I reached out recently to several friends and the good folks in the UKClimbing forums and asked them if they had any advice for someone going on their first expedition, in my case the Tian Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Here’s what they suggested.
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How to Create Compelling Photo Essays
Building on my first article in this new series of photo essays I’ve begun to think more about what makes a makes a compelling photo essay and how like any good book or film, a photo essay requires a variety of angles and compositions to help draw the viewer in, maintain visual interest and deliver an engaging story.
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Vince comforts one of the injured’s party as the chopper approaches for evac
13 Things I Learnt From My First Climbing Accident
“I glanced around the sides of the pass hoping to spot Dinas Cromlech and the infamous Cenotaph corner. The site of our climb that day. A flash of movement caught my eye and I saw a cartwheeling figure tumble down the lower face to disappear from sight.”
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