Speaker Programme


 

The 2012 Speaker Programme is  bigger and better than ever! In 2012 the Theatre will be named the Keswick Mountain Theatre and will be hosted at The Rawnsley Centre, Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5NP. The Theatre is sponsored by Keswick Tourism Association and Buffera.

Tickets are now on sale through the Keswick Mountain Festival website or you can call us Monday to Thursday 9am – 5.30pm to book on 01539 729 048.

Tickets cannot be booked through the Theatre By The Lake.

See the exciting line up below!

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Pauline Saunderson

This record breaking climb will take you from the team’s starting point at the Dead Sea in Jordan, through Syria, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, Nepal and finally to Everest Base Camp in Tibet. There, they...

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Wednesday 16th May
- 18:00 to 19:00

Trail Runners Inspired By Adventure with Salomon

Salomon Trail runners are some of the best in the world and luckily we have one right on our doorstep. Ricky Lightfoot lives in Keswick and is renowned for his achievements in trail & fell running. He put...

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Wednesday 16th May
- 19:30 to 20:30

Dual Salomon Ticket Promotion

If you would like to see both the Trail Running and Mountaineering sessions by Salomon then we are offering a ticket promotion for £14.00.

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Wednesday 16th May
- 19:30 to 22:00

Mountaineers Inspired By Adventure with Salomon

Mark Hines has had a love of the outdoors for as long as he can remember. He went on his first expedition at the age of 15, spending nine days hiking in the Pyrenees with a group of much stronger, older boys...

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Wednesday 16th May
- 21:00 to 22:00

Daffyd Davies

Brought up in the Vale of Ffestiniog, Dafydd has had a love for the outdoors from an early age. He famously pioneered Britain’s first purpose built mountain bike trails at Coed y Brenin and developed the...

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Thursday 17th May
- 18:00 to 19:00

Cameron McNeish

'Trails and Climbs for Television", a behind the scenes look at Camerons work with the BBC including the making of the Skye and Sutherland Trail, some amazing rock climbing films exploring the...

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Friday 18th May
- 18:00 to 19:00

Helen Skelton

Local girl and Blue Peter TV presenter Helen is no stranger to adventure: she has completed the gruelling Marathon des Sables, kayaked 2,000 miles along the Amazon (a world record for the longest solo kayak...

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Friday 18th May
- 20:00 to 21:00

Monty Halls

Writer, explorer, former Royal Marine and acclaimed by the Scientific Exploration Society, Monty is perhaps best known for his "Great Escapes" BBC television series. He has led expeditions in the...

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Friday 18th May
- 21:30 to 22:30

Sir Chris Bonington

The North Wall of the Eiger stands supreme in terms of it's history and drama. Chris Bonington experienced this in his various attempts and final success in making the first British ascent and in his...

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Saturday 19th May
- 18:00 to 19:00

An Evening with The Alpine Club

Simon Yates will be joining Sir Chris Bonington OBE, Mick Fowler and Andy Houseman as part of an Evening with the Alpine Club. This is a line up that no one should miss and we believe that there are more...

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Saturday 19th May
- 19:30 to 20:30

Mick Fowler

Voted the 'Mountaineer's Mountaineer' and awarded the 2003 Piolet d'Or for 'Best Climb in the World'. Mick recounts exploits from his latest trip to the remote and challenging far...

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Saturday 19th May
- 21:00 to 22:00