No Need for Parking

The film No Need for Parking An African Rock Adventure tells the story of Mike Blyth Marianne Schwankhart and James Pitmans epic 2006 flying and rock climbing trip around Southern Africa This charming anarchic film is simultaneously tensionfilled beautiful and inspirational Noone can fail to be moved by the trials which the three adventurers face while negotiating the subcontinents grandest and most dramatic scenery The idea giving rise to the film is to draw on Mikes legendary flying skills to transport Marianne and James to three of Southern Africas wildest and most remote rock walls which they will then climb while documenting the proceedings on camera Events however seldom turn out exactly as expected The resulting film full of the warmth of Africa is an object lesson in intrepid friendship and contemporary freespiritedness set to a kwela soundtrack