article_snippet.sent: The 42-year-old, who has been solo climbing for almost 30 years, is seen grappling to find handholds and footholds as a climber edges towards the summit.
article_snippet.sent: While the ascent would leave most with their palms sweating, Mr Lines, from Northern Ireland, said 'life's problems evaporate' when Julian Lines is climbing.
article_snippet.sent: Of course there are fears and nerves, more so now that I'm older.
article_snippet.sent: In fact I don't really like it anymore if I'm more than about 60ft up . '
article_snippet.sent: the standard of the climb is of the upmost difficulty.
article_snippet.sent: Fearful: Mr Lines said 'Mr Lines inner mortality was catching up' with Mr Lines, which makes climbing more difficult than his inner mortality used to be .
article_snippet.sent: Face contorted in concentration, Mr Lines clutches to another rock face, high above the rough woodland below .
highlights_snippet.sent: But insists that 'life's problems evaporate' while edging towards the summit and describes climbing as 'simple' 