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Win the North Face Ruck Sack

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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The North Face have kindly donated the Borealis ruck sack to one of our lucky clients who books their Keswick Mountain Festival Activities online! 

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Jig on Latrigg with Good Taste

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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A UNIQUE chance to dine out on TOP of Latrigg is planned for Keswick Mountain Festival on Wednesday 13 May 2009 at 7.30pm.  Sixty people will sit down for dinner on one of Keswick’s best-loved fells and enjoy panoramic views over Derwent Water.

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Keswick Mountain Festival goes Accessible

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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For the first time ever, Keswick Mountain Festival is proud to be able to offer exciting and adventurous activities that have been specifically designed for people with physical, sensory and/or learning disabilities. We are teaming up with The Lake District Calvert Trust to make sure that climbing, abseiling, canoeing and sailing are now accessible to [...]

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Walks with Salomon

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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If you haven’t already signed up for one of the Salomon walks you’d better be quick as places are running out! It’s no wonder too, as every walker will get the chance to test Salomon’s brand new hiking boots, the Cosmic 4D GTX.

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Classic Rock

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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We asked Nick Jones from More than Mountains - What is your favourite type of climbing? I always go for long multi-pitch routes in the mountains.  When climbing this type of route it would be impossible to carry a rope long enough to reach the top so it is necessary for the leader to stop at [...]

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Nordic Walking – What’s that?

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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If you like to walk and talk – Nordic Walking is for you.  Read on and find out more!

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Mountain Sense log book

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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Mountain Sense is an organisation providing mountain safety training and fund-raising challenge events. A little over 4 months ago now, in response to the growing number of mountain accidents in the Lake District, we launched a mountain safety awareness campaign here in Keswick.

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No fear of facing the elements with Haglofs!

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
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The volunteer team have no need to fear the elements during this year’s festival thanks to the generous support of leading outdoor brand HAGLOFS, who have kitted out the volunteers from head to toe.

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Fix the Fells Project

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
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Fix the Fells is a partnership project led by the Lake District National Park Authority with the National Trust and Natural England.

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The End of the Rainbow

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
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The Great Big Geocaching Treasure Hunt During Keswick Mountain Festival we have a simply fabulous Geocaching Treasure Hunt for you to take part in absolutely FREE! And what great prizes can be won!! The treasure hunt can be completed whenever you have some spare time during the festival; no one’s too young or old to take part. In fact we [...]

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