Here's that crux move. 443 00:18:34,113 --> 00:18:37,432 ♪ ♪ 444 00:18:37,516 --> 00:18:39,318 - Yes! - Yeah, dude. 445 00:18:39,418 --> 00:18:41,102 - Wow, Cat, come on. - Come on! 446 00:18:41,186 --> 00:18:43,322 - Yup! - Yeah, Cat. 447 00:18:43,422 --> 00:18:44,523 - Come on. 448 00:18:44,623 --> 00:18:46,992 - Cat is past Tiffany's spot. 449 00:18:47,092 --> 00:18:48,360 - Yes, Cat. 450 00:18:48,460 --> 00:18:49,911 - Absolutely crushed it. 451 00:18:49,995 --> 00:18:51,363 - Solid. That was rad. 452 00:18:51,463 --> 00:18:54,749 [people cheering] 453 00:18:54,833 --> 00:18:57,536 ♪ ♪ 454 00:18:57,636 --> 00:19:02,590 - Topping out is a great feeling. 455 00:19:02,674 --> 00:19:04,092 And it was even better 456 00:19:04,176 --> 00:19:07,679 that I had all of them in the boat with me, 457 00:19:07,779 --> 00:19:09,764 cheering me on. - You crushed it. 458 00:19:09,848 --> 00:19:11,399 It was so cool to see from down here. 459 00:19:11,483 --> 00:19:12,967 I was like... 460 00:19:13,051 --> 00:19:14,369 - It was something special. 461 00:19:14,453 --> 00:19:17,939 ♪ ♪ 462 00:19:18,023 --> 00:19:20,826 [thunder booming] 463 00:19:21,960 --> 00:19:23,862 - So our window's definitely shrinking 464 00:19:23,962 --> 00:19:26,565 to get this done with the weather right now. 465 00:19:26,665 --> 00:19:28,483 But it's kind of... - Yeah, the conditions 466 00:19:28,567 --> 00:19:30,251 are getting trickier and trickier. 467 00:19:30,335 --> 00:19:31,703 Cat just sent the route. 468 00:19:31,803 --> 00:19:33,154 He was able to make it to the top. 469 00:19:33,238 --> 00:19:34,706 - Exactly, so it can be done. 470 00:19:34,806 --> 00:19:36,091 - So obviously it's still good to go. 471 00:19:36,175 --> 00:19:37,576 - Exactly, and right now, 472 00:19:37,676 --> 00:19:39,545 the two people that performed 473 00:19:39,645 --> 00:19:42,163 lowest on the climb are Tiffany and Alice. 474 00:19:42,247 --> 00:19:44,799 Right now, you really just want to be above those other people. 475 00:19:44,883 --> 00:19:46,401 - It's gonna be interesting to see Mario, huh? 476 00:19:46,485 --> 00:19:48,387 - Yup. 477 00:19:48,487 --> 00:19:49,888 - When it was my turn, 478 00:19:49,988 --> 00:19:52,424 my biggest concern was the wall being wet. 479 00:19:52,524 --> 00:19:54,242 All the moves looked really doable, 480 00:19:54,326 --> 00:19:56,411 but this thing looks like it's just getting wetter 481 00:19:56,495 --> 00:20:00,098 and wetter and wetter and wetter. 482 00:20:00,199 --> 00:20:01,516 At that point, I was like, 483 00:20:01,600 --> 00:20:04,686 "I wish I would have been going first." 484 00:20:04,770 --> 00:20:06,654 - Come on, Mario! 485 00:20:06,738 --> 00:20:10,158 ♪ ♪ 486 00:20:10,242 --> 00:20:13,528 - He's going into the crux right now. 487 00:20:13,612 --> 00:20:14,696 He's got the slot. 488 00:20:14,780 --> 00:20:16,664 He's gotta get his foot up. 489 00:20:16,748 --> 00:20:17,699 And he's gotta lock it down. 490 00:20:17,783 --> 00:20:20,919 ♪ ♪ 491 00:20:21,019 --> 00:20:23,422 - Come on! - Come on, Mario! 492 00:20:23,522 --> 00:20:25,424 - Come on! 493 00:20:26,692 --> 00:20:27,942 - One more move, then we're bumped. 494 00:20:28,026 --> 00:20:29,261 See if he can get it. 495 00:20:29,361 --> 00:20:31,196 - Oh, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck. 496 00:20:32,598 --> 00:20:35,016 - He looked good, but I saw, when he went again, 497 00:20:35,100 --> 00:20:36,868 his right hand popped off. 498 00:20:39,371 --> 00:20:40,772 - So Robin's next. 499 00:20:40,872 --> 00:20:42,557 - They all drew numbers thinking 500 00:20:42,641 --> 00:20:44,025 that the last... - Would be better. 501 00:20:44,109 --> 00:20:45,693 - Place would be better, but it could almost 502 00:20:45,777 --> 00:20:47,562 turn out the opposite at this point. 