Catherine Destivelle in Mali

June 15th, 2009 No Comments » RSS 2.0 Pingback

I have finally succumbed to the temption to post a link to this video of Catherine Destivelle climbing in Mali. I visited here several years ago but not to climb. This is an impressive piece of footage which melds climbing, culture, a 1970′s style narrative and tight shorts into just 10 minutes >>

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