In this, the final video in the Mountain Equipment series, we talk to Dave MacLeod, perhaps currently the UK's top all round climber.
Dave talks about his climbing achievements, his super-route Echo Wall, how he tries to balance his obsession with big routes with a 'normal life' and his intimate relationship with Ben Nevis.
In reply to UKC News: Just read his book, awesomely helpful. Seems like a really down to Earth guy, and this was an interesting interview. Interesting what he said about feeling connected and comfortable with a crag too.
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