 | Peak District Bouldering - Respect the Rock
14. 07. 2020 15:41:09
Heading into the Peak District for some gritstone bouldering? Were here at the Roaches for the next instalment of our Respect the Rock campaign to ensure you have all the knowledge. When to go... |
 | solo climbing and kayaking | 80s Birth of Extreme: part one
17. 07. 2020 15:51:28
Filmmaker Alun Hughes presents a compilation of some of his best film moments from the 80s.80s Birth of Extreme Part one features: Jimmy Jewel in Total Control. 35 minutes of extreme solo climbing in North Wales... |
 | Hunter House Road and the Dole - Statement of Youth
12. 03. 2019 14:54:28
The 1980s was a time of social upheaval and this was reflected in the lives of climbers at the time. Jerry Moffatt, Ben Moon and others lived in a house with up to 20 other people. The state of the house was horrendous, but at least there were people to go climbing with. There were very few jobs ava... |
 | The benefits of climbing walls at schools
26. 03. 2019 12:46:34
A short video showing the benefits children can reap from having a climbing wall at school.Thanks to Steve Cotton and Berrymede school for helping to make the video.We're the BMC. Climb walls, rock, hills, ice or mountains? Join us. https://www.thebmc.co.uk/join... |
 | Tom Randall climbs the insane-looking The Kraken V13
5. 04. 2019 14:56:07
'When I first tried this move I was convinced that my forearm or finger would explode with a loud bang'.This is Tom Randall talking about the moves on The Kraken V13, his Devon Roof Project - a 40 ft long horizontal roof crack at Hartland Quay.... |
 | April ShAFF special - BMC Monthly News Show
8. 04. 2019 17:43:45
A special episode of our YouTube show, coming to you from the BMC Sheffield Adventure Film Festival with Niall Grimes and top trad climber Emma Tywford. Top 5 highlights of BMC Sheffield Adventure Film Festival: https://www.thebmc.co.uk/bmc-shaff-2019-top-5-highlights... |
 | Routesetter
22. 07. 2020 11:00:06
Indoor climbing is one of the fastest growing sports in the world and at its heart is the routesetter; a person whose job is to arrange holds onto the wall to create challenges for climbers. Whilst it appears a simple job, the routesetter is part architect, part designer and part choreographer who h... |
 | Respect the Rock - Deep Water Soloing
23. 07. 2020 11:10:15
Thinking of heading Deep Water Soloing? Our short film covers all you need to know for your first visit: where to go, safety, cold water shock, exits and how to fall. When to goThe optimal time for Deep Water Soloing in the UK is around August/September: this is when the sea is warmest. ... |
 | Yuji Hirayama climbs E5s at Millstone Edge, Peak District
15. 04. 2019 13:34:40
Yuji Hirayama climbs London Wall (E5 6a) and Edge Lane (E5 5c)at Millstone in the Peak District, UK. WATCH: More rock climbing inspiration: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTodUXkQjZwyZkXFINW02OCHEBLrASVPm... |
 | Escaping modern life in Snowdonia - Why do you walk in the mountains
16. 04. 2019 11:16:42
iWalk to escape. Why do you walk?An inspiring short film, made for BMC TV by the late, talented Ben Winston:https://www.thebmc.co.uk/remembering-ben-winston#walking #hiking #adventure #snowdonia... |
 | extra highlights - BMC British Bouldering Championships 2015
24. 04. 2019 14:22:12
More action from the final of the BMC British Bouldering Championships 2015, featuring the top three men and women:Shauna CoxseyFanny GibertLeah CraneTyler LandmanDave Barrans... |
 | Choronzon E10 climb - First ascent one of UK's hardest
24. 04. 2019 14:26:35
Watch Neil Mawson make the first ascent of Choronzon at Pembroke in Wales. Graded E10 7a, this is one of the hardest trad routes in the UK. The name represents 'a mythical demon that lives in the abyss of ones mind. It tries to reinforce the negative thoughts going through ones mind'... |
 | How to lower off sport climb with Emma Twyford
10. 08. 2020 18:00:12
British climber Emma Twyford runs you through two different methods for lowering off a sport climb.FURTHER READING: https://www.thebmc.co.uk/how-to-lower-off-from-a-sport-climbWe're the BMC. Climb walls, rock, hills, ice or mountains? Join us. https://www.thebmc.co.uk/join... |
