Image Galleries: 2008 Banff Mountain Festivals
Guest speakers, authors, and filmmakers
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Alpinist Peter Habeler will speak at the 2008 Banff Mountain Film Festival on Friday, November 7.
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American Alpine Club president Jim Donini will speak on Wild Patagonia Saturday, November 8.
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Alberta singer, songwriter and author Sid Marty presents his Literary Mountain Café Wednesday, November 5.
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Caption: Photographer Michael Christopher Brown, who will present Northern Giant, on B.C.’s Muskwa-Kechika wilderness with author John Vaillant and conservationist Wayne Sawchuk.
Credit: Wayne Sawchuk
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An image from the Northern Giant presentation by Michael Christopher Brown, John Vaillant, and Wayne Sawchuk, part of the 2008 Banff Mountain Book Festival November 5.
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Mountaineer and conservationist Dawa Steven Sherpa will speak about the effects of climate change in the Himalayas Thursday, November 6.
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Jennifer Lowe-Anker reads from her book Forget Me Not: A Memoir Thursday, November 6.
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Head of National Geographic’s Megafishes Project, Zeb Hogan will present on protecting giant freshwater fish and their ecosystems on November 6.
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Head of National Geographic’s Megafishes Project, Zeb Hogan (here with a giant catfish in Cambodia) will present on protecting giant freshwater fish and their ecosystems on November 6.
Credit: Brant Allen
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Journalist and adventurer Lynn Martel reads from her book Expeditions to the Edge on Thursday, November 6.
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Maria Coffey returns to the Banff Mountain Book Festival on Thursday, November 6 with her new book Explorers of the Infinite.
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Mountaineer and journalist Topher Donahue, author of Bugaboo Dreams, presents on Thursday, November 6.
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Dr. Geoff Tabin speaks about the Cataract Project on Thursday, November 6.
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Photographer, writer, and adventurer Jon Waterman speaks about an expedition across the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Friday, November 7.
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Climber Michael Kennedy, former editor and publisher of Climbing magazine, talks to Geoff Powter for the Voices of Adventure series on November 7.
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Climber Majka Burhardt will present from her new book Vertical Ethiopia on November 7.
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Climber Majka Burhardt will present from her new book Vertical Ethiopia on November 7.
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Climber, author, and past director of the Banff Mountain Festivals, Bernadette McDonald reads from her new biography, Tomaz Humar, on November 7.
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