Polar –
Brecon Festival Opening Ceremony A revealing tribute to Arctic
and Antarctic exploration featuring Sir Ernest Shackleton’s
expeditions
Spirit
of Adventure
– Everest & K2 The Endless FascinationThis special eveningoffers the rare opportunity of getting into the minds of some of
the worlds most accomplished explorers
The Next Generation - A Brave New World presents
a new generation of young explorers whose projects progress our
understanding and perception of the world. Brave New World is a visually
dynamic, multi-media session combining film, music, interactive
presentations, spoken word, art, photography and technology.
The Brecon Festival of Adventure and Exploration 2003 assembles in a unique
international event some of the World's premier explorers and adventure
travellers
in a celebration of mountain. river, cave, ocean, desert and polar
exploration.
The festival includes talks, lectures, film and multi-media presentations on
some of the greatest feats of exploration, discovery and endurance - past and
present. Also over the duration of the festival top instructors will be offering
courses in canoeing, kayaking, caving, navigation, and climbing.
Young people can enjoy their first taste of climbing, canoeing, and many
other adventure activities with safe, qualified, expert instruction.