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Watch an exclusive screening of “Here to Climb” with champion climber, Sasha DiGiulian

The documentary will air on MAX Tuesday, June 18 but there is an exclusive screening and Q-and-A session with the star climber ahead of the film.

A female climber going up a giant rock face with clouds and a sunrise in the background.

Sasha DiGiulian climbing Rayu 8c in Spain on Sept. 20, 2022.

Photo by Jan Novak via Red Bull Content Pool

Renowned climber Sasha DiGiulian will be hosting an exclusive free screening of her documentary, “Here to Climb” at the US National Whitewater Center on Wednesday, June 12 ahead of its premiere on Max.

DiGiulian began climbing at six years old. Now, she has 30+ first female ascents to her name with no plans to slow down.

The documentary highlights the struggle DiGiulian and many women face in a traditionally male dominated sport. It also highlights the mental fortitude it takes to keep climbing past mental and physical setbacks.

Journey to the top with DiGiulian on Wednesday, June 12. The Q&A begins at 8:30 p.m., the film starts at 8:45 p.m.

Pro tip: Bring a chair or blanket to sit and enjoy the film outdoors.

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