Don Whillans Trailers
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Most Popular Don Whillans Trailers
Total trailers found: 15
Surrender To Everest Trailer (1971)
31 October 1971
In 1971, American Norman Dyhrenfurth led an expedition of 30 climbers from 13 different countries, including Don Whillans, Dougal Haston, Naomi Uemura, Pierre Mazeaud, Michel Vaucher, and others.
4 Men, 1 Face Trailer (1963)
28 September 1963
On 28 September 1963, the BBC broadcast a live program of an ascent of Snowdon's Clogwyn du'r Arddu, 'the finest crag in Britain south of Scottish border'.
The Towers of Paine Trailer (2007)
01 January 2007
"Leo Dickinson’s re-editing of the classic first ascent of the Central Tower of Paine in Patagonia, filmed by Vic Bray.
Everest - Blood, Sweat and Tears Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
In this documentary first broadcast in 1993, Chris Bonington looks back at the first ever expeditions to conquer Mount Everest and the effect that the achievement of climbing the mountain had on climbing as a whole worldwide.
Don Whillans' Last Climb Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
Don Whillans and Joe Brown climbing Cemetery Gates (E1) on Dinas Cromlech in the Llanberis Pass. They made the first ascent 32 years before.
Towers of Temptation Trailer (2013)
01 January 2013
This is the story of two expeditions to two mountains, one in Argentina the other in Chile. Despite being twelve years apart, one man went on both trips.
Don Whillans - Myth and Legend Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
Don Whillans was one of the leading rock climbers of his generation. This film examines Don’s gritstone horrors, his hard routes in Wales, then follows him to the Alps and beyond on several of his epic expeditions.
Himalaya - 8000 mètres sans oxygène Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Doug Scott and Roger Baxter-Jones climb Broad Peak.
Mountains of the Winds Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
A film documenting the British expedition attempting to climb the remote peak of Torre Egger in Patagonia in 1974 by Don Whillans, Martin Boysen, Paul 'Tut' Braithwaite, Eric Jones, Mick Coffey, and Keith Lewis.
Annapurna South Face Trailer (1971)
01 June 1971
This entertaining film documents the first ascent of the very difficult South Face of Annapurna, a huge Himalayan wall that the right team could achieve the seemingly impossible.
Cerro Torre - The Rape of a Mountain Trailer (1972)
01 January 1972
In 1971, a year after Maestri's ascent to Cerro Torre, filmmaker Leo Dickinson climbed and filmed an attempt on the Compressor Route.
The Making of a Climbing Series Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
The making of a climbing series is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Eagle Crag and Dove Crag.
Lakeland Rock Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
First broadcast on Channel 4 in 1985, Lakeland Rock is a classic of climbing. Presented by Sir Chris Bonington, this 1990 documentary comprises four films that retrace five iconic routes, each representing a major milestone in a sport that reflects the social transformations of Great Britain.
Dovedale Groove Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
“Dovedale Groove” is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place at Dove Crag. It was directed by Paul Berriff in 1985 and produced by Border Television.
The Anglesey Climb Trailer (1970)
01 August 1970
In August 1970 a spectacular rock climb was televised live on BBC in color. Seven climbers attempted three different routes on the cliffs of Anglesey.
