A few weeks ago a photo popped up on UKClimbing.com. It won photo of the week, yet we had several complaints about it. It was of course the now classic 'Fitzroy Dreaming' a shot of a semi-naked woman viewing Fitroy in Patagonia. A few days later another photo popped up and this time it was titled 'Fitzroy Perving' and featured a semi-naked man also looking at Fitzroy.
We liked the photos and the humourous style of the photographer - James Monypenny - and asked James to tell the story of his climbing trip to Patagonia. Here it is...
You received several complaints? Two words for those who felt the need to complain about a picture which so clearly was supposed to be fun and did not actually show any nudity at all..........UTTER LOSERS. Looks like an awesome trip.
dickster42023 Jan 2013
In reply to UKC Articles: Complaints... What fuddyduddy complained about that?? Bet they're a right laugh on a night out...need to get out more!
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