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Africa Fusion
Africa Fusion

Africa Fusion

A Rock Fusion

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AdventureDocumentary

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Alex Honnold and Hazel Findlay head to Southern Africa for an experience of a lifetime. Africa Fusion takes us from the breathtaking orange granite and vast landscapes of Namibia, through the desert and across to lush red sandstone of Waterval Boven in South Africa. Carrying on the journey in South Africa we follow Alex and Hazel North to the wild and remote Blouberg (Blue Mountain) range. From the North we then journey far South to Cape Town, where Alex and Hazel explore a city crowned in mountains, from rock face to rock face. Their odyssey reveals surprising treasures and world-class climbing – while experiencing the joy of the journey along the way. Join them as they uncover these hidden gems in unforgettable settings.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

52 mins

Rating

9/10

Release Date

31 March 2015

Country

United States of America

Cast

Alex Honnold

Alex Honnold

Hazel Findlay

Hazel Findlay

Alard Hufner

Alard Hufner

Andrew Pedley

Andrew Pedley

Clinton Martinengo

Clinton Martinengo

James Smith

James Smith

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