M/S Old castle. M/S Flag flying on tower. M/S Tower, pan down to mountaineering group, one holding rope. L/S Scenery, pan to hills and mountains. C/U Lake, mountains in background, mountaineers walk towards camera in single file. M/S Mountaineers...
M/S Old castle. M/S Flag flying on tower. M/S Tower, pan down to mountaineering group, one holding rope. L/S Scenery, pan to hills and mountains. C/U Lake, mountains in background, mountaineers walk towards camera in single file. M/S Mountaineers passing camera. L/S Scenery, pan down as mountaineers approach. C/U Feet walking. (2 shots) L/S Overcast sky. L/S Mountaineers. Clouds. M/S Type with grass in mouth looks up at clouds. M/S Mountaineer on mountainside looking up to comrades above.
L/S Lake, pan up to mountaineer reaching summit. C/U Foot searching for foothold. C/U Mountaineer. L/S Mountaineer trying to climb. L/S Mountaineer. M/S Mountaineers joined by rope going along mountainside. Clouds. M/S Mountaineer going round corner of rock. M/S Climber ascending, pan up to man disappearing over edge of rock, pan to summit. C/U Climber holding rope. L/S Climber on summit. C/U Looking for footholds. C/U Climber going over top. C/U Climber going over top, he stands up and jumps down other side. Clouds. L/S Mountaineer descending by rope. (2 shots) L/S Scenery, mountain in background.
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