Wilderness Weblog http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php Wilderness Lectures en-GB http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Monty Halls - Big Catch: The Fisherman's Apprentice http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/14/monty-halls-big-catch-the-fisherman-s-apprentice Mon, 14 May 2012 17:18:42 +0000 admin Stanfords 152@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>Stanfords are hosting an author event and book signing on Friday 8th June at 7.30pm at the QEH Theatre, Jacobs Wells Road.</p> <p>Big Catch, which is also a BBC2 6-part series, follows Monty Halls to Cadgwith Cove on the eastern tip of the Lizard Peninsula where he lives the life of an artisan fisherman. From this remote Cornish village, he tells the story of British fishing, its heritage, and the sad decline of these last hunter-gatherers and their ancient way of life.</p> <p>Tickets are &#163;8 from Stanfords 0117 9299966.</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/14/monty-halls-big-catch-the-fisherman-s-apprentice">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Stanfords are hosting an author event and book signing on Friday 8th June at 7.30pm at the QEH Theatre, Jacobs Wells Road.

Big Catch, which is also a BBC2 6-part series, follows Monty Halls to Cadgwith Cove on the eastern tip of the Lizard Peninsula where he lives the life of an artisan fisherman. From this remote Cornish village, he tells the story of British fishing, its heritage, and the sad decline of these last hunter-gatherers and their ancient way of life.

Tickets are £8 from Stanfords 0117 9299966.

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]]> http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/14/monty-halls-big-catch-the-fisherman-s-apprentice#comments http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=152 Next season's dates for your diary http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/04/next-season-s-dates-for-your-diary Fri, 04 May 2012 17:12:58 +0000 admin Wilderness News 151@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>We've confirmed the venue dates, now we're starting the process of booking our speakers. The dates are:</p> <p>2012 October 3rd<br />2012 October 17th <br />2012 October 31st <br />2012 November 14th <br />2012 November 28th <br />2012 December 12th <br />2013 January 9th <br />2013 January 23rd <br />2013 February 6th <br />2013 February 20th <br />2013 March 6th <br />2013 March 20th</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/04/next-season-s-dates-for-your-diary">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> We've confirmed the venue dates, now we're starting the process of booking our speakers. The dates are:

2012 October 3rd
2012 October 17th
2012 October 31st
2012 November 14th
2012 November 28th
2012 December 12th
2013 January 9th
2013 January 23rd
2013 February 6th
2013 February 20th
2013 March 6th
2013 March 20th

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]]> http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/04/next-season-s-dates-for-your-diary#comments http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=151 Alan Hinkes OBE presents KANGCHENJUNGA Finale and the 8000m Peaks http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/03/alan-hinkes-obe-presents-kangchenjunga-finale-and-the-8000m-peaks Thu, 03 May 2012 19:41:40 +0000 admin Wilderness News 150@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>The 4th annual Sir Edmund Hillary Memorial Lecture: Alan Hinkes OBE presents KANGCHENJUNGA Finale and the 8000m Peaks<br /><br />Tuesday 29th May 2012 at 7.00pm (doors open 6.00pm) at the Royal Geographical Society, London, SW7 2AR<br /><br />Hinkes is the first Briton to climb all the world&#8217;s fourteen 8000mpeaks. His final peak was Kangchenjunga, climbed in 2005, fittingly almost 50 years to the day after George Band and Joe Brown first climbed it, in 1955.<br /><br />To include a tribute to the Himalayan Trust&#8217;s much loved late Chairman, George Band OBE. Introduced by Rebecca Stephens MBE<br /><br />Tickets &#163;17.50 each. Online from <a href="http://www.worldexpeditions.co.uk">www.worldexpeditions.co.uk</a></p> <p><br />By post <a href="mailto:astill.tony@gmail.com&#160;">astill.tony@gmail.com&#160;</a> Tel. 02380293767 or on the door - cash only</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/03/alan-hinkes-obe-presents-kangchenjunga-finale-and-the-8000m-peaks">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> The 4th annual Sir Edmund Hillary Memorial Lecture: Alan Hinkes OBE presents KANGCHENJUNGA Finale and the 8000m Peaks

Tuesday 29th May 2012 at 7.00pm (doors open 6.00pm) at the Royal Geographical Society, London, SW7 2AR

Hinkes is the first Briton to climb all the world’s fourteen 8000mpeaks. His final peak was Kangchenjunga, climbed in 2005, fittingly almost 50 years to the day after George Band and Joe Brown first climbed it, in 1955.

