Following a brief online-only interlude last year, a physical Kendal Mountain Festival is on the horizon and another exciting line-up of films, events and festivities is on offer. The programme has expanded in scale and scope this year, with in-person and virtual offerings, meaning that there are even more interesting people to meet. Whom can you expect to rub shoulders with at the bar? Whom can you embarrass yourself in front of as you drunkenly ask them to sign your beermat or down jacket?
We couldn't include everyone, but we've compiled a list of 10+ interesting, fun and quirky characters who will be speaking and socialising at Kendal this weekend.
(The following people are all attending the event in person)
Podcast Mountain Air - 7. Precarious Freedom and the Cape Wrath Trail, with David Lintern
Fri Night Vid Finding Focus - Life Behind The Lens of a Climbing Photographer
This week's Friday Night Video is a portrait of a prolific climbing photographer from Wedge Climbing. Sam Pratt is well known in both the outdoor and competition scene but if you haven't heard of him, you've likely seen...