Great Sheikhs (2021)
Join Britain’s top adventure climber Leo Houlding on an exploratory climbing mission to unclimbed desert towers in the outstanding Wadi Al Disah region of Saudi Arabia. Accompanied by tree climber Waldo Etherington, this stunning journey is as entertaining as it is revealing, as our duo encounter loose rock and deep sand during the first ascents of free-standing towers.
- Date of release
- 2021-11-19
- Runtime
- 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Alastair Lee
Casting
- Leo Houlding — Self
- Waldo Etherington — Self
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