To include a tribute to the Himalayan Trust’s much loved late Chairman, George Band OBE. Introduced by Rebecca Stephens MBE

Tickets £17.50 each. Online from www.worldexpeditions.co.uk


By post astill.tony@gmail.com  Tel. 02380293767 or on the door - cash only

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]]> http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/05/03/alan-hinkes-obe-presents-kangchenjunga-finale-and-the-8000m-peaks#comments http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=150 It's the end of another season http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/03/22/it-s-the-end-of-another-season Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:39:23 +0000 admin Wilderness News 149@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>Well, that's another season gone - what happened to the year?<br /> <br /> Our prize draw went down pretty well last night after <a href="http://www.facebook.com/hollybudge">Holly Budge</a>'s tales of skydiving down Everest and riding 1000km across Mongolia.(I'd prefer the skydive, horses tend to hav<span class="text_exposed_show">e their own ideas about what to do and they rarely coincide with mine...)<br /> <br /> Anyway, we successfully gave away two season tickets to next year's series, a &#163;100 Voucher from <a title="Snow and Rock, Bristol" href="http://www.snowandrock.com/store-bristol/content/fcp-content" target="_blank">Snow and Rock</a>, a stunning Brinje fleece from <a title="Nordic Life" href="http://www.nordiclife.co.uk" target="_blank">Nordic Life</a>, a seriously warm duvet jacket and a fleece from <a title="Mountain Kingdoms" href="http://www.mountainkingdoms.com" target="_blank">Mountain Kingdoms</a>, a lovely book and two wall maps from <a title="Stanfords Bristol Shop" href="http://www.stanfords.co.uk/Stanfords-Bristol-Store.htm" target="_blank">Stanfords</a>. <br /> <br /> Many thanks to all our sponsors, congratulations to the winners and for those of you who now regret not filling in the back of your tickets - we'll be back in the Autumn so you can try again then. <br /> <br /> We'll be announcing our new line-up on our website as we negotiate the various arrangements with our speakers, so keep you eye on our site and another eye open for any emails from us.</span></p> <p><span class="text_exposed_show">best wishes at the season's end from Dick, Steve, Jon and Steve<br /></span></p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/03/22/it-s-the-end-of-another-season">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Well, that's another season gone - what happened to the year?

Our prize draw went down pretty well last night after Holly Budge's tales of skydiving down Everest and riding 1000km across Mongolia.(I'd prefer the skydive, horses tend to have their own ideas about what to do and they rarely coincide with mine...)

Anyway, we successfully gave away two season tickets to next year's series, a £100 Voucher from Snow and Rock, a stunning Brinje fleece from Nordic Life, a seriously warm duvet jacket and a fleece from Mountain Kingdoms, a lovely book and two wall maps from Stanfords.

Many thanks to all our sponsors, congratulations to the winners and for those of you who now regret not filling in the back of your tickets - we'll be back in the Autumn so you can try again then.

We'll be announcing our new line-up on our website as we negotiate the various arrangements with our speakers, so keep you eye on our site and another eye open for any emails from us.

best wishes at the season's end from Dick, Steve, Jon and Steve

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]]> http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/03/22/it-s-the-end-of-another-season#comments http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=149 'Hope and Glory: The Days that Made Britain' http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/05/hope-and-glory-the-days-that-made-britain Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:13:59 +0000 admin Stanfords 146@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>Stanfords are hosting an author event with Stuart Maconie. Stuart's book 'Hope and Glory: The Days that Made Britain' [pub Ebury Press] goes in search of the places, people and events that have shaped modern Britain. Starting with the death of Queen Victoria, to the Battle of the Somme and the General Strike, and on to the docking of the Empire Windrush and Bobby Moore raising the Jules Rimet trophy, he chooses a defining moment in our nation's story from each decade of the last century and explores its legacy today.</p> <p><br />Saturday 19th May 2012 - 7.30pm in the QEH Theatre Berkeley Place, Bristol BS8 1JX - entrance on Jacobs Wells Rd.</p> <p><br />Tickets, &#163;7, should be purchased in advance from Stanfords, 29 Corn St, Bristol BS1 1HT, or by phoning 0117 9299966.</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/05/hope-and-glory-the-days-that-made-britain">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Stanfords are hosting an author event with Stuart Maconie. Stuart's book 'Hope and Glory: The Days that Made Britain' [pub Ebury Press] goes in search of the places, people and events that have shaped modern Britain. Starting with the death of Queen Victoria, to the Battle of the Somme and the General Strike, and on to the docking of the Empire Windrush and Bobby Moore raising the Jules Rimet trophy, he chooses a defining moment in our nation's story from each decade of the last century and explores its legacy today.


Saturday 19th May 2012 - 7.30pm in the QEH Theatre Berkeley Place, Bristol BS8 1JX - entrance on Jacobs Wells Rd.


Tickets, £7, should be purchased in advance from Stanfords, 29 Corn St, Bristol BS1 1HT, or by phoning 0117 9299966.

