New Extremes: Rock Athlete (1980)
The second of three films tracing the story of rock climbing from its simple and accessible beginnings to the exclusive world of today's dedicated rock athlete. In this film, Peter Livesey, the Yorkshireman who pushed back the frontiers in the 1970s, relives the criticism and acclaim of his great climbs.
Director: Sid Perou
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Pete Livesey as self |
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John Hammond as self |
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Ken Cooper as narrator |
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Steve Bancroft as self (voice) |
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Ken Wilson as self (voice) |
| Directing | Sid Perou | Director |
| Production | Linda Clifford | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Chris Gibb | Sound |
| Sound | David Simpson | Sound |
| Editing | Bryan Jones | Editor |
| Production | Douglas B. Smith | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Brian Thompson | Writer |