Film tip: Will Bosi's way to becoming a climbing superstar

Will Bosi was one of the UK's top competitive climbers before he left the competitive circuit to concentrate fully on rock climbing. The latest film from Band of Birds traces Will Bosi's impressive journey to becoming one of the strongest all-round climbers of his generation.

My Climbing Journey gives a deep insight into Will Bosi's Development in climbing, which has reached its peak with the repetition of Burden of Dreams (9A). As one of the most gifted climbers of his generation, Will Bosi shares how things sometimes had to change to keep moving forward. After initially honing his talents in competitive sports, he sought a new way to continue his love of rock climbing.

Video: The Success Story of Will Bosi | My Climbing Journey

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