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Follow all the latest news about the Buxton Adventure Festival including press releases and media coverage as well as Matt Heason's blog.
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27th Nov Farmer to world record setting fell runner – 6th December
WORLD record setting fell runner Nicky Spinks will headline the LowePro Buxton Adventure Festival on Wednesday, 6th December . The legendary endurance athlete will talk about her career racing across some of the...
2nd Oct Adventure cyclists Lee Craigie and Emily Chappell headline
A COLLECTIVE of extraordinary cyclists will take over the LowePro Buxton Adventure Festival on 1st November. The Adventure Syndicate special event sees Lee Craigie and Emily Chappell take to the stage in the Buxton Opera...
20th Sep Boardman Tasker Night comes to Buxton on 11th October
The LowePro Buxton Adventure Festival returns on 11th October with a special evening celebrating the lives and achievements of two of Britain’s finest mountaineers. Boardman Tasker Night is dedicated to Peter Boardman...
11th Aug British cycling champ headlines BAF – 13 September
CYCLING inspiration heads to the heart of the Peak District as multiple British champion Dean Downing takes to the Buxton Opera House stage on 13th September. The Buxton Adventure Festival in association in LowePro is...
2nd Aug Adventurous entertainment returns with BAF this September
THE BUXTON Adventure Festival in association with LowePro returns in September with top adventure speakers from around the UK. New sponsors LowePro and Exodus Travel have joined Buxton Opera House, Buxton Advertiser...
8th May Endurance running champ headlines Buxton Adventure Festival – 7th June
ENDURANCE athlete Lizzy Hawker will headline the Buxton Adventure Festival on Wednesday, 7th June. Lizzy is the five-time winner of the epic Ultra Tour Du Mont Blanc and the world recorder holder for 24 hours running on...
10th Apr Running special at the Buxton Adventure Festival – 10th May
THE BUXTON Adventure Festival is holding a special running event, supported by Montane, on Wednesday, 10th May, at the Buxton Opera House Pavilion Arts Centre. Weekend joggers through to hard-training competitors are set...
27th Mar Rare public talk from trailblazing adventurer Eric Jones at BAF
A RARE public talk from Tremadog tea maker and trailblazing adventurer Eric Jones will take place at the Buxton Adventure Festival on Wednesday, 5th April . Eric was born in 1935 and pushed the boundaries of human...
2nd Feb Mountaineer Mick Fowler headlines BAF – 8 Mar
Mountaineering adventurer and leading climber Mick Fowler will headline the Buxton Adventure Festival on Wednesday, 8th March . Mick has been a leading climbing adventurer since the mid 1970s and has become...
16th Jan Adventure on the edge with Sean Conway at BAF – 8 Feb
Endurance adventurer, author and motivational speaker Sean Conway will headline the Buxton Adventure Festival on Wednesday, 8th February . Sean was the first person to cycle, swim and run from Land’s End to John...
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For all press and media enquiries please call Lissa Cook on 01663 751 126 or 07818 411 791 or email ME (OR EMAIL MATT HEASON / 07966 529219). press releases Press releases are all available online in the News section of the website. For all the...
