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“Despite our best efforts, the mountains will always have the last word,” says Arc’teryx climber Vikki Weldon (vikkiweldon). “And they will take us somewhere we didn’t expect to go.” Now available to stream online, #YamnuskaFilm, a climbing film directed by John Price (johnpricephotography) and produced by sherpascinema, tells the boundary-pushing stories that made Mount Yamnuska (Îyâ Mnathka) the birthplace of Canadian climbing. Following Vikki and Arc’teryx climber Quentin Roberts as they revisit some of the area’s most coveted lines, the film traces a lineage of climbers who sought to redefine what was possible in the mountains.  Repeating these routes and learning about their history creates an understanding of the treasures the mountains hold. “How much harder it is not knowing where you’re going—how much harder it is not having a topo to point the way or any idea of what gear to bring,” says Vikki. “And how much more rewarding.” Watch the full film through our link in bio.   #...

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