503 00:20:47,646 --> 00:20:50,198 - With the weather here, you never know. 504 00:20:50,282 --> 00:20:51,115 ♪ ♪ 505 00:20:57,289 --> 00:20:58,790 - Oh, fuck. 506 00:21:00,759 --> 00:21:04,796 - Your hands are soaking wet, and everything is wet. 507 00:21:04,896 --> 00:21:06,748 This is not ideal. 508 00:21:06,832 --> 00:21:09,968 [indistinct shouting] 509 00:21:10,068 --> 00:21:12,418 - Looks like she wants to chalk up a little bit. 510 00:21:13,939 --> 00:21:17,058 - You got it! - Come on! 511 00:21:17,142 --> 00:21:18,977 - Oh, just misses it. - Aw. 512 00:21:19,077 --> 00:21:21,647 - Looks really similar to where Mario fell. 513 00:21:21,747 --> 00:21:22,897 - Yeah. 514 00:21:22,981 --> 00:21:28,069 ♪ ♪ 515 00:21:28,153 --> 00:21:31,105 - So next we have Deco. 516 00:21:31,189 --> 00:21:33,859 - I'm super interested to see him on this route. 517 00:21:33,959 --> 00:21:36,578 He's definitely been concerned about the conditions. 518 00:21:36,662 --> 00:21:38,446 - I wasn't really counting on the rain. 519 00:21:38,530 --> 00:21:41,082 But I'm here. I have to try hard, you know? 520 00:21:41,166 --> 00:21:42,450 I have to push it. 521 00:21:42,534 --> 00:21:48,974 ♪ ♪ 522 00:21:59,451 --> 00:22:00,852 - He's going pretty slow, 523 00:22:00,952 --> 00:22:04,690 which I kind of interpret that as being methodical. 524 00:22:04,790 --> 00:22:08,276 He really doesn't want to have to go home. 525 00:22:08,360 --> 00:22:10,111 - He did pass those other climbers 526 00:22:10,195 --> 00:22:12,647 that were in the lower two, so he's definitely safe. 527 00:22:12,731 --> 00:22:16,568 ♪ ♪ 528 00:22:16,668 --> 00:22:18,070 - [groans] 529 00:22:18,170 --> 00:22:21,990 ♪ ♪ 530 00:22:22,074 --> 00:22:24,743 - It looks like he's struggling to find feet here. 531 00:22:24,843 --> 00:22:26,127 - You got it. 532 00:22:26,211 --> 00:22:28,463 You got it. Come on. - Come on. Come on, Deco. 533 00:22:28,547 --> 00:22:29,380 ♪ ♪ 534 00:22:36,722 --> 00:22:37,823 - Oh! 535 00:22:39,358 --> 00:22:41,360 - What? 536 00:22:44,830 --> 00:22:46,447 - Kind of looked like he just decided to jump off... 537 00:22:46,531 --> 00:22:48,900 - Yeah. - Instead of actually going. 538 00:22:49,000 --> 00:22:51,185 - It looked like he kind of gave up. 539 00:22:51,269 --> 00:22:52,854 - I don't understand. - I know. 540 00:22:52,938 --> 00:22:54,589 - Maybe he just knew he'd already done it. 541 00:22:54,673 --> 00:22:56,858 - Right, he doesn't want to hurt himself, yeah. 542 00:22:56,942 --> 00:23:00,078 [clears throat] - Okay. Fair enough. 543 00:23:00,846 --> 00:23:03,615 - Yup, I made a call. I jumped. 544 00:23:03,715 --> 00:23:07,586 It was wet, and falling from the top of the wall 545 00:23:07,686 --> 00:23:10,088 with a foot slip would definitely involve 546 00:23:10,188 --> 00:23:13,125 getting into the water in the wrong body position. 547 00:23:13,225 --> 00:23:15,043 I was just making sure that I could get 548 00:23:15,127 --> 00:23:17,629 to the point where I needed to be safe. 549 00:23:17,729 --> 00:23:20,048 - Personally, like, if I can keep going... 550 00:23:20,132 --> 00:23:21,482 - You want to. - Even though if I know, 551 00:23:21,566 --> 00:23:23,051 I want to go to the top, so... - Always. 552 00:23:23,135 --> 00:23:25,553 - I don't need to climb everything to the top. 553 00:23:25,637 --> 00:23:28,487 I just need to be better than the last two guys, you know? 554 00:23:30,142 --> 00:23:31,777 - You got this, April! 555 00:23:31,877 --> 00:23:35,781 - So April's 53 years old, which is incredible. 556 00:23:35,881 --> 00:23:36,731 - That's right. 557 00:23:36,815 --> 00:23:38,066 I'm really excited to see 558 00:23:38,150 --> 00:23:39,867 how she does on this route. 559 00:23:39,951 --> 00:23:42,954 - Before I came here, I dreamt I was the youngest 560 00:23:43,054 --> 00:23:44,906 and there was all these people with gray hair. 561 00:23:44,990 --> 00:23:46,792 And then when I arrive and there... 