Bilbao Mendi Film Festival

Peter Habeler WOP Award 2017 at Bilbao Mendi Film Festival

Peter Habeler will receive the Award of The Walk On Project Foundation (WOP) to the defense of the values of mountaineering at Bilbao Mendi Film Festival 2017.

MEET & GREET with the protagonists

Edificio Ensanche will be the centre of the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival, as it will become in our Mendi Base Camp.

Among many activities, in the mornings a new format activity, Meet & Greet with the protagonists will take place so as to know the guests: directors, alpinits, producers...

Free entrance until full capacity, so don't lose the opportunity to chat with the guests of the 10th edition!

Mendi Talk. Jack Tackle - Alaska, the other Himalaya

Place: Colegio de Abogados de Bizkaia

Day: Wednesday, December 13, at 20:00

* Simultaneous translations

The Alaska Range and the Logan- St Elias Ranges of Alaska/Canada are Himalayan in scale. Remote, cold and daunting, these ranges have offered some of the largest challenges in Alpinism. His personal quest covers 30 years and 17 first ascents and 34 expeditions. Alaska continues to be one of the primary crucibles of Alpine climbing.

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SCHEDULE - TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY

- SALA BBK

Tuesday, December 12, at 17:30

Kilian: Killian is considered as being the best mountain runner, however he doesn´t consider himself to be so. Accompany him on what is a new field of play while in Norway, he tries to ski and run the Seven Summits of Romsdalen in one single day and cover a 77 KM route with 9000m of elevation gain.

National Geographic Young Explorers

Place: University of Deusto
Day: Wednesday, 13 de diciembre, 10:00-11:30

The National Geographic Society pushes the boundaries of exploration to further understanding of our planet and empower the global community to generate solutions for a healthier and more sustainable future.