A photograph of Pete Whittaker rock climbing, taken with a fish-eye lens. Pete (left) is wearing a blue t-shirt and fingerless gloves. He is gripping a rockface behind him and faces downwards towards (right) a natural landscape. Directly below him is a forest, which becomes a vast lake with mountains on the other side.
A photo of Pete Whittaker free solo climbing on a greyish rockface in the shade, wearing a yellow hoodie and reaching for a grip above his head.
A photo of Pete Whittaker free solo climbing a pale rockface in bright sunlight, taken from above.

Speakers From The Edge

Pete Whittaker: Fine Lines

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Big wall free solo climbing remains an area of the sport that climbers and the public are yet to wrap their heads around.

Pete Whittaker explores the art of free solo climbing, taking you on a journey from where soloing started out for him, right up to his 800m big wall free solo of Kjerag in Norway.

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