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Keswick Mountain Festival 2012
An Evening with the Alpine Club - Saturday 19th May
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Tony Armstrong
Tickets from www.keswickmountainfestival.co.uk - Panel questions to the lovely Kate@keswickmountainfestival.co.uk. Don't forget to sample the social scene, browse the books or join up at the Alpine Club Stand in the marquee by the lake at the Festival Village 18-20 May.
6.00 pm Sir Chris Bonington
7.30 pm Panel Session:
Simon Yates, Andy Houseman,
Sir Chris Bonington, Mick Fowler
9.00 pm Mick Fowler
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May 2012
Full: David Anderson, Simon Frost, Matthew Hing, Ivar Milligan, Bradley Morrell, Malcolm Scott, Olov Isaksson and Matthew Smith.
Aspirant: William Attridge, Nicholas Berry, George Cave, Matthew Graham, Hannes Granberg, Stephen Halliday, Joseph Hobbs, Lewis Johnson, Arnaud Sors and Kyle Wood.

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Tasermiut East Greenland Expedition
Planning exploration and first ascents. Matt Traver (Leader), Mike Royer, Steve Beckwith, Matt Bunn - 1-31 August 2012
London Lecture
Tuesday 29th May
Wade Davis: Into the Silence
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'Into the Silence', explores the challenges sought by the Mount Everest Committee, the RGS, and the Alpine Club following World War 1.
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London Lecture
Tuesday 12th June
Becky Coles:
Tajikistan and Afghanistan
Becky's MEF-supported mountaineering expedition attempted first ascents in the Muzkol range of Tajikistan and Raig Jurn Valley in Afghanistan.
Himalayan Trust
Tuesday 29th May
Hilary Lecture
Alan Hinkes: Kangchenjunga
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To include a tribute to the Trust's much loved late Chairman and past AC President, George Band, Royal Geographical Soc. 7pm Tickets £17.50

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