Rick Riding's Blog – December 2010 Archive (6)

Inspired by some of the climbing videos I've been watching on tinternet, I thought I'd have a go at recording a day out myself. Its maybe not quite got the drama of leo Holding on El Cap, or the grunting of Chris Sharma, but Derek does do a little muttering to himself...and some steady climbing in adverse conditions. ( it also features some goats!)

If you watch carefully you can see Dereks , quite understandable, reaction to seeing the camera in my hand ( where the rope…

Check out the Steve House footage. I think even I would want two hands on the rope from my belayer on this ground! Just shows what kind of footage you can get filming yourselves though...must try harder!

http://www.andy-kirkpatrick.com/blog/view/cayesh_the_calling

and here is my latest effort. Not quite in the same league! ( video of Mark " House" Davies)

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https://www.youtube.com/user/mikebarter387#p/a/u/2/pPpAkFZT_lM

(Natural anchors . )

Jeff Lowe's 2nd Metanoia project?

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/96229096/jeff-lowes-metanoia-documentary-narrated-by-jon-kr?ref=email

Hi

Stumbled across this guy on youtube. He does some great videos showing basic climbing set ups and answering questions. Well worth a look even for those with a lot of experience, some good tips !

https://www.youtube.com/user/mikebarter387#p/a/8D9710F1DA39CFE5/0/3VXfrIAgpG0

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Some info on Kalymnos for those considering Daves trip.

http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=3150