Vertical Life

INSIDE THE CLIMBING FILM TOUR

Four years ago, the VL editorial team and our publisher, Adventure Entertainment, worked together to launch the very first Vertical Life Film Tour (VLFT). The goal was to bring people together through a stunning visual celebration of what it means to live life vertically. Combining the stories of our own local legends and those of underground climbers globally, over the years VLFT has brought an entirely new and exciting film offering to thousands of international audiences in over a dozen countries.

For Adventure Entertainment Founder and CEO, Toby Ryston-Pratt, the new

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