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Documentary / Climbing Journal
Dave MacLeod - The 24/8
Kevin Woods (2018)
Established by Dave MacLeod on the 19th March 2018, the '24/8' might be one of the hardest all-round climbing challenges around; an 8A boulder, 8a sport route, E8 trad route, VIII,8 winter route and 8 Munros, all in a row and in under 24 hours. The film by Kevin Woods follows the Scottish climber in this multidisciplinary epic challenge.- 2018
- UK
- 16 min
Established by Dave MacLeod on the 19th March 2018, the '24/8' might be one of the hardest all-round climbing challenges around; an 8A boulder, 8a sport route, E8 trad route, VIII,8 winter route and 8 Munros, all in a row and in under 24 hours. The film by Kevin Woods follows the Scottish climber in this multidisciplinary epic challenge.Climbing locations
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A 100 days of Pressure
Paul Diffley (2006)
Pressure is a V13 bouldering problem at Dumbarton Rock, and 100 days is the time that Dave MacLeod spends trying to resolve it. A bouldering problem, a solo, and a sport climbing effort which are all worth a look. This 9 minutes piece was originally tucked in the extras of the iconic Hot Aches DVD E11. A film by Paul Diffley.- 2006
- UK
- 9 min
Pressure is a V13 bouldering problem at Dumbarton Rock, and 100 days is the time that Dave MacLeod spends trying to resolve it. A bouldering problem, a solo, and a sport climbing effort which are all worth a look. This 9 minutes piece was originally tucked in the extras of the iconic Hot Aches DVD E11. A film by Paul Diffley.Climbing locations
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Undiscovered
Chris Prescott (2019)
Undiscovered explores Scottish climber Dave MacLeod's 25 year obsession with exploration and climbing new routes. The film follows Dave as he travels to some of the remotest, most scenic corners of Scotland in search of unclimbed rock. Featuring a hidden glen with over 1000 new routes to do, Scotland's hardest boulder problem and multi-pitch trad climbing on the Isle of Harris the film culminates with a voyage to the island archipelago of St Kilda, one of Britain's remotest points, onboard Bob Shepton's boat the Dodo's Delight.- 2019
- UK
- 44 min
Undiscovered explores Scottish climber Dave MacLeod's 25 year obsession with exploration and climbing new routes. The film follows Dave as he travels to some of the remotest, most scenic corners of Scotland in search of unclimbed rock. Featuring a hidden glen with over 1000 new routes to do, Scotland's hardest boulder problem and multi-pitch trad climbing on the Isle of Harris the film culminates with a voyage to the island archipelago of St Kilda, one of Britain's remotest points, onboard Bob Shepton's boat the Dodo's Delight.Climbing locations
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The King of The Ben
Paul Diffley (2010)
A tribute to the Scottish climbing legend Jimmy Marshall. Though a relative unsung hero of Scottish and UK mountaineering Jimmy Marshall has been inextricably linked to the development of cutting edge climbing in Scotland since the 1950’s and 60’s. In one legendary week on Ben Nevis in 1960 Jimmy Marshall and Robin Smith transformed the shape of Scottish winter mountaineering, advancing it a full ten years.- 2010
- UK
- 13 min
A tribute to the Scottish climbing legend Jimmy Marshall. Though a relative unsung hero of Scottish and UK mountaineering Jimmy Marshall has been inextricably linked to the development of cutting edge climbing in Scotland since the 1950’s and 60’s. In one legendary week on Ben Nevis in 1960 Jimmy Marshall and Robin Smith transformed the shape of Scottish winter mountaineering, advancing it a full ten years.Climbing locations
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Transition
Chris Prescott (2015)
Natalie Berry is one of the UK’s leading female sport and competition climbers. After discovering climbing by chance at the age of 8, she went on to compete with the GB Climbing Team all over the world and has numerous podium places in both lead climbing and bouldering. As well as her success as a competition climber, Natalie is also one of the top female sport climbers in Britain, being one of only a handful of British women to have climbed the grade of 8b. Despite having lived in Scotland all her life, home to some of the best traditional and winter climbing in the world, she has yet to venture into the mountains so close to home.- 2015
- UK
- 55 min
Natalie Berry is one of the UK’s leading female sport and competition climbers. After discovering climbing by chance at the age of 8, she went on to compete with the GB Climbing Team all over the world and has numerous podium places in both lead climbing and bouldering. As well as her success as a competition climber, Natalie is also one of the top female sport climbers in Britain, being one of only a handful of British women to have climbed the grade of 8b. Despite having lived in Scotland all her life, home to some of the best traditional and winter climbing in the world, she has yet to venture into the mountains so close to home.Climbing locations
