The story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' return to the mountain of Siula Grande for the making of the film 'Touching The Void'.
Speaking by phone recently from New York, Joe Simpson discussed how the readership of Touching the Void has evolved over the years. Today, he notes, “it’s quite clear that 90 percent of the people who ...
It's hard for a filmmaker to bring off a documentary about an event for which no documentary footage exists. He has to rely solely on talking-head interviews, which invariably become monotonous, or on ...
Despite the massive praise he gained for the Oscar-winning “One Day in September,” documentarian Kevin Macdonald has reached a new level of accomplishment with his follow-up, “Touching the Void.” ...
Mountaineering hero, author of Touching the Void and motivational guru Joe Simpson is to be a keynote speaker at the Sheds conference ...
Ted shares a book detailing a climber's survival following a disastrous fall in the Andes in 1985. A tale of survival-- In 1985 Joe Simpson and his partner Simon Yates attempted the unclimbed West ...