Film

Ashima

Ashima Shiraishi is 14 years old. She's also the first woman and youngest climber of either gender to climb a sport route with a difficulty grade of 9a+
 

About

Producer

VICE Sports

Running time

6 minutes

Country / Nationality

USA

Ashima Shiraishi is 14 years old. She's also the first woman and youngest climber of either gender to climb a sport route with a difficulty grade of 9a+ (5.15a). The film follows her for a day in New York City as she discussed her ambitions (and embarrassed grown men in the gym!)