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Autumn Series 2022

By Glenmore Lodge

Our Autumn lecture series returns this November with an set of four fantastic talks from our own Instructors, which are open to all. Join us in the lecture theatre here at the Lodge for an evening of recounting past adventures or watch via livestream from your own home (no need to register in advance, just click the relevant link below). Our bar will be open to serve drinks from 19.00 on the day of each talk, so please come and join us!

These events are free to attend, with the option to make a donation to the Neil Mackenzie Trust; a charity founded in memory of Neil (Bell) Mackenzie to provide funding support to those seeking to undertake skills training and qualification courses in the outdoors.

Rivers of the Yukon: A Wilderness Adventure

When: 20.00, Wednesday 9th November

Where: Glenmore Lodge Lecture Theatre OR join us for a livestream HERE

Heather Morning, Chief Instructor at Glenmore Lodge, has spent a total of 4 months in the Wilderness of the Yukon, journeying through one of the last great wildernesses of the world.

Join Heather for an evening of stunning photography, videos, music and anecdotes as she looks at the highs and lows of life on and off the rivers as she travelled through these remote landscapes by open canoe.

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The Red Scare Book

When: 20.00, Wednesday 16th November

Where: Glenmore Lodge Lecture Theatre OR join us for a livestream HERE

Hear from paddlesports Instructor George Fell about spending 3 weeks sea kayaking amongst the Faroe Islands

Warning: may contain unpronounceable place names, tidal races, dried fish and mild peril.

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Mount Kenya: Disaster Style

When: 20.00, Wednesday 23rd October

Where: Glenmore Lodge Lecture Theatre

Instructor Nathan White recounts climbing on Mount Kenya, and the myriad of challenges encountered

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Solo Sea Kayak to the Island on the Edge of the World

When: 20.00, Wednesday 30th November

Where: Glenmore Lodge Lecture Theatre OR join us for a livestream HERE

“8 years in the waiting, May 2018. High pressure builds over the UK. Will it stay? One week passes, a second week, a brief blip then rebuild… will it hold for a third? I commit, I go…”

Giles Trussell talks about his background of sea kayaking adventures that led to a solo paddle to St. Kilda