Kevin Jorgeson

Kevin Jorgeson

Kevin Jorgeson, born October 7, 1984 in Santa Rosa, United States, is a professional climber. He is particularly known for his very difficult bouldering achievements, in particular "Highball". He free climbed the Dawn Wall route in Yosemite National Park with Tommy Caldwell, considered one of the most difficult long routes in the world. Kevin Jorgeson started climbing at the age of 12 in the climbing gym Vertex Climbing Center, which is located in Santa Rosa, in his hometown1. He progressed rapidly and began to compete in the North American Junior Climbing Championships, which he won in 2001 in Berkeley (CA). Kevin Jorgeson is a versatile climber, he practices free climbing, bouldering, long route and even full solo which he particularly appreciates during his "Highball" climbs. He also has a good knowledge of trad climbing gained from his travels in the UK and El Capitan.

  • Popularity : 0.616
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1984-10-07
  • Place of Birth : Santa Rosa, California, USA
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Kevin Jorgeson Movies

  • 2009
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    Progression

    Progression

    6.1 2009 HD

    Behind every breakthrough in the progression of climbing, there's a true story of doubt and determination, perseverance in the face of failure. From...

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  • 2009
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    Pure

    Pure

    7.4 2009 HD

    PURE is 19 extraordinary climbers in six countries on three continents; Nalle Hukkataival: This young climber from Finland spent his time on the...

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  • 2011
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    Reel Rock 6

    Reel Rock 6

    7.6 2011 HD

    The complete 2011 REEL ROCK Film Tour: Six astounding short films covering every style of climbing on the planet. Starring Tommy Caldwell, Dean...

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  • 2010
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    Core

    Core

    6.3 2010 HD

    CORE goes to the heart of climbing. Join an international cast of the sport's most dedicated athletes as they stick it when it matters most. Shot in...

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  • 2009
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    Masters of Stone VI - Breakthrough

    Masters of Stone VI - Breakthrough

    10 2009 HD

    Once again, Masters of Stone breaks through to the cutting edge of the sport. Harder, Faster, Bolder, Newer, and more...six points of breakthrough in...

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  • 2015
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    Reel Rock 10

    Reel Rock 10

    8.3 2015 HD

    From big walls to big moves, REEL ROCK 10 features athletes Tommy Caldwell, Kevin Jorgeson, Alex Honnold, Jimmy Webb, Daniel Woods and a special...

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  • 2010
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    Lincoln Lake Giants

    Lincoln Lake Giants

    9 2010 HD

    Lincoln Lake Giants is a story about climbing in the high country of Colorado. Mt. Evans is a world renowned bouldering destination and the newest...

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  • 2017
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    The Dawn Wall

    The Dawn Wall

    8.1 2017 HD

    In the middle of Yosemite National Park towers El Capitan, a huge block of granite whose smoothest side, the Dawn Wall, is said to be the most...

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  • 2010
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    Lincoln Lake Giants

    Lincoln Lake Giants

    9 2010 HD

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  • 2010
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    Reel Rock

    Reel Rock

    10 2010 HD

    Every fall the REEL ROCK Film Tour brings the year's most exciting new climbing films to live audiences around the world. For 2010, the tour features...

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