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Brette Harrington (born 1992) is an American professional rock climber and alpinist based in Lake Tahoe, California and British Columbia, Canada. She was featured in the 2021 film The Alpinist alongside her late partner, Marc-André Leclerc.
Sep 13, 2021 · The Canadian climber Marc-André Leclerc, ages 23 through 25 in the film, climbs the 1000-foot Grand Wall (5.11, AO) on Squamish Chief; does hard ice, and meshes mixed and gloveless hand-on-rock moves; and forges up gigantic, unthinkable mountain faces.
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Sep 14, 2021 · The documentary 'The Alpinist' explores the death of mountain climber Marc-André LeClerc, whose girlfriend Brette Harrington has returned to the sport.
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Oct 5, 2021 · When Brette Harrington met Marc-André Leclerc he was paying $180 a month to live in a stairwell, and she saw a soulmate. Partners in love and work, both elite climbers in their own right, together they shared a vision of climbing unlike many others: a joint passion for thrill-seeking, and an appreciation of the artful skill needed to execute ...
Sep 13, 2021 · Brette Harrington talked about her close knit relationship with Marc-Andre Leclerc, the mountain climber whose life is spotlighted in The Alpinist.
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Jul 27, 2022 · Harrington was the partner of Canadian solo alpinist Marc-André Leclerc, from 2012 until his death in 2018. She featured prominently in The Alpinist, the award-winning biopic covering Leclerc’s life and accomplishments, and was also the principal subject of Brette, a Reel Rock short film. Marc-André Leclerc, Alpine Soloist For The Ages
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Feb 5, 2024 · Brette Harrington and Marc-André Leclerc were the first to climb the stunning granite wall. After Leclerc died, Harrington kept going back.