Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

David Suzuki and Dasho Kinley Dorji

David Suzuki takes the stage with Bhutan's Dasho Kinley Dorji to talk about the ethos of Gross National Happiness.

Raphael Slawinski

Renowned Canadian alpinist Raphael Slawinski is interviewed by noted American climber, Jack Tackle, about his accomplishments in the climbing world and his firs

Ian Brown

Award-winning Canadian journalist and broadcaster Ian Brown talks about his love of mountains and what they mean to an artist.

Nick Bullock

Former prison officer Nick Bullock shares his transition from a small-working class town in Britain to climbing summits across the world.

John Weller

Photographer and filmmaker John Weller speaks about his exploits to promote marine conversation and his journey to Antarctica's Ross Sea.

Will Gadd

Will Gadd, National Geographic's 2014 Adventurer of the Year, discusses his latest trip to Africa, the challenges and dangers of mountaineering and his first ex

Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival Live Performance

Photos: The Best of the 2014 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

If you missed the 2014 Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, fear not. Here’s a snapshot of the fun that was had over #NineEpicDays here at The Banff Centre.

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

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

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