(March 2012)
Here are some films which were recorded and narrated by Harold Johnson for the IMC at various times in the 1950s and 60s.
Rock-climbing ABC
Climbing equipment and techniques, before the invention of modern gear.
(9:42, 40MB)
IMC at Ireland’s Eye
The IMC’s annual Ireland’s Eye meet goes back a long time!
(7:28, 31MB)
Mountain Rescue Practice
Before the Mountain Rescue teams were formed, mountaineering clubs were called out for rescues. Here’s an IMC rescue practice session in Wicklow.
(3:53, 16MB)
Camaderry
Climbing at Glendalough … with the Spillikin in the background!
(12:46, 52MB)
Dalkey
Fifth Avenue, Arrowhead, and other Dalkey routes.
(7:21, 30MB)
IMC Hut at Glendasan
Turning a farmhouse into a club hut.
(3:54, 16MB)
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