Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival

Hendri Coetzee the subject of the film Kadoma and the memoir, Living the Best Day Ever

Living the Best Day Ever

It is now four years since our friend and author of Adventure Travel book Living the Best Day Ever, Hendri Coetzee, was taken from his kayak by a crocodile in t

Sandy Allan and Rick Allen at Voices of Adventure

Voices of Adventure: Sandy Allan and Rick Allen interviewed by Geoff Powter

Join Sandy and Rick Allen in conversation with Geoff Powter as they retell the story of this epic climb.

The Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival announces new Mountaineering Article Award

The Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival is proud to announce a new Banff Mountain Book Competition award in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Festiva

Yosemite Valley rock climbing film wins 2014 Banff Mountain Film Competition Grand Prize

Valley Uprising has won the Grand Prize at the 2014 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival.

John Porter’s One Day as a Tiger wins 2014 Banff Mountain Book Competition Grand Prize

John Porter’s revealing and poignant memoir One Day as a Tiger (Vertebrate Publishing UK, 2014), has been awarded the Grand Prize at the 2014 Banff Mountain Bo

Banff Mountain Book Competition announces 2014 long list

A diverse group of previewers for the 2014 Banff Mountain Book Competition has chosen a long list of finalists in five categories to compete for awards and ulti

Yvon Chouinard to present at Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

The Banff Mountain Film and Book festival is proud to announce the headline films and presenters for its 39th Festival including the new film DamNation with cli

North Atlantic surf film wins 2013 Banff Mountain Film Competition Grand Prize

North of the Sun has won the Grand Prize at the 2013 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival.

Tim Cope’s On the Trail of Genghis Khan wins 2013 Banff Mountain Book Competition Grand Prize

On the Trail of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through the Land of the Nomads (Bloomsbury, USA, 2013) has been awarded the Grand Prize at the 2013 Banff Mountain

2013 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival to screen world’s best mountain sport, culture, environment, adventure, and exploration films

More than 80 films from around the world will screen at the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival from October 26 to November 3 at The Banff Centre in Banff, Ca

Banff Mountain Book Competition announces 2013 shortlist

An international jury for the 2013 Banff Mountain Book Competition has chosen six shortlisted finalists, winners in six individual categories, to compete for th

Rival Antarctic explorers headline 2013 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

The Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival marks the largest festival of its kind, a gathering of filmmakers, photographers, writers, adventurers, conservationis

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