{"id":2456473,"date":"2020-03-29T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/?p=323309"},"modified":"2020-03-29T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T17:00:00","slug":"5-inspiring-adventure-films-to-watch-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/5-inspiring-adventure-films-to-watch-now\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Inspiring Adventure Films to Watch Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/03\/gear-atw-032620-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\">From desert survival to superhuman climbing, these true-life adventure films and docs will inspire you to persevere, stay positive, and never give up. Grab the popcorn and get ready for an action-packed, inspiration-filled movie night. They are available on Netflix, Amazon Prime and other streaming services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong> \u2018180 South\u2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\">Inspired by Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard\u2019s 1968 trip to South America, a young adventurer goes on a quest to follow the route. Signing on with a small boat headed to Chile, he experiences delays, setbacks and the adventure of a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong> \u2018Maidentrip\u2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\">Follow along as 14-year-old Laura Dekker sets out to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. Following a yearlong fight with Dutch authorities, she takes to the sea in search of adventure and the opportunity to make history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong>\u2018127 Hours\u2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\">This movie tells the incredible true story of Aspen outdoorsman Aron Ralston (played by James Franco). Trapped alone in a desolate slot canyon, Ralston goes to extreme measures to escape alive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong> \u2018Free Solo\u2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\">There\u2019s good reason this documentary won an Oscar. Not only is the cinematography stunning, but the story is downright gripping. Follow along as renowned climber Alex Honnold defies gravity and makes history with a free-solo climb of Yosemite\u2019s famous El Capitan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\"><strong> \u2018Touching the Void\u2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Body_Serif\">This 2003 drama will have you on edge of your seat. It follows two men on what turns out to be a disastrous climb in Peru. Between a broken leg and a raging storm, survival seems impossible. But with no way out but down, they continue on in a harrowing tale of perseverance and human potential.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full list of 10 inspiring adventure films at <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/inspiring-outdoor-films-movies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gearjunkie.com<\/a><i class=\"fas fa-external-link-alt\"><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"Special Sections-ATW-ATW_Shirttail\"><em>Stephen Regenold writes about outdoors gear at <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.gearjunkie.com<\/a><i class=\"fas fa-external-link-alt\"><\/i>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/magazines\/aspen-times-weekly\/5-inspiring-adventure-films-to-watch-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From desert survival to superhuman climbing, these true-life adventure films and docs will inspire you to persevere, stay positive, and never give up. Grab the popcorn and get ready for an action-packed, inspiration-filled movie night. They are available on Netflix, Amazon Prime and other streaming services. \u2018180 South\u2018 Inspired by Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard\u2019s 1968 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2456473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-18 07:16:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2456473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2456473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2456473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2456473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}