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]]> http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/05/hope-and-glory-the-days-that-made-britain#comments http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=146 The Natural Navigator http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/05/the-natural-navigator Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:12:05 +0000 admin Stanfords 145@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>Stanfords are hosting an author event with Tristan Gooley, writer of the book, 'The Natural Explorer: Understanding Your Landscape' &#160;&#160; [pub by Sceptre]</p> <p><br />In the book, Tristan shows how it is possible to enrich each of our journeys, however small, by heightening our levels of awareness. When we take a moment to read the landscape, we find the subtle connections between the land, sky and nature begin to resonate.</p> <p><br />Thursday 29th March 2012 - 7.30pm. In the QEH Theatre, Berkeley Place, Bristol BS8 1JX - entrance on Jacobs Wells Rd.</p> <p><br />Tickets, &#163;6, should be purchased in advance from Stanfords, 29 Corn St, Bristol BS1 1HT, or by phoning 0117 9299966.</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/05/the-natural-navigator">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Stanfords are hosting an author event with Tristan Gooley, writer of the book, 'The Natural Explorer: Understanding Your Landscape'    [pub by Sceptre]


In the book, Tristan shows how it is possible to enrich each of our journeys, however small, by heightening our levels of awareness. When we take a moment to read the landscape, we find the subtle connections between the land, sky and nature begin to resonate.


Thursday 29th March 2012 - 7.30pm. In the QEH Theatre, Berkeley Place, Bristol BS8 1JX - entrance on Jacobs Wells Rd.


Tickets, £6, should be purchased in advance from Stanfords, 29 Corn St, Bristol BS1 1HT, or by phoning 0117 9299966.

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]]> http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/05/the-natural-navigator#comments http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=145 2012 Award Winner and team mates return safely http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/02/2012-award-winner-and-team-mates-return-safely Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:41:37 +0000 admin Wilderness News 144@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>Our 2012 <a title="Wilderness Award" href="/wilderness_award/" target="_blank">Wilderness Award </a>winner, James Bingham, his brother Eddy and their colleagues Mark Wynne and Quentin Brooksbank, have returned safely from their expedition "A Short Winter in the Hindu Kush".&#160; Inspired by Eric Newby's writings, the team set out to do a first winter ascent of Mir Samir <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o :OfficeDocumentSettings> <o :AllowPNG> </o> </o></xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>cument> <w :View>Normal</w> <w :Zoom>0</w> <w :TrackMoves> <w 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:LsdException Locked="false" Priority="37" Name="Bibliography"> <w :LsdException Locked="false" Priority="39" QFormat="true" Name="TOC Heading"> </w> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <mce :style><! /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0cm; mso-para-margin-right:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0cm; line-height:115%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} --> <!--[endif] --><span class="style3"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Panjshir province of Afghanistan's </span></span><span class="style3"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Hindu Kush mountains would seem to be enough of a challenge, without the added dimension of a winter ascent. In the event, the team were turned back by heavy snow that restricted them on some days to making only 200m progress. But we are really looking forward to hearing about their various adventures en route to the mountain and on the way back! </span></span></mce></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></mce></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></w></p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/02/2012-award-winner-and-team-mates-return-safely">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Our 2012 Wilderness Award winner, James Bingham, his brother Eddy and their colleagues Mark Wynne and Quentin Brooksbank, have returned safely from their expedition "A Short Winter in the Hindu Kush".  Inspired by Eric Newby's writings, the team set out to do a first winter ascent of Mir Samir (19,878ft, 6,059m) , up the north face.  For most people, attempting a peak in the Panjshir province of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains would seem to be enough of a challenge, without the added dimension of a winter ascent. In the event, the team were turned back by heavy snow that restricted them on some days to making only 200m progress. But we are really looking forward to hearing about their various adventures en route to the mountain and on the way back!

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]]> http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2012/02/02/2012-award-winner-and-team-mates-return-safely#comments http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=144 'To Save The Whale' http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2011/11/23/to-save-the-whale Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:14:10 +0000 admin Wilderness News 140@http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/ <p>Many of you will have attended our screening of Gavin Newman's moving and tragic film, 'To Save The Whale'. Gavin has worked as a photographer on the ships during several seasons and the film is his record of the Greenpeace campaigns in the Southern Ocean and a tribute to the commitment and bravery of the crews.</p> <p>The film was shot with the cooperation of the Greenpeace crews but was not produced for Greenpeace.</p> <p>The film is now available on DVD, sub-titled in 8 languages and for the first two weeks Gavin is doing a <a title="The Save the Whale, special offer" href="http://www.underworld-productions.com/page4/page4.html" target="_blank">special offer</a> (&#163;10.99 inc p&amp;p for UK). So please spread the word as much as you can through all your contacts or anyone else that might be interested.</p> <p>More information about the film can be found <a title="To Save the Whale" href="http://www.whalingfilm.com" target="_blank">here</a></p> <p>&#160;</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://www.wildernesslectures.com/blog/index.php/2011/11/23/to-save-the-whale">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Many of you will have attended our screening of Gavin Newman's moving and tragic film, 'To Save The Whale'. Gavin has worked as a photographer on the ships during several seasons and the film is his record of the Greenpeace campaigns in the Southern Ocean and a tribute to the commitment and bravery of the crews.

The film was shot with the cooperation of the Greenpeace crews but was not produced for Greenpeace.

The film is now available on DVD, sub-titled in 8 languages and for the first two weeks Gavin is doing a special offer (£10.99 inc p&p for UK). So please spread the word as much as you can through all your contacts or anyone else that might be interested.

More information about the film can be found here

 

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