Gripped: Climbing the Killer Pillar

Grippedisafeaturelengthrock-climbingsurvivalepicthattakesplaceonthesideofathousandfootcliffintheSierraNevadamountainsofCalifornia.GrippedtellsthestoryofRose,agymclimberfromLosAngelesonherfirstoutdoorclimb.WhileboulderingwithherfriendJade,RosefallsforBret,anexperiencedoutdoorsman.Shetalkshimintotakingher-againsthisbetterjudgment-onafamous,advancedrock-climbingroutecalled"KillerPillar."DisasterstrikeswhenBretfallsandsuffersaseriousheadinjuryandtornshoulder.Withnowaytogobutup,Rosehastoleadtheclimbtothesummit.Whennightfallstheystillhavealongwaytogoandareforcedtobivouaconacliffsideledge.Thenextday,asastormapproaches,Bretdriftsinandoutofconsciousness.It'suptoRosetosavethemboth.