mountains

The Arctic to Antarctica - A Talk by Konrad Bartelski at The Brownston Gallery, Modbury

The Arctic to Antarctica - A Talk By Konrad Bartelski

Celebrated downhill skier and acclaimed photographer Konrad Bartelski first discovered his love of taking pictures on the slopes, skiing with his treasured first SLR camera in hand. Having begun skiing at the age of three, he made his debut on the international stage at just 13 years old, competing in a FIS Alpine World Ski Cup race. By 17, he was representing Great Britain at the 1972 Olympic Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan which was the first of his three Olympic appearances.

Since retiring from competitive skiing, Konrad has turned his adventurous spirit towards exploring some of...

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Embark on an epic adventure – via the big screen! The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is coming to the Exeter Corn Exchange on 7-8 February and 25-26 March. The Banff Mountain Film Festival features a selection of adrenaline-packed films, starring athletes and explorers as they venture to the edge of their limits in remote corners of the planet. Witness the world’s best adventure film-makers telling stories of life-affirming journeys with stunning wilderness cinematography – all from the comfort of a cinema seat! As well as gripping short films and a celebratory festival...