Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

Jimmy Chin, Hazel Findlay & Mark Synnott

Three top climbers from the North Face Team talk about their adventures, including exploring Oman’s Musandam Peninsula.

Candace Savage

Canadian Author Candace Savage speaks about her adventures in Southern Saskatchewan in her book A Geography of Blood.

Alex Honnald relaxing on El Cap's Texas Flake

How Google Captured El Capitan Through Alex Honnold's Eyes

In January, a small team of climbers, photographers and software engineers tackled a tall task -- creating a 3,000-foot photo tour of one of rock climbing's cro

The Great Alone takes the Grand Prize at the 2015 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

The Great Alone, which captured the inspiring comeback story of champion sled dog racer, Lance Mackey, has won the Grand Prize at the 2015 Banff Mountain Film a

Dervla Murphy

The remarkable octogenarian Irish traveller and author tells stories about her many world adventures via bicycle and foot.

Tom Hornbein

Legendary American mountaineer Tom Hornbein talks about his first ever ascent on Mount Everest's west ridge in the 1960s.

Writers Kelly Cordes, Jonathan Griffith and Bernadette McDonald among 2015 Banff Mountain Book Competition winners

A handful of the world’s leading mountain sports photographers, alpinists, adventure cameramen and critically acclaimed journalists are among the winners of the

Pierre Lemire awarded 2015 Summit of Excellence Award

Mountaineer and Photogrpaher Pierre Lemire awarded 2015 Summit of Excellence Award

Wade Davis on his best-selling book, Into the Silence

Explorer and adventurer Wade Davis discusses the story behind his best-selling book, Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest.

Justin Jones & Aleksander Gamme

Adventurers Justin Jones and Aleksander Gamme find both competition and friendship in their trek from Coastal Antarctica to the South Pole.

Climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell headline 2015 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

Both are known for their ascents of big walls, speed records and unflinching dedication to rock climbing. The Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival is proud to

Bernadette McDonald

Author Bernadette McDonald speaks about her book "Freedom Climbers" which retells the story of Polish climbers during the Second World War.

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