
Person
Kevin Jorgeson
Acting · Born 1984-10-07 · Santa Rosa, California, USA
Biography
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.
Known for

Reel Rock
2010

Pure
Self

The Dawn Wall
Self

Progression
Self

High And Mighty
Self (Archive Footage)

Rocky Mountain Highball
Self

Core
Self

Lincoln Lake Giants
Self

Masters of Stone VI - Breakthrough
Self

Reel Rock 10
Self
Filmography
- 2019Blood on the crackSelf
- 2017The Dawn WallSelf
- 2015Reel Rock 10Self
- 2015Dawn Wall ExclusiveSelf
- 2015High And MightySelf (Archive Footage)
- 2011Reel Rock 6Self
- 2011Project Dawn WallSelf
- 2010Lincoln Lake GiantsSelf
- 2010CoreSelf
- 2010Rocky Mountain HighballSelf
- 2010Reel Rock
- 2009PureSelf
- 2009Masters of Stone VI - BreakthroughSelf
- 2009ProgressionSelf
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