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MEMPHIS, Tenn. \u2013 A new documentary series following a group of Memphis Rox climbers on their journey to climb Mount Kenya will premiere on Hulu Friday, Sept. 5.<\/p>\n

\u201cMemphis to the Mountain\u201d follows nine rock climbers from Memphis as they train and attempt to climb the second tallest mountain in Africa, known as one of the most dangerous and challenging climbs in the country.<\/p>\n

Filmed between December 2023 and January 2024, Jarmond Johnson<\/a>, a beloved Memphis Rox employee who was shot and killed earlier this year, is featured prominently throughout the series. The series is dedicated in his memory.<\/p>\n

\u201cI never knew something that I used to escape the drama going on in front of me could lead me all the way to Africa,\u201d said Jarmond Johnson, months prior to his death in an interview with Men\u2019s Health. <\/a><\/p>\n

Memphis Rox reopens with memorial to slain employee <\/a><\/p>\n

To celebrate the release of the series, Memphis Rox is holding a special premiere Thursday at the Crosstown Theater. The showing will start at 7 p.m. You can reserve a free ticket here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/i><\/p>\n

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WREG.com. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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