The Asgard Project :: Our objective is to produce a groundbreaking film about the first free ascent of Asgard’s NWface, regarded as one of the most difficult big walls in the world.

The awards just seem to keep coming for the Asgard Project - it has now picked up Best Film Overall at Squamish Mountain Festival which is a five day celebration of climbing cultue.

The sell out crowd were cheering, laughing and held in silent suspense by the twists and turns of the film.

Well done Al.

More info at:

http://www.squamishmountainfestival.com/

A third instalment of outtakes from the Asgard Project is now available. This episode sees Leo and Carlos practising their BASE jumping skills in Carlos' native Spain on the twin towers of Riglos. This was the first training expedition for the Asgard Project and allowed Leo and Carlos to test their climbing skills by trying to climb both towers in under two hours. View the outtake here

The Asgard Project has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Best Mountaineering Film’ at the 4th International Mountain Film Festival, Slovenia.

The panel of esteemed judges gave a unanimous decision commenting ‘The film maker managed to produce a captivating film in a very harsh environment; fresh and innovative’.

The ground breaking film now boasts an impressive collection of awards including: People’s Choice award at Kendal Mountain Festival, Best Feature at LLAMFF, and People’s Choice award at Sheffield Adventure Film Festival.

For a full list of entries and winners from the International Mountain Film Festival visit http://www.imffd.com/2010/

The Asgard Project movie has been an astounding success winning many awards including People’s Choice award at Kendal Mountain Festival, Best Feature at LLAMFF, and People’s Choice award at Sheffield Adventure Film Festival.

Award winning film maker Alastair Lee captured every moment of the epic ascent in high definition – including all the parts that didn’t make the final cut.

Alastair has now started to put together a series of out takes from the project and the training climbs.  The first two are now available, and include an amazing wing suit flight in Monte Brento, Italy.

You can view the out takes at:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhRnpMIIKGc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi_fWu8rE88

The Asgard Project has continued its winning streak by winning yet another award, this time picking up the People’s Choice Award at the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival.

The film was also very well received at the Leon Festival – it was watched by over 700 people including a group of schoolchildren who were enthralled by the fast pace and dangerous nature of the expedition.

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