Adventure Lecture dates announced

Andy Cave leads this years' adventure lectures on 9th February with his tale of climbing exploration, from Bridlington to Pakistan, from Shetland to China. Full story…

Charity News

 News of fund-raising success for three charities Full story…

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Welcome to Kendal Mountain Festival

Kendal is a small town with a big heart. Each year it welcomes thousands of outdoors enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate mountain culture in film, lectures, art and literature.

Our mission is to inspire audiences with stories, films and presentations from the outdoor environment encompassing the spirit of exploration and adventure.

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Patagonia's Common Waters initiative has Lakes link

The more water we waste, the more habitat we destroy. The more we pollute our streams and lakes, the harder it is for animals and plants to survive. Full story…

Adventure Photography Academy

The Adventure Photography Academy is a brand new event aimed at aspiring adventure and action photographers. Full story…

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