562 00:23:46,892 --> 00:23:49,077 you've got your 20-year-olds and your 30-year-olds. 563 00:23:49,161 --> 00:23:52,664 There's no 40-year-olds. And then there's me, 53. 564 00:23:52,764 --> 00:23:54,800 What am I doing here? 565 00:23:54,900 --> 00:23:56,101 Why am I here? 566 00:23:57,235 --> 00:24:00,272 - You got it, April! - You got it. 567 00:24:02,441 --> 00:24:04,009 - Come on! 568 00:24:04,109 --> 00:24:07,145 - Well, I'm scared of falling off 569 00:24:07,245 --> 00:24:08,313 and hurting myself. 570 00:24:10,015 --> 00:24:12,200 - Maybe she's getting into her groove up there. 571 00:24:12,284 --> 00:24:14,519 She looks good. She looks psyched. 572 00:24:14,619 --> 00:24:16,188 - I've pushed myself hard, 573 00:24:16,288 --> 00:24:18,272 but I don't think I've pushed myself this hard 574 00:24:18,356 --> 00:24:20,441 for a long, long time. 575 00:24:20,525 --> 00:24:22,994 - Come on! - Come on! 576 00:24:23,094 --> 00:24:24,996 - Yes! 577 00:24:25,096 --> 00:24:26,447 - Whoo! - Nice. 578 00:24:26,531 --> 00:24:27,915 Awesome. 579 00:24:27,999 --> 00:24:30,869 - She's kind of second-guessing herself here. 580 00:24:32,437 --> 00:24:34,339 - Oh, my God. - Oh. 581 00:24:34,439 --> 00:24:36,007 Oh! - [squeals] 582 00:24:36,107 --> 00:24:37,291 - Oh. 583 00:24:37,375 --> 00:24:39,293 - I hope she fell okay. 584 00:24:39,377 --> 00:24:40,612 - Oh. 585 00:24:41,613 --> 00:24:47,552 - So when I fell, my whole attitude 586 00:24:47,652 --> 00:24:51,890 to climbing above water changed. 587 00:24:51,990 --> 00:24:54,108 I wasn't concerned anymore. 588 00:24:54,192 --> 00:24:56,778 And that felt really good. 589 00:24:56,862 --> 00:24:58,063 [people cheering] 590 00:24:58,163 --> 00:24:59,547 That's why we love to climb. 591 00:24:59,631 --> 00:25:01,733 And, you know, it is being able 592 00:25:01,833 --> 00:25:03,568 to keep it all together 593 00:25:03,668 --> 00:25:06,037 when you're totally frightened. 594 00:25:06,137 --> 00:25:10,141 And I think that's where we all understand each other. 595 00:25:11,243 --> 00:25:13,144 No excuses. Get stronger. 596 00:25:14,045 --> 00:25:15,730 - All in all, I think a good showing, though, 597 00:25:15,814 --> 00:25:19,217 from April. She didn't look scared at all. 598 00:25:19,317 --> 00:25:21,669 Just one climber to go, Dom. 599 00:25:21,753 --> 00:25:26,758 ♪ ♪ 600 00:25:26,858 --> 00:25:29,594 - Come on, Dom. - [wolf whistle] 601 00:25:31,029 --> 00:25:33,181 - Growing up in Southern California, 602 00:25:33,265 --> 00:25:35,683 surfing, the sound of waves crashing 603 00:25:35,767 --> 00:25:37,569 is actually soothing to me. 604 00:25:37,669 --> 00:25:39,404 So hopefully it'll allow me 605 00:25:39,504 --> 00:25:41,273 to do the best I can on the climb. 606 00:25:43,508 --> 00:25:44,759 - You got this, Dom! - Whoo! 607 00:25:44,843 --> 00:25:45,944 - You got it, Dom. 608 00:25:46,044 --> 00:25:48,947 ♪ ♪ 609 00:25:49,047 --> 00:25:52,834 - Interesting, he is probably the most ripped contestant 610 00:25:52,918 --> 00:25:55,369 we have here, but, you know, sometimes 611 00:25:55,453 --> 00:25:58,105 that doesn't always mean that you are a better climber. 612 00:25:58,189 --> 00:26:00,759 - So this is the moment of truth right here. 613 00:26:00,859 --> 00:26:05,597 - He looks casual. - Yeah. Solid. Super solid. 614 00:26:05,697 --> 00:26:07,899 - He is definitely ready to send. 615 00:26:09,968 --> 00:26:11,136 - [grunts] 616 00:26:12,203 --> 00:26:13,387 - He needs to bump that left hand 617 00:26:13,471 --> 00:26:14,606 to that pocket again. 