 | Climbing to the Limits - Dringo i'r Eithaf
18. 08. 2020 15:05:40
An emotionally-charged documentary about brilliant young Welsh rock climber, Ioan Doyle. The film, directed by Llanberis-based filmmaker and climber Alun Hughes, portrays climber Ioan Doyle as he tackles his most challenging climbs yet during his first summer of real rock climbing.... |
 | Charlie Woodburn climbs E8 on 'most awesome wall of rock in the UK'
26. 04. 2019 14:08:16
Watch Charlie Woodburn make a second ascent of the amazing looking Skye Wall (E8 6b). This hard trad route is located on the remote Coir' Uisg Buttress and was first climbed by Dave Birkett in 2007, who described it as the 'most awesome wall of rock in the UK'.... |
 | meditation on wilderness - Go wild
29. 04. 2019 11:53:49
An inspiring short film on why we should all go wild. This is a meditation on wilderness, featuring outdoor instructor Ailsa Orlik.A follow-up to iWalk: https://youtu.be/C0TS1Cv7vpwBoth made for BMC TV by the late, talented Ben Winston:... |
 | Choronzon, Pembroke - Steve McClure climbs E10
3. 05. 2019 16:24:53
Choronzon at Pembroke in Wales takes a swaggering line up an intimidating overhanging wall. If bolted, it would weigh in at a pumpy 8b+. But its not: you have to fiddle your own gear in, giving it the huge trad grade of E10 7a, and making it one of the hardest trad routes in the UK. ... |
 | BMC British Bouldering Championships 2013
7. 05. 2019 10:39:35
Highlights of the 2013 BMC British Bouldering Championships at Cliffhanger, Graves Park in Sheffield.Report and results: https://www.thebmc.co.uk/british-bouldering-championships-2013-report... |
 | We need your help to Save Outdoor Centres
29. 10. 2020 15:16:19
We need your help to Save Outdoor Centres. How? Write to your MP. It only takes 30 seconds with our easy form: https://campaigns.thebmc.co.uk/save-outdoor-centresDid you know that the UK stands to lose over half of its outdoor education centres permanently if immediate Government action is not taken... |
 | the climbing world of George Smith - Upside Down Wales
10. 11. 2020 17:39:59
George Smith, upside-down guru and arch obsessive, leads us on a remarkable journey into his wonderful world -- a journey with attitude and character. Like salad after chips.Follow Welsh climbing legend George Smith as he, along with a host of other well-known climbers, discover some of Wales's wild... |
 | climber overcomes breast cancer and returns to climbing - Patience
8. 05. 2019 10:11:50
Doctors arent always right; sometimes they write you off, says Emily Ward, the star of this BMC TV film. And she should know: overcoming injury after injury, and breast cancer, Emily has kept on reaching for summits.... |
 | Boy. Is this the weirdest climbing clip we've uploaded this year
20. 05. 2019 16:24:10
'If you've set out to make the weirdest climbing film ever, then I've got news for you: you've succeeded' - Rob from teamBMC. Boy, from 'left-field' Niall Grimes, stars top climber Jerry Moffat and was made for Alastair Lee's Brit Rock tour. http://www.britrockfilmtour.com/... |
 | Mina Leslie-Wujastyk boulders Midnight Lightning (V8), Yosemite
23. 05. 2019 15:03:24
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk's third attempt at the world's most famous boulder problem: Midnight Lightning (V8) in the heart of Yosemite. Bouldering doesn't get much better than this: powerful, basic climbing on good edges brings you to the infamous mantel...... |
 | Adam Hocking climbs two Lake District E8s
24. 05. 2019 12:20:13
Adam Hocking makes the first ascent of The Keswickian (E8 7a), a serious route with a steep bouldery crux section, on Gouther Crag, and the second ascent of The Ego Has Landed (E8 6b) on Eagle Crag, Borrowdale... |
 | Northumberland - Respect The Rock
17. 11. 2020 11:12:57
Northumberland is an amazing place. It's way up there, and it can feel more like climbing in Scotland. If youre heading here, then youll discover some of the most remote-feeling rock in England. The climbs and boulders here can be tricky. They can be athletic. And they can definitely feel bold for t... |
 | How to climb at Malham Cove - Respect the Rock
24. 11. 2020 16:14:06
