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This week's Friday Night Video follows Captain Bob Shepton, who you may remember from various climbing films as he sails climbers to remote locations across the globe, on an emotional journey, giving up his adventurous life of sailing not because he is 85 but in order to look after his wife, Kate, as she battles Alzheimer's.

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"BBC iPlayer only works in the UK. Sorry, it’s due to rights issues"

Two brilliant episodes from Reel Rock

https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/episodes/dodos-delight-part-i-reel-rock-s03-e...

https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/episodes/dodos-delight-part-ii-reel-rock-s03-...

That was:-

Inspirational

Wonderful

Life affirming

Sad

Beautiful

What a man! and he started the climbing on the Orme!

That's what VPNs are for

Hats off to everyone involved in this film  Really good. 

Surprised the climbing community couldn't have kicked off a fund raiser to help him mind his wife and keep his boat? 

And Portland, with an ice axe!

"In the early 1960s a young curate, the Reverend Bob Shepton, arrived in Weymouth"

An excerpt from Portland The Creation of a Climbing Paradise by Mick Ward

Finally got around to watching this.  Beautiful film.

Got around to watching this tonight. Both sad and uplifting. 

could we not set up a Go fund me page and help the old boy to get a boat again?