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Banff Mountain Book Festival
October 30 - November 7, 2004
Bringing mountain stories to life!
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The Banff Mountain Book Festival, presented by Canadian Mountain Holidays and CBC Radio-Canada, celebrates the world’s best mountain and adventure travel stories through readings, presentations, seminars, book signings, a book fair, and the presentation of internationally recognized awards for mountain literature.
See
you at the 2005 Banff Mountain Book Festival, November 2 - 4!
Book
Awards 2004
Book Finalists
Here is what took
place...
Program Highlights
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Detailed Schedule |
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Wednesday, November 3 |
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Alex Huber - The Vertical Horizon |
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Chris Jones, George Lowe
- Climbing the North Twin |
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Thursday, November 4 |
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Daytime Program – included Bill Hatcher
Mountain Photography, Exploring Mountain Writing, Sandra Noel’s
Everest Pioneer and Jon Bowermaster’s Into the Altiplano |
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Literary Lunch
– Warren Macdonald A Test of Will |
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Aron Ralston -
Between a Rock
and a Hard Place |
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Rick Ridgeway
and Conrad Anker
- Across the Big Open |
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Friday, November 5 |
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Daytime Program – included Mountaineering History, interview with Henry Barber, Vivien Bowers’
In the Path of an Avalanche, and Arno Ilgner’s The Rock Warrior’s Way |
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Literary Lunch – Colin Wells
Bite-sized biographies of British Climbers… |
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