The Risk Business - Chasing Pete Whillance

Filmmaker Dom Bush explores his personal relationship with risk through the story of one of his climbing idols, Pete Whillance. A quiet pioneer of extreme rock climbing, Pete established some of Britain's most challenging traditional routes in the late 1970s and 1980s. He is also one of the most prolific route setters in British climbing history, with nearly 1,400 routes to his credit, established over six decades. At 76, Pete continues to climb and set new routes.

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Movie
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1
Episode Duration
33 mins
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
33 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Nov 29, 2024
Season
2024
Average Score
100%
Mean Score
100%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
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0
Producers
Mountain Equipment™, La Sportiva
Genres
Documentary
Country
GB

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Filmmaker Dom Bush explores his personal relationship with risk through the story of one of his climbing idols, Pete Whillance. A quiet pioneer of extreme rock climbing, Pete established some of Britain's most challenging traditional routes in the late 1970s and 1980s. He is also one of the most prolific route setters in British climbing history, with nearly 1,400 routes to his credit, established over six decades. At 76, Pete continues to climb and set new routes.

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