618 00:26:14,706 --> 00:26:16,608 Maybe he forgot about it? Uh-oh. 619 00:26:17,442 --> 00:26:18,476 - Ay. 620 00:26:18,577 --> 00:26:22,614 ♪ ♪ 621 00:26:22,714 --> 00:26:24,983 - Oh! - Ooh! 622 00:26:25,083 --> 00:26:27,619 - Wow, that was a big surprise. - Yeah. 623 00:26:28,386 --> 00:26:30,455 - My foot slipped in between the cracks, 624 00:26:30,555 --> 00:26:32,240 and it literally seemed like 625 00:26:32,324 --> 00:26:35,794 as soon as I was on the wall, I was off the wall. 626 00:26:35,894 --> 00:26:37,311 - Congrats. That was awesome. 627 00:26:37,395 --> 00:26:41,082 You did really, really good, especially Cat and Brad. 628 00:26:41,166 --> 00:26:42,316 You made it to the top. 629 00:26:42,400 --> 00:26:44,336 It was so epic. - Yeah, boys! 630 00:26:44,436 --> 00:26:46,254 - Yeah, boys! - Whoo-hoo! 631 00:26:46,338 --> 00:26:48,022 - It was too close to call, so what we're gonna do is, 632 00:26:48,106 --> 00:26:49,357 we're gonna go back to the harbor, 633 00:26:49,441 --> 00:26:50,858 we're gonna review the footage, 634 00:26:50,942 --> 00:26:52,393 and then we'll let you guys know 635 00:26:52,477 --> 00:26:55,146 who will be going in that elimination climb-off. 636 00:26:55,246 --> 00:26:56,079 ♪ ♪ 637 00:27:11,096 --> 00:27:12,413 - I knew I had fallen 638 00:27:12,497 --> 00:27:15,166 where a few of us had fallen. 639 00:27:15,266 --> 00:27:17,535 I didn't get super high up on the route. 640 00:27:17,636 --> 00:27:21,455 But, God, I'm just hoping for the best. 641 00:27:21,539 --> 00:27:25,343 ♪ ♪ 642 00:27:25,443 --> 00:27:27,812 - I am not ready to go home. 643 00:27:29,147 --> 00:27:30,515 I do not think I performed 644 00:27:30,615 --> 00:27:32,684 nearly as well as I should have. 645 00:27:32,784 --> 00:27:36,054 It is a reality that I just have to accept. 646 00:27:37,122 --> 00:27:40,392 - Hello. - Hello. 647 00:27:40,492 --> 00:27:43,110 - Yay, you're all dry. - It's sunny out now. 648 00:27:43,194 --> 00:27:45,530 - Ugh, what are the odds? 649 00:27:45,630 --> 00:27:48,199 - That was an epic day, guys, really. 650 00:27:48,299 --> 00:27:49,567 I'm proud of you all. 651 00:27:50,635 --> 00:27:52,153 It was pretty gnarly conditions. 652 00:27:52,237 --> 00:27:54,637 And you should all be really proud of yourselves. 653 00:27:55,407 --> 00:27:58,292 - Chris and I reviewed the footage. 654 00:27:58,376 --> 00:28:01,212 One of you clearly climbed the shortest distance. 655 00:28:01,312 --> 00:28:03,882 [tense music] 656 00:28:03,982 --> 00:28:05,717 April. 657 00:28:05,817 --> 00:28:09,054 ♪ ♪ 658 00:28:09,154 --> 00:28:13,591 April, you are going to the elimination climb. 659 00:28:13,692 --> 00:28:15,927 - Thank you for another opportunity to climb. 660 00:28:16,027 --> 00:28:18,563 - Yeah. - You're very welcome. 661 00:28:18,663 --> 00:28:20,231 - I'm good. 662 00:28:20,331 --> 00:28:21,849 I haven't shown you my best yet. 663 00:28:21,933 --> 00:28:24,986 I haven't shown you anywhere near what I can do. 664 00:28:25,070 --> 00:28:26,604 I want to climb rock, 665 00:28:26,705 --> 00:28:29,908 and I want to show what I can do. 666 00:28:30,675 --> 00:28:35,363 - Three of you... Mario and Maiza and Alice... 667 00:28:35,447 --> 00:28:38,199 reached the same point on the climb. 668 00:28:38,283 --> 00:28:40,385 So it came down to time. 669 00:28:41,553 --> 00:28:43,337 Mario... 670 00:28:43,421 --> 00:28:46,858 you were the fastest, so you're good. 671 00:28:49,394 --> 00:28:51,379 Alice... 672 00:28:51,463 --> 00:28:53,180 you were the slowest. 673 00:28:53,264 --> 00:28:54,982 So you'll be going up against April 674 00:28:55,066 --> 00:28:57,102 in the elimination climb. 675 00:28:57,202 --> 00:28:59,704 ♪ ♪ 676 00:29:02,207 --> 00:29:04,392 - I didn't feel like I really blew it. 677 00:29:04,476 --> 00:29:06,277 I guess I was just surprised. 678 00:29:06,377 --> 00:29:09,864 I'm literally reliving, like, my worst moment in the past, 679 00:29:09,948 --> 00:29:11,732 where everyone would come up to me and say, 680 00:29:11,816 --> 00:29:14,368 "You're gonna win today. This is your comp. 681 00:29:14,452 --> 00:29:15,903 This is your chance." 