Malham Cove - one of Britain's greatest limestone sport climbing cliffs. It's up there with its most iconic natural wonders. Home to some of the best and hardest sport climbs in the country, this place is really steeped in history for climbers and offers stunning panoramic views.... |
 | Thriller V10, The Force V9 and King Cobra V8 - Yosemite
7. 06. 2019 16:00:08
Three classic boulder problems in the Camp 4 area of Yosemite: Thriller V10, The Force V9 and King Cobra V8. These should be part of any aspiring climber's ticklist and Mina Leslie-Wujastyk was so happy to get to the top of them. ... |
 | Mina Leslie-Wujastyk climbs Gentleman's Project (V11), Joe's Valley, Utah
9. 06. 2019 16:00:00
A little short of a great problem in Joe's Valley. Mina Leslie-Wujastyk climbs Gentleman's Project (V11). Part of our Raw Bouldering series: bringing you raw moves with minimal editing. Originally hosted on BMC TV and now uploaded to YouTube.... |
 | Ned Feehally and Shauna Coxsey boulder 8A at Västervik, Sweden
13. 06. 2019 13:00:10
Shauna Coxsey, Mina Leslie-Wujastyk, Ned Feehally and Dave Mason were invited to the Västervik International bouldering meet in Sweden in September 2013. They had a great week visiting lots of different areas hidden away in the woods as well as soaking up a bit of sun, swimming in the sea and eating... |
 | tribute to Jeff Lamb and the Armathwaite climbers - Eden
14. 06. 2019 13:00:16
In the early 1970s the border city of Carlisle became an unlikely epicentre for hard trad climbing and a scene developed that rivalled any in the UK. The atmosphere was competitive, a new E-grading system was born and new milestones were set.... |
 | Blind climber Jesse Dufton climbs Forked Lightning Crack (E2 5c), Heptonstall
4. 12. 2020 16:09:25
Stars of Climbing Blind Jesse and Molly Dufton are back at it again, with Jesse upping his game and setting his (non)-sight on the stunning Forked Lightning Crack (E2 5c), a classic Don Whillans route on Yorkshire Grit.... |
 | Niall Grimes interviews Toby Roberts about climbing Rainshadow 9a
5. 12. 2020 17:48:40
Toby Roberts climbs Rainshadow, becoming the youngest Brit to join the 9a club.On December 2nd this year, as the days were shortening and the wet streaks lengthening, Toby Roberts managed to snatch a redpoint of the classic Malham 9a, Rainshadow.... |
 | we go trad climbing with pro-climber Steve McClure - BMC Monthly Show
26. 06. 2019 12:03:13
What's that? Trad? With Steve McClure? That can't be right? In this special episode of our monthly show, Niall and Steve head to North Wales to try out the best routes Snowdonia has to offer. Is climbing boring for Steve unless he's on an E9? Tune in to find out.... |
 | BMC Junior British Bouldering Championships 2019, HarroWall
27. 06. 2019 11:14:41
An amazing day of battling it out on plastic was had on Saturday 22 June when Harrowall hosted the 2019 La Sportiva BMC Junior British Bouldering Championships. Watch this space, you may see some of these young faces on the international climbing scene in a few years time...... |
 | two 8Bs with David Mason - Rocklands bouldering
11. 07. 2019 17:26:45
Featured problems: L'Angelot Incredule 7C+ (Fortress), El Corazon 8B (de Pakhuys), The Power of One 8B (Roadcrew)Top boulderer Dave Mason made another visit to Rocklands, South Africa in summer 2014 and climbed some classic boulder problems. 'Having visited Rocklands twice before meant that this yea... |
 | Get some Gogarth climbing psyche
15. 07. 2019 13:01:03
Gogarth is a premier sea-cliff climbing destination in North Wales. In this short film by Nadir Khan, Tom Livingstone and friends sample the delights of some of best routes at Gogarth and nearby crags, and Tom talks about what makes Gogarth such an amazing place to climb.... |
 | The magic of climbing guidebooks
5. 01. 2021 16:05:59
To Niall Grimes, guidebooks are not sets of written instructions but a magical set of spells. These spells cast their charms over climbers, as they thumb their pages looking for instructions and grades, and lead the readers onto the otherworldly experiences on the vertical, with rock as their medium... |
 | Great Wall - A Dream Of Edwin Drummond
23. 03. 2021 11:00:33
