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thumb The legendary Masters of Stone series is back – and as good as ever! The entire series is now available to download or rent from... [ full story ]

thumb Rock Climbing Essentials is the sixth title in the BMC's series of skills DVDs. Our latest film follows four climbers on single... [ full story ]

thumb Hot Aches latest film is premièring at the Climbing Works in Sheffield on Saturday 10 November and will then be available as a... [ full story ]

thumb New FOR 2012 adventure climber Leo Houlding and film maker Alastair Lee are back with another sumptuous production of truly epic... [ full story ]

thumb One of the most important climbing films of the 1960s was El Capitan made by Fred Padula and Glen Denny in 1968. It tells the... [ full story ]

thumb The story of an epic first ascent on Mt Hunter's north Buttress: 'The Moonflower'. Featuring top British alpinists Jon Bracey and... [ full story ]

thumb Whether you are an experienced climber who uses a climbing wall for training for the outdoors, a beginner climber visiting the... [ full story ]

thumb In one legendary week on Ben Nevis in 1960 Jimmy Marshall and Robin Smith climbed six first ascents. They also went for a walk,... [ full story ]

thumb Out for 2010, Posing Productions presents PSYCHE II, the follow up to the successful 2007 film PSYCHE. Featuring 'The Prophet'... [ full story ]

thumb 'A Life in Adaptation', the award-winning documentary about world-renowned Sheffield climber/artist, Andy Parkin, is set for DVD... [ full story ]

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Film and DVDs Reviews

Independent reviews from the UKC gear testers

thumb Film-maker Alastair Lee, Leo Houlding and fellow climbers Sean Leary and Jason Pickles head deep into the Amazon in an attempt to... [ full review ]

Wide Boyz DVD Dec 2012

thumb UKC Assistant News Editor Bjorn Pohl takes a look at the new Wide Boyz DVD from Hot Aches Productions which covers the antics of... [ full review ]

thumb The latest film from Hot Aches is a celebration of trad climbing. The 1 hour 5 minutes film races by as climbers James Pearson,... [ full review ]

Life on Hold Apr 2012

thumb UKC News Editor Bjorn Pohl reviews the recent bouldering flick Life on Hold. "The footage manages to convey the typical... [ full review ]

thumb A review of the stunning new film from Hot Aches, The Long Hope. "The Long Hope is a superb production, which has a real... [ full review ]

thumb The DVD Set 'First Ascent' is described as a ground breaking 6 part series. The style screams American TV: bite-sized visitations... [ full review ]

The Pinnacle Jan 2011

thumb This new video from Hot Aches is an excellent, traditional (in the very best sense of the word) documentary celebrating one of... [ full review ]

Psyche II DVD Dec 2010

thumb The latest film from Alastair Lee is now out. Psyche II features a real a mixture of climbing but the main meat is undoubtedly... [ full review ]

thumb German Mountaineering Journalist Steffen Kern wrestles with demons of the past whilst reviewing the new and highly controversial... [ full review ]

Pure DVD Jan 2010

thumb Pure is a bouldering-only video, but don't let this put you off. It's a first-rate flick, excellently, often beautifully filmed... [ full review ]


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