682 00:29:15,987 --> 00:29:18,039 I blew it then. 683 00:29:18,123 --> 00:29:19,540 It's just, like, a lot of pressure. 684 00:29:19,624 --> 00:29:23,077 But that's the real fear that I need to deal with. 685 00:29:23,161 --> 00:29:25,330 - Alice and April had a rough go 686 00:29:25,430 --> 00:29:26,914 on the main climb. 687 00:29:26,998 --> 00:29:28,749 But I think this is what it's all about. 688 00:29:28,833 --> 00:29:32,219 I'm trying to take our climbers 689 00:29:32,303 --> 00:29:35,056 on a journey that's gonna put them to the test 690 00:29:35,140 --> 00:29:36,590 on many different levels. 691 00:29:36,674 --> 00:29:38,676 Ultimately I just want to see them give 692 00:29:38,777 --> 00:29:40,478 the best that they have to give. 693 00:29:40,578 --> 00:29:42,814 [birds chirping] 694 00:29:42,914 --> 00:29:44,231 - That was fucking rough. 695 00:29:44,315 --> 00:29:46,518 - [chuckles] It was kind of crazy, wasn't it? 696 00:29:46,618 --> 00:29:48,069 - I think so. 697 00:29:48,153 --> 00:29:50,705 - Because it's terrifying to be so close to the bottom. 698 00:29:50,789 --> 00:29:54,159 And I don't feel like I can handle being in there again. 699 00:29:54,259 --> 00:29:56,410 It is just... it is so hard. 700 00:29:56,494 --> 00:29:59,330 Do you have a gut feeling of who's going home? 701 00:29:59,430 --> 00:30:02,917 - I think Alice is going to give it her all. 702 00:30:03,001 --> 00:30:05,086 I'm afraid of Alice being in her way. 703 00:30:05,170 --> 00:30:06,454 - Mm-hmm. - Of, like, herself 704 00:30:06,538 --> 00:30:08,006 being in her way. - Mm-hmm. 705 00:30:08,106 --> 00:30:10,508 - And April and I are the two oldest people here. 706 00:30:10,608 --> 00:30:12,177 - Mm-hmm. - I'm very afraid 707 00:30:12,277 --> 00:30:13,711 that April will want to be 708 00:30:13,812 --> 00:30:15,529 in a position where she feels like, 709 00:30:15,613 --> 00:30:19,266 "You know, I've done enough," and she might punt. 710 00:30:19,350 --> 00:30:21,019 - Mm. - I don't know. 711 00:30:21,119 --> 00:30:22,303 Like, I think this is anyone's game. 712 00:30:22,387 --> 00:30:23,688 - Yeah. - Yeah. 713 00:30:23,788 --> 00:30:25,539 - It's one wrong move and it just... 714 00:30:25,623 --> 00:30:26,741 it can change everything. 715 00:30:26,825 --> 00:30:30,195 ♪ ♪ 716 00:30:30,295 --> 00:30:33,231 [dramatic music] 717 00:30:33,331 --> 00:30:38,203 ♪ ♪ 718 00:30:38,303 --> 00:30:40,371 - All right, just be careful right here. 719 00:30:40,471 --> 00:30:41,372 - Okay. 720 00:30:41,472 --> 00:30:46,994 ♪ ♪ 721 00:30:47,078 --> 00:30:50,582 - April, Alice, this is the elimination climb. 722 00:30:51,382 --> 00:30:54,635 There's no ropes, no harnesses, just you and the rock 723 00:30:54,719 --> 00:30:56,403 and the water below to catch you if you fall. 724 00:30:56,487 --> 00:30:57,772 - You will each have one attempt 725 00:30:57,856 --> 00:30:59,306 to complete this climb. 726 00:30:59,390 --> 00:31:01,426 Whomever climbs the shortest distance 727 00:31:01,526 --> 00:31:02,527 will go home. 728 00:31:03,428 --> 00:31:05,930 - Our first climb was quite consistently difficult 729 00:31:06,030 --> 00:31:07,599 throughout the whole thing. 730 00:31:07,699 --> 00:31:09,416 This climb, however, is much more overhanging, 731 00:31:09,500 --> 00:31:10,851 and it's kind of broken up 732 00:31:10,935 --> 00:31:12,653 into several different sections. 733 00:31:12,737 --> 00:31:16,107 Section one is a sloping face with comfortable holds. 