Join us for a documentary double feature!

FIRST: Black Ice (2020) (44 mins)

Told through the eyes of Malik Martin and Chris Dean, Black Ice follows a crew of aspiring ice climbers from the Memphis Rox gym travels to the frozen wilds of Montana, where mentors Manoah Ainuu, Conrad Anker and Fred Campbell share their love of winter adventure in the mountains.

SECOND: Negus in Nature (2024) (23 mins)

This compelling documentary, produced by Langstyn Avery Williams, founder of Negus In Nature, in collaboration with Touchstone Climbing Gym and directed by Michael Alfonso and JP of Outpost Cinema, explores the transformative power of climbing and community. The story follows a Bay Area-based organization as they challenge traditional narratives of who belongs in the outdoors.

From climbing meet-ups in Oakland to an inspiring journey to the Ice Climbing Festival in Ouray, Colorado, the film showcases the resilience, passion, and commitment of a group redefining outdoor adventure. With breathtaking visuals and authentic storytelling, “Reaching New Peaks ” highlights the joy of climbing, the strength of community, and the importance of representation in outdoor spaces.