Award winning film maker Alastair Lee presents his latest filming project which is set to be his most spectacular and successful yet. Alastair has teamed up with three of Britain?s top climbers to produce the ultimate climbing DVD. The film?s main features; Dave Birkett, Andy Kirkpatrick and Steve McClure are all recognized as world class performers of their chosen disciplines.
SKYE WALL (trad) One of the world?s great traditional climbers Dave Birkett goes in search of his dream line in the remote setting of Skye?s famous Cuillin Range. This stunning and gripping adventure results in one of the year?s most significant first ascents; Skye Wall E8 6b.
PATAGONIAN WINTER (alpine) Andy Kirkpatrick is the pioneer of winter climbing in Patagonia with many hair-raising ascents to his name. Covering his previous groundbreaking ascents and culminating in his latest Patagonian horror show an attempt at the first winter ascent of Torre Egger with fellow alpinist Ian Parnell.
MAGIC NUMBERS (sport) Steve McClure is Britain?s most accomplished sport climber as the awesome action footage in this mini profile demonstrates. Including Steve on his many ?9s? at Britain?s steepest limestone crags plus an 8c first ascent and an 8b flash during the late hours of a French climbing festival, party!
EXTRAS Birkett?s Summer of Rain Despite the wettest summer in living memory Dave makes more cutting edge first ascents and repeats. Canadian Chaos Off the wall road trip around Canada?s Crags. X-treme Tramping Hilarious comedy short. Death of an Idoliser Jean Done meets his maker in side splitting fashion. Birds of Prey
Girl power is prevalent as we meet the girls? British bouldering team.