734 00:31:16,207 --> 00:31:19,994 Section two, the overhang, is a gravity-defying test 735 00:31:20,078 --> 00:31:21,579 of pure upper-body strength 736 00:31:21,679 --> 00:31:24,031 leading you to the final sequence, 737 00:31:24,115 --> 00:31:25,950 a short but steep vertical wall 738 00:31:26,050 --> 00:31:29,354 bound to burn whatever energy you have left in your arms. 739 00:31:30,688 --> 00:31:32,273 - So, April, do you have any first thoughts 740 00:31:32,357 --> 00:31:34,092 when you're looking at the climb? 741 00:31:34,192 --> 00:31:36,594 - Let me on it. - [laughs] I like that. 742 00:31:36,694 --> 00:31:38,345 That's a great first thought. 743 00:31:38,429 --> 00:31:39,847 - During the main climb, 744 00:31:39,931 --> 00:31:41,882 when I first tried deep water soloing, 745 00:31:41,966 --> 00:31:45,470 I was pretty intimidated about the fall to the water. 746 00:31:46,871 --> 00:31:48,856 Once I stepped onto the rock, 747 00:31:48,940 --> 00:31:50,891 I didn't even think about the water. 748 00:31:50,975 --> 00:31:52,526 I just climbed. 749 00:31:52,610 --> 00:31:56,197 So I am hopefully gonna feel the same in the elimination. 750 00:31:56,281 --> 00:31:58,783 I'm gonna just think about the rocks. 751 00:31:58,883 --> 00:32:00,401 - Alice, I saw you make a little face 752 00:32:00,485 --> 00:32:02,820 when you heard that we were doing that climb. 753 00:32:04,222 --> 00:32:07,292 - I remember that climb from the last time I was here 754 00:32:07,392 --> 00:32:10,077 and being really, really scared of it. 755 00:32:10,161 --> 00:32:12,997 I've actually been to Mallorca previously. 756 00:32:13,097 --> 00:32:14,882 My friends climbed this climb, 757 00:32:14,966 --> 00:32:16,968 and I was too intimidated to try it. 758 00:32:17,068 --> 00:32:18,986 Yeah, it's scary. I mean, you could definitely go 759 00:32:19,070 --> 00:32:21,639 flailing off... [chuckles] Again. 760 00:32:21,739 --> 00:32:24,225 I'm not super excited to have to revisit 761 00:32:24,309 --> 00:32:25,893 that, like, memory. 762 00:32:25,977 --> 00:32:28,262 I'm starting to feel, like, a lot of anxiety. 763 00:32:28,346 --> 00:32:30,331 - I'm just psyched to see you, like, battle 764 00:32:30,415 --> 00:32:33,100 with your nerves and get scared and push through that. 765 00:32:33,184 --> 00:32:34,485 - Mm-hmm. - That's kind of 766 00:32:34,585 --> 00:32:36,270 what deep water soloing is all about. 767 00:32:36,354 --> 00:32:38,772 We all have different dramas going on in our lives, right? 768 00:32:38,856 --> 00:32:40,074 But then we get onto the rock 769 00:32:40,158 --> 00:32:41,609 and we're able to push it all out. 770 00:32:41,693 --> 00:32:43,344 In order to be successful climbing, 771 00:32:43,428 --> 00:32:45,179 you really have to be able to push that out, you know? 772 00:32:45,263 --> 00:32:46,864 And if... otherwise, you know, 773 00:32:46,965 --> 00:32:50,668 if those things are kind of coming into our thoughts, 774 00:32:50,768 --> 00:32:52,519 you know, that could really affect our performance. 775 00:32:52,603 --> 00:32:54,172 [bell tolling] 776 00:32:54,272 --> 00:32:57,375 [cheerful music] 777 00:32:57,475 --> 00:33:00,712 ♪ ♪ 778 00:33:00,812 --> 00:33:02,347 - Place is so cool. 779 00:33:02,447 --> 00:33:04,431 I mean, the architecture here is so nice. 780 00:33:04,515 --> 00:33:08,135 You know, those balconies and everything is so nice. 781 00:33:08,219 --> 00:33:11,472 - When you, like, actually stop and look at the details 782 00:33:11,556 --> 00:33:13,107 on the things... - Yeah. 783 00:33:13,191 --> 00:33:15,893 - Like, it's really cool. - Yeah, it is. 784 00:33:15,994 --> 00:33:17,578 - Do you think you could climb up that? 785 00:33:17,662 --> 00:33:19,079 - Of course we could climb up that. 786 00:33:19,163 --> 00:33:20,781 Look, there's silly little hooks in there. 787 00:33:20,865 --> 00:33:22,700 - Yeah. [laughter] 788 00:33:22,800 --> 00:33:25,236 - Put a sling on it. 789 00:33:25,336 --> 00:33:26,371 Protection. 790 00:33:26,471 --> 00:33:28,455 - [laughs] Protection. 