Jimmy Stafford, Process (PEOPLE 2025)

A selection of a series of portraiture depicting the process. A process of intensity, focus, mental preparation and relaxation. Connection with the environment through physical and technical challenges. Limit Rock Climbing at its best. Henry Mcname Climbing "Punks in the Gym" - Arapiles, Victoria. This route was once the hardest single pitch sport climb in the world, and is still now a test piece for many. Henry made three seperate trips from Western Australia to work through the movement of this piece of Australian climbing history. After seasons of training and many emotional moments, he succeeded on his third 4 week trip to this magical place.

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