Leo Houlding – Take me to the Edge
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Friday 15th May 8pm at the Theatre by the Lake Lucky fella Leo Houlding takes us on a whirlwind world tour of his latest adventures and rise from climbing’s golden boy to celebrity extreme sportsman. From playing Sandy Irvine in 1920’s gear at 25,000 feet and bouldering at 28,000 feet on Everest, to riding erupting volcanoes, BASE [...]
Keswick Mountain Festival and The Ordnance Survey Outdoors Show
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Hot off the press information about Keswick Mountain Festival 2009 will be available at The Ordnance Survey Outdoors Show. (27th to the 29th March at the NEC, Birmingham). Discover the activities that you and the family can do and which inspirational adventurers will be talking at the event, not to mention how you can join the [...]
Food for thought…Mountain Sense
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Chris Harling is sniffing about on our mountain summits. Sitting alone, on the roof of England, Scafell Pike, on a beautiful hot afternoon in August, I gazed out across Lakeland, soaking up the fabulous vista. My eyes were telling me how lucky I was to be there. My ears, tuned in to the serenity, told me [...]
Win tickets to see some of your adventure heroes with TGO
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Win tickets to Keswick Mountain Festival 2009 and some great goodies from our sponsors Jennings and Ordnance Survey. Keswick Mountain Festival (13-17 May 2009) is offering five lucky TGO readers and their partner the chance to win a set of five pairs of tickets for special talks at the Theatre by the Lake, Keswick, Cumbria. Mountaineer Sir [...]
Sir Chris Bonington reveals this years inspirational line up at Keswick Mountain Festival 2009
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Mountaineer and Patron of the Keswick Mountain Festival – Sir Chris Bonington has revealed the names of some of the adventurers who will be speaking at this year’s Keswick Mountain Festival, sponsored by Jennings and Ordnance Survey (13-17 May 2009).To celebrate the third successive festival, the organisers have scoured the country looking for Britain’s most [...]
Zip a dee doo dah….. on the Adventure Base!
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
It’s all go on the Adventure Base with Keswick’s first Zip Line on Crow Park! Keswick Adventure Centre’s team Jason O’Rourke and Alastair Westle have taken on the challenge of providing this adventure especially for Keswick Mountain Festival 2009. They will be very hard to miss during the 2009 Keswick Mountain Festival. The Zip slide will [...]
