Yvon Chouinard, one of the founders of Patagonia, produced this clip of Johnny Cunningham climbing Ben Nevis, a notoriously difficult waterfall ascent in Scotland, in 1976. The loose bass-line and shimmering cymbals that follow Cunningham from road to ferry to sheep-field and talus-strewn mountainside belie the jagged and unpredictable climb to come. And somehow he filled out the day with a visit to the Glencoe Malt Whisky distillery.
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