791 00:33:28,539 --> 00:33:30,624 - So going into elimination, 792 00:33:30,708 --> 00:33:32,710 I'm not probably thinking about that. 793 00:33:32,810 --> 00:33:34,879 I think you have to clear your head. 794 00:33:36,347 --> 00:33:38,165 - What is that? - A Venus flytrap. 795 00:33:38,249 --> 00:33:39,333 - Don't touch. 796 00:33:39,417 --> 00:33:41,001 - Oh, it'll eat your finger. 797 00:33:41,085 --> 00:33:43,054 - No, don't touch. It might grab you. 798 00:33:43,154 --> 00:33:44,571 You're a climber. You do not want 799 00:33:44,655 --> 00:33:46,640 to get your fingers hurt. - [laughs] 800 00:33:46,724 --> 00:33:49,143 - I can control the fear, the anxiety. 801 00:33:49,227 --> 00:33:50,928 That is what I do best. 802 00:33:51,029 --> 00:33:54,432 [people speaking Spanish] 803 00:33:54,532 --> 00:33:56,534 - Ooh. - [speaking Spanish] 804 00:33:58,269 --> 00:33:59,486 How is it? 805 00:33:59,570 --> 00:34:01,105 - Whoo-hoo. - Whoo. 806 00:34:01,205 --> 00:34:02,856 - [laughs] - Yeah, that's good. 807 00:34:02,940 --> 00:34:05,009 That's good. 808 00:34:05,843 --> 00:34:08,362 - I think that's what's gonna give me an advantage 809 00:34:08,446 --> 00:34:10,664 in this elimination. 810 00:34:10,748 --> 00:34:13,618 Hopefully that's what's gonna happen tomorrow. 811 00:34:13,718 --> 00:34:16,954 ♪ ♪ 812 00:34:17,054 --> 00:34:20,425 - I've never been a super-competitive person. 813 00:34:20,525 --> 00:34:23,210 It's always more of just for myself. 814 00:34:23,294 --> 00:34:27,848 So it's, like, I do local comps for fun sometimes, but... 815 00:34:27,932 --> 00:34:30,517 Do you all come from comps or do them or... 816 00:34:30,601 --> 00:34:33,304 - I've done a couple locals, very similar. 817 00:34:33,404 --> 00:34:36,941 But curious to see how it translates. 818 00:34:37,041 --> 00:34:38,443 - What about you, Alice? 819 00:34:38,543 --> 00:34:40,527 - I haven't done comps for a really long time. 820 00:34:40,611 --> 00:34:45,616 And I always felt like these types of situations 821 00:34:45,716 --> 00:34:48,286 were not something I'm very good at. 822 00:34:49,554 --> 00:34:52,790 I think, like, everyone's greatest fear at this point 823 00:34:52,890 --> 00:34:55,460 is, like, going home the first week. 824 00:34:55,560 --> 00:34:58,796 It's, like, kind of intense, like, feeling that, 825 00:34:58,896 --> 00:35:00,298 like, pressure. 826 00:35:00,398 --> 00:35:03,301 [dramatic music] 827 00:35:03,401 --> 00:35:05,503 ♪ ♪ 828 00:35:05,603 --> 00:35:07,087 I've thought about what mistakes I made 829 00:35:07,171 --> 00:35:09,223 on the main climb. 830 00:35:09,307 --> 00:35:11,642 Now I need to go through the stage 831 00:35:11,742 --> 00:35:14,428 where I empower myself and wrap my head 832 00:35:14,512 --> 00:35:17,482 around the idea that I can do this. 833 00:35:19,750 --> 00:35:22,653 For some reason, I just want to be here. 834 00:35:22,753 --> 00:35:24,238 And, like, this test, 835 00:35:24,322 --> 00:35:27,908 however horrible it feels so far, like, 836 00:35:27,992 --> 00:35:29,694 I fucking need this. 837 00:35:29,794 --> 00:35:34,665 ♪ ♪ 838 00:35:34,765 --> 00:35:37,168 - All right. Let's do this. 839 00:35:37,268 --> 00:35:39,286 - We're finally up for the elimination climb. 840 00:35:39,370 --> 00:35:42,956 All that's left to figure out is who's gonna go first. 841 00:35:43,040 --> 00:35:44,958 - Alice, since you climbed farther 842 00:35:45,042 --> 00:35:47,879 on the main climb, you get to pick. 843 00:35:47,979 --> 00:35:49,680 - I guess I'll go second. 844 00:35:49,780 --> 00:35:51,598 - April, you'll be up first. - I'm sorry. [chuckles] 845 00:35:51,682 --> 00:35:53,351 - Let's go! 846 00:35:53,451 --> 00:35:54,802 - Both of you climb. - Yeah, let's do this. 847 00:35:54,886 --> 00:35:57,388 [cheers and applause] 848 00:35:57,488 --> 00:36:01,192 ♪ ♪ 849 00:36:01,292 --> 00:36:03,143 - And it's quite a bit different than our last climb. 