Mountain Climbers Aka Mountaineering School AKA Youth Mountain Climbers (1955)

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd in Wales. The boys from the Outward Bound Sea School based at Aberdyfi are being taught a lesson in mountaineering. L/S teenage boys being led by river and over it by Vernon Walker. C/U boys looking at map and compass. They begin walking again towards their goal, Bird Rock near Tywyn (sp? Towyn). L/S Bird Rock and then shots of boys and instructor beginning ascent. C/U instructor begins the ascent. C/U boys following. Some mistakes are rectified such as putting hands up in high position. C/U Bill Lloyd, one of the boys. Low angle shot of boys climbing (v/o re discipline in school - lads from all walks of life meet on an equal footing at the school). Good shots of boys at the summit looking out to the countryside below. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Path
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