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Marc-André Leclerc (October 10, 1992 – March 5, 2018) was a Canadian rock climber, ice and mixed climber, and alpinist. He is known for his solo ascents–often in winter–of major ice and alpine climbing routes .
The Alpinist is a 2021 American documentary film directed by Peter Mortimer and Nick Rosen about Marc-André Leclerc, a free-spirited and little-known 23-year-old Canadian rock climber, ice climber, and alpinist. From 2015 to 2016, a film crew followed Leclerc as he solo climbed some of the most difficult and dangerous alpine climbing routes in ...
Brette Harrington (born 1992) is an American professional rock climber and alpinist based in Lake Tahoe, California and British Columbia, Canada.She was featured in the 2021 film The Alpinist alongside her late partner, Marc-André Leclerc.
Free solo climbing (which is sometimes just called soloing in the UK, or third-classing in the US), [6] is where the climber uses no climbing aids (as per all free-climbing), but in addition, uses no form of climbing protection whatsover. [6] The free solo climber may only use their climbing shoes and climbing chalk as they ascend the climbing ...
2015 February 21 — Marc-André Leclerc, 22, soloed the 4,000-foot Corkscrew route (5.10d, A1) on Cerro Torre—the hardest route ever soloed on the granite tower—in a single day. 2020 February 7 – First climb and fly from the summit of Cerro Torre by German alpinist and paraglider Fabian Buhl.
A Canadian man who posted conspiracy theories claiming the government was deliberately starting wildfires has pleaded guilty to starting more than a dozen blazes, forcing hundreds of people from ...
The car went from 60 to 100 mph in 3.08 seconds before reaching 100 to 150 mph in an additional 2.97 seconds, a video posted to his Instagram showed. “It’s just a BMW,” the post was captioned.
Marc-André Gragnani (born 1987), Canadian ice hockey defenceman; Marc-André Grondin (born 1984), Canadian actor; Marc-André Hamelin (born 1961), Canadian virtuoso pianist and composer; Marc-André Leclerc (1992-2018), Canadian rock climber and alpinist from British Columbia; Marc-André Kruska (born 1987), German football midfielder