Seeking the seeker is a documentary film about bouldering.We set out on a journey with the best climbers from india to seek what they are seeking.
Rock climbers Sandeep Kumar Maity and Adarsh Singh from delhi go out seeking some adventure and attempt to ascend and establish some hard boulders in Chatru,Spiti Valley.We reach our destination only to discover the harshness,inaccesibility and the beauty that lies in it.As days go by our camp starts filling up and we dive into questions about who established the routes, Why iare the himalayas so unexplored and what it takes to be out there in a place like this.Enter Pil Lockey a climbing legend who maintains a low profile. Pils contribution to the climbing scene in India is invaluable.With the help of a very few climbing partners he has established close to 4000 routes in areas like Hampi,Manali and Chatru.He would sometimes go out live in caves for months alone while he opened these routes.On one of these particulars excursions in Chatru he found himself stuck in a snow storm.With help from Pil we take you through his journey of survival and understand how a random act of kindness goes a long way in a harsh place like this.
Rock climbers Sandeep Kumar Maity and Adarsh Singh from delhi go out seeking some adventure and attempt to ascend and establish some hard boulders in Chatru,Spiti Valley.We reach our destination only to discover the harshness,inaccesibility and the beauty that lies in it.As days go by our camp starts filling up and we dive into questions about who established the routes, Why iare the himalayas so unexplored and what it takes to be out there in a place like this.Enter Pil Lockey a climbing legend who maintains a low profile. Pils contribution to the climbing scene in India is invaluable.With the help of a very few climbing partners he has established close to 4000 routes in areas like Hampi,Manali and Chatru.He would sometimes go out live in caves for months alone while he opened these routes.On one of these particulars excursions in Chatru he found himself stuck in a snow storm.With help from Pil we take you through his journey of survival and understand how a random act of kindness goes a long way in a harsh place like this.