850 00:36:03,227 --> 00:36:06,030 This is, in general, just more overhanging, 851 00:36:06,130 --> 00:36:07,698 steeper, more physical. - Yeah. 852 00:36:07,798 --> 00:36:09,200 - More upper body. 853 00:36:09,300 --> 00:36:10,884 It's gonna be really interesting to see 854 00:36:10,968 --> 00:36:12,820 Alice and April, you know, 855 00:36:12,904 --> 00:36:14,405 go head-to-head on this route. 856 00:36:14,505 --> 00:36:15,907 It seems like Alice, 857 00:36:16,007 --> 00:36:17,758 she's gonna have to really step it up 858 00:36:17,842 --> 00:36:19,626 if she wants to hang in there. 859 00:36:19,710 --> 00:36:21,212 - I'm kind of nervous. 860 00:36:21,312 --> 00:36:23,564 I mean, everyone knows April has a lot of experience. 861 00:36:23,648 --> 00:36:25,883 She's been climbing for a very long time. 862 00:36:25,983 --> 00:36:27,334 She knows what she's doing. 863 00:36:27,418 --> 00:36:30,421 So, you know, we'll just see how it goes. 864 00:36:30,521 --> 00:36:33,173 - For Scotland! - For Scotland! 865 00:36:33,257 --> 00:36:35,509 - For Scotland! 866 00:36:35,593 --> 00:36:38,663 [people cheering] 867 00:36:40,898 --> 00:36:43,734 - I knew the middle of the route's quite gooey. 868 00:36:43,834 --> 00:36:45,403 But I, in my head, 869 00:36:45,503 --> 00:36:47,405 have visualized myself at the top. 870 00:36:47,505 --> 00:36:51,158 You've just got to be you and believe in yourself. 871 00:36:51,242 --> 00:36:55,028 ♪ ♪ 872 00:36:55,112 --> 00:36:57,615 - [whistling] - Yeah, April. 873 00:36:57,715 --> 00:36:59,700 - You got this. - Give it hell. 874 00:36:59,784 --> 00:37:02,703 - Full send, come on. - Whoo! 875 00:37:02,787 --> 00:37:07,592 ♪ ♪ 876 00:37:07,692 --> 00:37:09,126 - Nice. - Yeah, April. 877 00:37:09,227 --> 00:37:11,095 - Yeah, nice, April. - Come on, April. 878 00:37:11,195 --> 00:37:13,130 - Come on, April. 879 00:37:13,231 --> 00:37:15,266 - Yeah. - Yeah, April. 880 00:37:16,534 --> 00:37:19,604 [people cheering] 881 00:37:20,938 --> 00:37:22,055 - Come on, April! 882 00:37:22,139 --> 00:37:23,824 - She's in a really good headspace. 883 00:37:23,908 --> 00:37:25,459 - I'm psyched to see her up there. 884 00:37:25,543 --> 00:37:26,611 - Yeah. 885 00:37:26,711 --> 00:37:28,312 She's just getting psyched up 886 00:37:28,412 --> 00:37:31,064 to go into the main overhanging section. 887 00:37:31,148 --> 00:37:32,199 And the thing is, like, 888 00:37:32,283 --> 00:37:33,500 as soon as she goes upright, 889 00:37:33,584 --> 00:37:36,287 she's just fully hanging from her arms. 890 00:37:36,387 --> 00:37:38,205 - Try hard here. You got it. 891 00:37:38,289 --> 00:37:39,657 - Come on. 892 00:37:39,757 --> 00:37:42,293 [indistinct chatter] 893 00:37:42,393 --> 00:37:43,461 - Come on. 894 00:37:43,561 --> 00:37:46,297 - Yeah! - Whoo! 895 00:37:46,397 --> 00:37:49,133 - Come on. - Come on, April. 896 00:37:49,233 --> 00:37:50,918 [people cheering] 897 00:37:51,002 --> 00:37:53,387 - Come on! - Yes! 898 00:37:53,471 --> 00:37:54,805 - Yeah! 899 00:37:54,905 --> 00:37:58,309 - Now she's committed. - She looks good. 900 00:37:58,409 --> 00:38:00,811 - Come on, April. - Yeah. 901 00:38:00,911 --> 00:38:02,179 - Come on! - Try hard! 902 00:38:02,280 --> 00:38:03,497 - Come on! - She's looking 903 00:38:03,581 --> 00:38:04,831 like she's getting a bit tired. 904 00:38:04,915 --> 00:38:06,517 Wow. [chuckles] - Yeah. Cool. 905 00:38:06,617 --> 00:38:09,069 - Come on, April. - Come on, April, you got it. 906 00:38:09,153 --> 00:38:10,688 - Yes, April! - Come on! 907 00:38:10,788 --> 00:38:12,189 - Come on! - Come on! 908 00:38:12,290 --> 00:38:14,158 - Yes. - Come on. 909 00:38:14,258 --> 00:38:16,327 - Yes, April! - Come on, April! Come on! 910 00:38:16,427 --> 00:38:19,297 - Come on! - Come on!