All the Way Up There

Portrays Bruce Burgess, a 24-year-old cerebral palsy victim, working to overcome his handicap and reach the peak of Mt. Ruapehu. Shows how Bruce's friendship with Graeme Dingle, a mountaineer with an international reputation, develops as the two undertake the challenge of the mountain. Illustrates the determination and courage of the climbers as they prepare for their ascent and later as they overcome physical handicaps to accomplish their goal.