Week 120 - Middle-earth Map Monday: Climbs Backwards-Like

About this episode

The episode follows Sam's journey in the Tower of Cirith Ungol as he searches for Frodo.

Join The Man of the West (who climbs forward, if at all) as we follow Sam in, and up, the Tower of Cirith Ungol on his quest to find Frodo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: The Man of the West

Topics covered

• Middle-earth
• Tolkien
• Samwise Gamgee
• Cirith Ungol
• Quest
• Fantasy

Keywords

• Middle-earth
• Tolkien
• Sam
• Frodo
• Cirith Ungol
• Fantasy
• Quest

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Tower of Cirith Ungol

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