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Cracking footage from the programme for this year's selection of action films now touring the UK.
We've just told you all about the UK leg of the 2012 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, but to whet your appetite just a bit more, here's the trailer for the tour with some cracking footage pulled from the various award-winners and audience favourites that make up the programme. ... Continue reading
Tickets on sale now, plus loads of competition stuff up for grabs at this year's event.
We thought the cracking 2012 ShAFF trailer put together by Alastair Lee deserved another showing - amazingly, over 71,000 people have viewed it already on YouTube, leaving festival director Matt Heason, 'blown away'.
Not only that - cue smooth transition into news story - tickets for this year's event, which runs from ... Continue reading
American writer latest winner of OWPG's Golden Eagle gong.
Amusing US writer Bill Bryson has landed the Outdoor Writers’ and Photographers’ Guild’s Golden Eagle Award for his campaigning work to protect the British countryside.
The award – inevitably described as 'prestigious' – is made annually by the body to 'presented to someone who has rendered distinguished or meritorious service to the outdoors' ... Continue reading
Latest video from Simone Moro and Denis Urubko as they attempt a first ascent of Nanga Parbat in winter.
Thought you might like a look at the latest video from TNF-sponsored climbers Simone Moro and Denis Urubko as they attempt to make the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth highest mountain.
Some stunning footage, including an avalanche, mixed in with scenes of base camp life and tragic news ... Continue reading
Some lovely photos from The North Face athletes Simone Moro and Denis Urubko's attempt on the 8125m peak.
Let's Go That Way!
We told you yesterday about the attempt to climb the world's ninth highest peak for the first time in winter by The North Face athletes Simone Moro and Denis Urubko and, in particular, the live interractive Q&A webcast from base camp scheduled for next Monday, but we ... Continue reading
Sweet trailer for a new bouldering video from Outcrop films.
We're indebted to top climber John Dunne's twitter feed for the link to this trailer for new bouldering film, Life On Hold, which looks, well, pretty watchable if you're into climbing and bouldering.
Here's what the blurb on Vimeo says about it - enjoy.
'Life on Hold is a new UK bouldering ... Continue reading
It's first come, first served as Cicerone gets into the January sale spirit.
The nice people at Cicerone are selling off some literary waifs and strays in their second annual sale, but if you want to re-house one, you'll have to be quick as it's first come, first served.
All the books in the sale are either out of print or have slightly tatty covers, ... Continue reading
Ex-TGO editor to spearhead outdoors industry invasion of sleepy Yorkshire backwater.
WARNING – this is mostly a story of interest to people who work in the outdoors industry...
Anyway, yesterday the newswires were buzzing, or singing or whatever newswires do in the digital age with the news that Cameron McNeish has joined – or been 'co-opted', a posh corporate word for joined ... Continue reading
Go Ape's Zip Wire at this year's Outdoors Show is the longest indoor one in the world, probably.
We just kind of like this video of Go Ape's 500-foot 'longest indoor zip wire' at the current 2012 Outdoors Show at ExCel in London complete with time-lapse build-up sequence and birds-eye zip-cam. If you want a go for real, the show's on this weekend. More details at www.theoutdoorsshow.co.uk. Continue reading
Highlights from the 2012 Outdoors Show that's on at EXCEL in London right now.
The 2012 Outdoors Show is on at London's ExCel right now alongside the London Bike Show, the Boat Show and The Active Travel Show - we previewed it a while back - but it has all the things you normally get at an outdoors show, plus a single ticket gets ... Continue reading
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