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Field Journal After the fall From The Field Photo by Lukasz Warzecha In October 2014, Steve Wakeford, an award-winning sports editor, fell 70m while climbing a mountain known as Les Petites Jorasses in the French Alps. It was a fall that required him to be airlifted out of the mountains suffering from a number of serious injuries and resulted in him being temporarily left in a wheelchair. Una

Field Journal After the fall From The Field Photo by Lukasz Warzecha In October 2014, Steve Wakeford, an award-winning sports editor, fell 70m while climbing a mountain known as Les Petites Jorasses in the French Alps. It was a fall that required him to be airlifted out of the mountains suffering from a number of serious injuries and resulted in him being temporarily left in a wheelchair. Unable to do any of the things that make him ‘him’, Steve lost his sense of direction and identity. He decided to pick up his camera and document his journey. The film Magnetic Mountains was born. It…

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