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The Big Bang
David Petts (2019)
In september 2019, when Emma Twyford powered, crimped and screamed her way to the top of The Big Bang at Lower Pen Trywn, she ended a three-year battle and entered British climbing’s history books as the first British woman to break the 9a barrier. In this 30-minute epic film, we follow her on her three-year journey to climb the route. Emma's ascent was the third absolute ascent of this route, first climbed in 1996 by Neil Carson. James McHaffie made the second ascent in 2011.- 2019
- UK
- 30 min
In september 2019, when Emma Twyford powered, crimped and screamed her way to the top of The Big Bang at Lower Pen Trywn, she ended a three-year battle and entered British climbing’s history books as the first British woman to break the 9a barrier. In this 30-minute epic film, we follow her on her three-year journey to climb the route. Emma's ascent was the third absolute ascent of this route, first climbed in 1996 by Neil Carson. James McHaffie made the second ascent in 2011.Climbing locations
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Edwin - A dream of White Horses
Paul Diffley (2019)
A celebration of one of the UK's most impactful climbers: Edwin Drummond. We pay tribute to his life with a look at the historic first ascent of what's now considered to be one of the world's greatest trad multi-pitches 'A Dream Of White Horses'. Located on the spectacular cliffs of Gogarth this ascent was made by Ed Drummond and Dave Pearce in 1968. We bring the ascent to life through reenactment with James Mchaffie and Lex Pearce(Dave's son) accompanied by Ed's poetry which was as big a part of Ed's life as climbing. The two blend together beautifully in this atmospheric tribute to a man who changed the climbing scene forever.Edwin - A dream of White Horses
- 2019
- UK
- 8 min
A celebration of one of the UK's most impactful climbers: Edwin Drummond. We pay tribute to his life with a look at the historic first ascent of what's now considered to be one of the world's greatest trad multi-pitches 'A Dream Of White Horses'. Located on the spectacular cliffs of Gogarth this ascent was made by Ed Drummond and Dave Pearce in 1968. We bring the ascent to life through reenactment with James Mchaffie and Lex Pearce(Dave's son) accompanied by Ed's poetry which was as big a part of Ed's life as climbing. The two blend together beautifully in this atmospheric tribute to a man who changed the climbing scene forever.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Tour du Paine
Raphaël Jochaud (2014)
The cameraman Raphael Jochaud take part for his first time in a Patagonian expédition. The team was composed of Mick Turner - the veteran, Calum Maskett - the young wolf and Jerry Gore - the diabetic. We hope that childhood dream are not going to turn into nightmares.- 2014
- France
- 23 min
The cameraman Raphael Jochaud take part for his first time in a Patagonian expédition. The team was composed of Mick Turner - the veteran, Calum Maskett - the young wolf and Jerry Gore - the diabetic. We hope that childhood dream are not going to turn into nightmares.Climbing locations
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Masters of stone IV - Pure force
Eric Perlman (1997)
Masters of stone IV - Pure force is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Tuolumne Meadows and El Capitan. It was directed by Eric Perlman in 1997 and produced by Perlman Productions. It is a part of the series Masters of stone (4/6). It features Dan Osman, Ron Kauk, Chris Sharma, Alexander Huber, John Bachar, Katie Brown and others.Masters of stone IV - Pure force
- 1997
- USA
- 57 min
Masters of stone IV - Pure force is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Tuolumne Meadows and El Capitan. It was directed by Eric Perlman in 1997 and produced by Perlman Productions. It is a part of the series Masters of stone (4/6). It features Dan Osman, Ron Kauk, Chris Sharma, Alexander Huber, John Bachar, Katie Brown and others.Climbing locations
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Patagonian winter
Alastair Lee (2007)
Andy Kirkpatrick is the pioneer of winter climbing in Patagonia with many hair-raising ascents to his name. Reportarging his previous groundbreaking ascents and culminating in his latest Patagonian horror show to the Fitzroy Towers with fellow alpinist Ian Parnell.- 2007
- UK
- 31 min
Andy Kirkpatrick is the pioneer of winter climbing in Patagonia with many hair-raising ascents to his name. Reportarging his previous groundbreaking ascents and culminating in his latest Patagonian horror show to the Fitzroy Towers with fellow alpinist Ian Parnell.Climbing locations
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Amateur hardcore
Mark Reeves (2004)
Amateur hardcore is a documentary about bouldering that takes place in Craig Y Llwyfan and Caseg Boulder. It was directed by Mark Reeves in 2004 and produced by Dringo Productions. It features Mark Katz, Dave Noden, Matt Perrier, Chris Davies, Pete Robins, Mark Reeves and others.- 2004
- UK
- 48 min
