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A terrifying climbing accident in the Andes took Joe to the brink of death. His story of survival and comradeship has since captivated millions in the film ...

“It was deeply unpleasant.” Two weeks after returning home, Simpson was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. During the shoot, Yates ...

In Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival, English climber ... In the summer of 1985, Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon ...

The West Face had never been climbed before 1985 - the South Face is still awaiting its first successful climber. Joe Simpson and Simon Yates nearly lost their ...

Simpson broke his leg on the ill-fated descent of the 6300 metre high peak Siula Grande. It was the kind of accident which condemns climbers to ...

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Joe Simpson is a British mountaineer, author and motivational speaker. While climbing in Peru in 1985, he suffered severe injuries and was thought lost ...

... climbers are still tied together, and as the rope threatens to pull Simon off the mountain he is faced with a moral dilemma that every climber dreads: let ...

... Joe Simpson, dangling on the rope 50 metres below. ... Over 35 years later, he is still a very active exploratory climber and guide, making ...

A blizzard blew in, Simpson was lowered over an overhanging ledge, and at that point the rope ran out. Dangling above the yawning maw of a ...

Suspended on the edge of a ridge, Simpson was miraculously alive. He pulled the rope assuming Yates was still attached and had gone over the ...

'Touching the Void' Review: Choices That Shape a Life on ...

This Bristol Old Vic production, based on the harrowing story of the British mountaineer Joe Simpson, tracks the spiral of decisions behind ...

Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. He and his climbing partner, Simon, reached the ...

You crawl, you hop, how did it work? ... walking to the gallows and somebody just tapped me on the shoulder and said, `It's OK, Joe, everything's ...

One of those dudes is British climber Joe Simpson, a guy with one of the most hardcore survival stories this side of Beck Weathers or Larcena Pennington.

In 1985 mountaineer Joe Simpson had just summited a 21,000 foot peak in the Andes with a climbing partner. Then, the unimaginable happened. A fall left Simpson ...

Joe Simpson recalls how he triumphed over certain death

As they climbed down, Simpson (pictured) fell and shattered his right leg. The injuries were so horrific that in his public talks he has seen ...

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'Touching The Void' tells the story of Joe Simpson's escape from near certain death climbing in the Peruvian Andes Mountains. The subject of t – Joe Simpson ...

In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson - whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning Touching the Void - travels to the treacherous ...

A leading motivational speaker, Joe Simpson survived some of the harshest mountain ascents in the world. Book Joe today via The Motivational Speakers ...

The climb of his life

... Joe Simpson, his former climbing partner. In 1985, Simpson and Yates were two young, inexperienced British climbers attempting to conquer ...

TIL about Joe Simpson, who broke his leg descending a mountain and was lowered off the mountain by his climbing partner Simon Yates. He ends up ...

The mountaineer who cut the rope of his climbing partner in an act later recounted in the film Touching the Void is finally influencing how ...

... climber Joe Simpson describes how he and fellow climber Simon Yates scaled a 21 000 foot mountain in Peru. On the way down, Joe fell and broke his leg. In ...

In 1992, an Indian climber was left to die high on the South Col of Mount Everest by other climbers who watched his feebly waving hand from their tent ...