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Documentary / Climbing Journal
Under the sky and above the sea
Mark Turnbull (1996)
This film examines England's strangest rock climbing scene. Set amidst the sea cliffs of Dorset, this film tells the tale of the cult of 'Deepwater Soloing' and its origins; the emergence of the 'sport climbing' boom and the status of loose, hard, adventure climbing on the crumbly overhanging cliffs.Under the sky and above the sea
- 1996
- UK
- 25 min
This film examines England's strangest rock climbing scene. Set amidst the sea cliffs of Dorset, this film tells the tale of the cult of 'Deepwater Soloing' and its origins; the emergence of the 'sport climbing' boom and the status of loose, hard, adventure climbing on the crumbly overhanging cliffs.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Climbing Journal
A strength for life
Tony Ward (2002)
A strength for life is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mont Blanc. It was directed by Simon Baker in 2002. It features Tony Ward, Bridget Ward and Dennis Trott.Tony Ward, Simon Baker, Mark Turnbull
- 2002
- UK
- 25 min
A strength for life is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mont Blanc. It was directed by Simon Baker in 2002. It features Tony Ward, Bridget Ward and Dennis Trott.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Climbing Journal
Hard grit
Mark Turnbull (1998)
"Hard Grit" is the definitive insight into the most beautiful, yet dangerous genre of British climbing. Played out on the gritstone edges of the Pennines, this film has, for the first time, captured truly historic ascents of grit's ultimate climbs.- 1998
- UK
- 63 min
"Hard Grit" is the definitive insight into the most beautiful, yet dangerous genre of British climbing. Played out on the gritstone edges of the Pennines, this film has, for the first time, captured truly historic ascents of grit's ultimate climbs.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Portrait
Equilibrium
Mark Turnbull (2000)
"Equilibrium" documents a month in the life of English climber Neil Bentley; building up mentally, physically and tactically for an attempt at the rock climb for which he has dedicated three years of his life. If successful, this would become England's hardest traditional rock climb -- the first grade E10 on gritstone.- 2000
- UK
- 25 min
"Equilibrium" documents a month in the life of English climber Neil Bentley; building up mentally, physically and tactically for an attempt at the rock climb for which he has dedicated three years of his life. If successful, this would become England's hardest traditional rock climb -- the first grade E10 on gritstone.Climbing locations
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