The Great Wall is an extract taken from the film A Dream of Edwin Drummond by Paul Diffley. The commentary in the film comes from Eds wonderful essay, Great Wall, which was published in Ken Wilson's Hard Rock and is considered to be one of the finest climbing essays ever written. The essay describes... |
 | Ultra-runner Anna-Marie Watson - MMIEEP
26. 07. 2019 14:17:14
Preparation is key to success in ultra running, so how do you cope when things don't quite go to plan? Anna-Marie Watson shares her story of the Everest Marathon when she realised her period had started just a short distance into the race.... |
 | 3 x 7C+ by Mina Leslie-Wujastyk - Rocklands bouldering
29. 07. 2019 11:16:00
Rocklands is a bouldering paradise. Watch Arc'teryx and Five Ten athlete Mina Leslie-Wujastyk climbing 4 classic 7c and 7c+ boulders: Ghost in the Darkness 7C+Joseph Malbos 7C+Weichei 7C+... |
 | 3 x 8A with Mina Leslie-Wujastyk - Rocklands bouldering
6. 08. 2019 10:47:19
Rocklands is a bouldering paradise. Watch Arc'teryx and Five Ten athlete Mina Leslie-Wujastyk climb three classic 8A blocs:A Tea with Elmerie 8APendragon 8AOut of Balance 8AFilm by Dave Mason: http://davidamason.co.uk... |
 | Tom Randall climbs Appointment with Death (E9 6c)
7. 08. 2019 10:25:54
Watch Tom Randall make the second ascent of Sam Whittaker's Wimberry masterpiece, Appointment with Death, E9 6c. This route had stood unrepeated for around 10 years; its location on the wild Wimberry buttresses, combined with the difficult nature of the pebble pulling climbing (and maybe the name) ... |
 | Trailer | ShAFF Climb Films: April Series
1. 04. 2021 05:45:03
These three epic Climb films celebrating the past, present and future are in the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival monthly Climb series for April - available between April 1st - 31st.Watch here: https://www.reelhouse.org/shaff/shaff-online-monthly-3-climb... |
 | expert wild camping tips - Respect the Wild
8. 04. 2021 11:05:16
Adventurer Dwayne Fields teams up with wild camping expert Phoebe Smith to show you how to leave no trace when camping in the outdoors. A wild camp in the mountains, miles from anywhere, is one of the great wilderness experiences. Yet this remoteness means that your impact or lack of it is the mos... |
 | 2 x V12 with Mina Leslie-Wujastyk - Hueco Tanks bouldering
12. 08. 2019 16:39:23
British climber Mina Leslie-Wujastyk boulders some hard classics in Hueco Tanks, Texas. Featured problems:Barefoot on Sacred Ground V12Full Service V10Rumble in the Jungle V12... |
 | Bouldering at Howshaw Tor, Peak District
13. 08. 2019 11:30:48
Howshaw Tor is high above Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District. It's a small, north-facing outcrop that is 'strictly for those obsessed with solitude and picturesque esoterica'. A few years ago, Jon Fullwood put in the effort of cleaning up this fantastic little crag which is now a great summer... |
 | Pete Whittaker climbs E10 7a Headless Horseman Arête, Sleepy Hollow
28. 08. 2019 15:05:13
In December 2013 Pete Whittaker climbed the last great unclimbed line on Staffordshire Gritstone. The Headless Horseman Arête project had been tried by all the greats before finally falling in a desperate, bold and uncompromising lead on a shabby winter day.... |
 | Women's Trad Climbing Festival 2019
27. 09. 2019 16:42:22
The Women's Trad Festival, sponsored by the BMC, is a female-focused trad climbing festival based in the Peak District. Bridging the gap between indoor and outdoor climbing. All abilities, ages, and genders welcomed. ... |
 | Bonnie de Bruijn
9. 04. 2021 11:41:02
Meet Bonnie de Bruijn. Shes a climber, an academic, a mother and a total badass of a woman (sorry Bonnie, we know you hate boxed definitions and labels!).Climbing has been a part of her life from a young age, both competitively and outdoors. She has been a big part of the Canadian climbing scene ove... |
 | Shabana Ali
9. 04. 2021 11:41:02
Meet Shabana Ali. Shes a creator. Shes a climber. She is a woman of South Asian descent. Over the last 20+ years, I have climbed at no fewer than 56 different outdoor climbing areas across Canada, the US, and internationally, and about 18 indoor climbing gyms. In total, I have probably logged over 3... |