Good thread. Here's the ultimate Fred footage from the late 80's:
Sick and wrong. The man is well up there in the pantheon of climbing deities.
![](http://www.climbandmore.com/foto/interviews/Amandla1Ok.jpg)
This was my desktop picture for quite a while. Spent hours looking at it, thinking "For the love of God*, HOW?!!!"
*Or Allah, Buddha, Yaweh, Ganesh, Shiva, or a vague sense of quasi-philosophical universal "oneness" depending on your own belief system.
![](http://www.freakclimbing.com/modules/People/Interviews/Fred%20Nicole/fred_nicole_alma_blanca_V12.jpg)