Amateur hardcore is a documentary about bouldering that takes place in Craig Y Llwyfan and Caseg Boulder. It was directed by Mark Reeves in 2004 and produced by Dringo Productions. It features Mark Katz, Dave Noden, Matt Perrier, Chris Davies, Pete Robins, Mark Reeves and others.Climbing locations
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Duty paid
Mark Reeves (2002)
Duty paid is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Val Di Mello. It was directed by Mark Reeves in 2002 and produced by Dringo Productions. It features Chris Jemison, Paul Barker, Matt Perrier and Richie Pulen.- 2002
- UK
Duty paid is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Val Di Mello. It was directed by Mark Reeves in 2002 and produced by Dringo Productions. It features Chris Jemison, Paul Barker, Matt Perrier and Richie Pulen.Climbing locations
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Total control
Alun Hughes (1986)
Total control is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Gogarth North Stack and Tremadog. It was directed by Alun Hughes in 1986 and produced by Hughes Film. It features Jim Jewel.- 1986
- UK
- 35 min
Total control is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Gogarth North Stack and Tremadog. It was directed by Alun Hughes in 1986 and produced by Hughes Film. It features Jim Jewel.Climbing locations
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Rock climbing essentials
(2012)
Rock Climbing Essentials shows the essential skills and techniques for sport and traditional climbing in the UK. It follows a group of four climbers on single and multi-pitch rock climbs. From small moorland outcrops to mountain crags and sea cliffs, we see the steps they take to manage the risks and have some great days' climbing. A range of technical chapters expand upon the messages in the film providing comprehensive information.
- 2012
- UK
- 60 min
Rock Climbing Essentials shows the essential skills and techniques for sport and traditional climbing in the UK. It follows a group of four climbers on single and multi-pitch rock climbs. From small moorland outcrops to mountain crags and sea cliffs, we see the steps they take to manage the risks and have some great days' climbing. A range of technical chapters expand upon the messages in the film providing comprehensive information.Climbing locations
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Climbing wall essentials
Tom Bond (2011)
Climbing Wall Essentials DVD shows the skills needed to operate safely and efficiently in an indoor climbing centre. There are now climbing walls in almost every town and city across the UK, and huge numbers of people visit them every week. They have the advantage of being totally weatherproof and are easy to get to. Although indoor climbing walls may be perceived as a safe environment to learn how to climb and try new techniques, there are still plenty of pitfalls and dangers that must be avoided through knowledge and experience imparted in this DVD.Tom Bond, Rob Adie, Nick Bond, Jon Garside
- 2011
- UK
- 93 min
Climbing Wall Essentials DVD shows the skills needed to operate safely and efficiently in an indoor climbing centre. There are now climbing walls in almost every town and city across the UK, and huge numbers of people visit them every week. They have the advantage of being totally weatherproof and are easy to get to. Although indoor climbing walls may be perceived as a safe environment to learn how to climb and try new techniques, there are still plenty of pitfalls and dangers that must be avoided through knowledge and experience imparted in this DVD.Climbing locations
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Rock climbing skills - The basics and beyond
Eric Perlman (1995)
Rock climbing skills - The basics and beyond is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Lake Tahoe and Rifle. It was directed by Eric Perlman in 1995 and produced by Perlman Productions. It features François Legrand, Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou, Dan Osman, Tiffany Levine, François Lombard, Bird Lew and others.Rock climbing skills - The basics and beyond
- 1995
- USA
- 53 min
Rock climbing skills - The basics and beyond is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Lake Tahoe and Rifle. It was directed by Eric Perlman in 1995 and produced by Perlman Productions. It features François Legrand, Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou, Dan Osman, Tiffany Levine, François Lombard, Bird Lew and others.Climbing locations
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One summer
Paul Pritchard (1994)
One summer is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Stanage Edge and Stoney Middleton. It was directed by Ben Moon in 1994 and produced by Ben Moon. It features Jason Myers, Allen Williams, Quentin Fisher, Stuart Cameron, Jerry Moffatt, Ben Moon and others.- 1994
- UK
- 56 min
One summer is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Stanage Edge and Stoney Middleton. It was directed by Ben Moon in 1994 and produced by Ben Moon. It features Jason Myers, Allen Williams, Quentin Fisher, Stuart Cameron, Jerry Moffatt, Ben Moon and others.Climbing locations
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