Cotswold Stage

FRIDAY 18 NOVEMBER

10.00 Bob Henfrey It’s Not Just About The Painting The Festival’s artist in residence Bob Henfrey joins us on stage. 11.00 Every Body Outdoors Making Space Meet the women behind the pioneering campaign ‘Every Body Outdoors’ working to improve plus size inclusivity in the great outdoors. 11.45 Hugh Francis Anderson, Andreas B.

Heide & Hugo Pettit Tales of Jan Mayen

Hear about a sailing voyage to the remote Arctic island of Jan Mayenm. 12.45 The Head Outside Awards Celebrating the organisations and individuals harnessing the power of the outdoors for mental health. 13.45 Nils Amelinckx Rider Resilience A community movement designed to support riders facing hardships. 14.30 Sara Barnes The Cold Fix Drawing strength from cold water swimming and immersion. 15.15 Matt Staniek Pollution in Windermere Matt has been campaigning for better water quality in Windermere since 2021. 16.00 Jon Gupta The Snow Leopard Award A mission to become the first Brit to climb the 5 x 7000m peaks in the old Soviet area of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Presented by Rab 17.00 Pauline Sanderson, Freshta Ibrahimi

& Amira Patel The Unstoppable Project

Using the mountain environment to empower. 18.00 Bea Leaske, Jo Moseley, Athena Mellor

& David Harvey Discover Your Outdoor Spirit

Presented by Findra

COTSWOLD OUTDOOR

STAGE

A space to celebrate everyday adventure - inspiring stories from our local community! Expect tears, laughter and the warm fuzzies!

Times and talks subject to last minute changes. Any updates will be on display at the Basecamp Info Desk.

SATURDAY 19 NOVEMBER

09.45 Vicky Balfour

Mindful Mechanics & Pockets of Adventure

10.45 Professor Gina Moseley

Caving & Climate Change

11.30 Kate O’Brien & Rehna Yaseen

Right to Explore

Working in partnership to create outdoor leadership opportunities for young people from ethnic minority backgrounds. 12.15 Whatever The Adventure Presented by Grangers 13.15 Jamie Ramsey

50,000km of Adventuring

Presented by Cotswold Outdoors 14.15 Adam Raja-Campbell Presented by Berghaus 15.30 Nick Gardner & Jay Golian Moving Mountains Nick made headlines after scaling Scotland’s 282 Munros at the age of 82. Presented by Jack Wolfskin 16.30 Blue Mind Men Dipping for Mental Health Hear how this men’s and friends group benefits from cold water swimming 17.15 Amira Patel, Katy O’Neill Guitierrez

& Dom Ferris Building Communities

The power of community in making the outdoors more accessible for all Presented by Komoot 18.00 Mary-Ann Ochota, Jo Smith,

Maxwell Ayamba & Mike Innerdale Who Owns the Countryside?

A discussion around land access, extending the Right to Roam and what change can look like.

SUNDAY 20 NOVEMBER

09.45 Toby Fells Queer Runnings The world’s first virtual run club for the LGBTQI+ community & why representation matters. 10.30 Josh Wade Ultra Running Lakes local runner Josh on his journey from the fells to podium of world famous ultra races. Presented by The North Face 11.15 Emma Woodhall & Mel Jones

Adventures of the Wild Women Wanderers

From climbing the three peaks in high heels to hiking Scafell Pike with sinks tied to their backs! Presented by Craghoppers 12.15 Danny Bent Pogo Togo and other ways

to indulge your inner 7 year old

Danny takes us back to our childhood playground in his search for happiness and adventure. Presented by BAM 13.00 Niall McNulty & Robert White Anti-racism Along The Wall Anti Racist Cumbria members discuss their experience of walking Hadrian’s Wall and the importance of celebrating the contribution Black and Brown people have made and continue to make across the wall. Presented by Anti-Racist Cumbria 13.45 Charlotte and Simon Milligan

The Pan Celtic ride: A Family Affair

Kendal local father and daughter duo join us to talk about their adventure on the 2022 Pan Celtic Race. 14.30 Siobhan Daniels Retirement Rebel One Woman, One Motorhome, One Great Big Adventure. 15.30 Janie Oates & Victoria Thompson

WomOMM: Women & the OMM

2022 winners of the OMM Elite course discuss their experience of the OMM & female representation.