170 photos. Photos of Britain’s top climbers in action. 46 interviews.<\/p>\n
The POWER OF CLIMBING, is a large format book that was produced in the 1990s about top level rock climbing and bouldering in Britain. It features stunning black and white photographs by David Atchison-Jones, and features all of the top level climbers at the time; Ben Moon, Jerry Moffatt, Simon Nadin, John Redhead, Johnny Dawes, John Dunne etc.<\/p>\n
The book comprises of 46 interviews with the 23 leading climbers who were the first British climbers to make the 8b sport grade, and a highly interesting selection of other distinguished climbers. It is one of the most important historical books in climbing literature and is considered as a classic.<\/p>\n
The Power of Climbing questions the addiction, obsession, love, and
\ndevelopment of the sport with over 45 climbers at the centre of activity.<\/p>\n
Interview’s are with the professional onlookers, the Ken Wilson’s and the
\nDennis Gray’s; the legends such as Tom Proctor, Johnny Redhead and Jerry
\nMoffatt; the graduates like Claudie Dunn and Nick Dixon; the addicts in Joe Healey,
\nGary Gibson, etc; the hustlers, Gore’s, Masterton’s, Pollitt’s, Pegg’s and
\nPretty’s; the elite John Dunne’s, Sean Myles’s and Mark Leach’s; and the
\nmasters – The Natural John Dawes, the World Champion Simon Nadin and the
\nstrongest man of all, Ben Moon. Large-format hardcover, New with DJ.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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