The latest entry in the Encouragement of Climb franchise, Encouragement of Climb: Omoide Present, has arrived on Crunchyroll, offering both English dub and subtitle options. This standalone OVA continues the franchise's established formula of gentle iyashikei and outdoor adventure, focusing on the friendship between Aoi and Hinata as they pursue their passion for mountaineering.
This anime-original story fits between Season 2 and Season 3 of the main series, providing a self-contained narrative that highlights the series' signature blend of serene scenery and character-driven slice-of-life. It's a brief, charming addition for fans looking to continue their journey with the climbing club.