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Elements - Bouldering in Scotland
Peter Murray (2008)
Elements - Bouldering in Scotland is a documentary about bouldering that takes place in Glen Nevis and Agassiz Rock. It was directed by Peter Murray in 2008 and produced by Xtralarge Recordings. It features Dave MacLeod, Ben Lister, Luke Fairweather, Tim Rankin, Mike Lee, John Watson and others.Elements - Bouldering in Scotland
- 2008
- UK
- 90 min
Elements - Bouldering in Scotland is a documentary about bouldering that takes place in Glen Nevis and Agassiz Rock. It was directed by Peter Murray in 2008 and produced by Xtralarge Recordings. It features Dave MacLeod, Ben Lister, Luke Fairweather, Tim Rankin, Mike Lee, John Watson and others.Climbing locations
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Project fear
Matt Pycroft (2015)
Project fear is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Cima Ovest Di Lavaredo. It was directed by Matt Bycroft in 2015 and produced by Coldhouse Collective. It features Dave MacLeod, Alan Cassidy and Freida MacLeod.- 2015
- UK
- 12 min
Project fear is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Cima Ovest Di Lavaredo. It was directed by Matt Bycroft in 2015 and produced by Coldhouse Collective. It features Dave MacLeod, Alan Cassidy and Freida MacLeod.Climbing locations
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Triple 5
Richard Else (2010)
Triple 5 is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Galta Mor and Creag Mo. It was directed by Richard Else in 2010 and produced by Triple Echo Productions. It features Tim Emmett and Dave MacLeod.- 2010
- UK
- 211 min
Triple 5 is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Galta Mor and Creag Mo. It was directed by Richard Else in 2010 and produced by Triple Echo Productions. It features Tim Emmett and Dave MacLeod.Climbing locations
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The hardest line
Ben Winston (2014)
In early 2014, Calum Muskett and Dave McLeod set out for Patagonia to repeat David Lama's free Compressor Route on Cerro Torre. With pitches up to 8a and bold, committing climbing high on the mountain, it is probably one of the hardest alpine climbs in the world.But Patagonia is famous for its foul weather and month-long storms. Would two of Britain's best climbers even get to see the mountain, let alone try one of the hardest, most famous and controversial climbs in the world?- 2014
- UK
- 11 min
In early 2014, Calum Muskett and Dave McLeod set out for Patagonia to repeat David Lama's free Compressor Route on Cerro Torre. With pitches up to 8a and bold, committing climbing high on the mountain, it is probably one of the hardest alpine climbs in the world.But Patagonia is famous for its foul weather and month-long storms. Would two of Britain's best climbers even get to see the mountain, let alone try one of the hardest, most famous and controversial climbs in the world?Climbing locations
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Fifty years in the mountains
Brian Hall (2010)
Fifty years in the mountains is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and El Capitan. It was directed by Brian Hall in 2010 and produced by Venture Film. It features Reinhold Messner, Doug Scott, Peter Habeler, Stephen Venables, Heinz Zak, Andy Parkin and others.- 2010
- UK
- 20 min
Fifty years in the mountains is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and El Capitan. It was directed by Brian Hall in 2010 and produced by Venture Film. It features Reinhold Messner, Doug Scott, Peter Habeler, Stephen Venables, Heinz Zak, Andy Parkin and others.Climbing locations
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The Allrounder
Dave Brown (2008)
The Allrounder is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Siurana and Glen Nevis. It was directed by Dave Brown in 2008 and produced by Hot Aches. It is a part of the series Committed - Volume II (2/5). It features Dave MacLeod, Dave Binney, Anne Arran, Emma Sutton, Tony Arboles, Ron Baxendale and others.- 2008
- UK
- 35 min
The Allrounder is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Siurana and Glen Nevis. It was directed by Dave Brown in 2008 and produced by Hot Aches. It is a part of the series Committed - Volume II (2/5). It features Dave MacLeod, Dave Binney, Anne Arran, Emma Sutton, Tony Arboles, Ron Baxendale and others.Climbing locations
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Polldubh
John Sutherland (2007)
Polldubh is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Glen Nevis. It was directed by Joe French in 2007 and produced by Heatherhat Productions. It features Dave Macleod, Ed Grindley, Terry Sullivan and Jimmy Ness.- 2007
- UK
- 28 min
Polldubh is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Glen Nevis. It was directed by Joe French in 2007 and produced by Heatherhat Productions. It features Dave Macleod, Ed Grindley, Terry Sullivan and Jimmy Ness.Climbing locations
