The Spectre, Trans-Antarctic Expedition 2017-18 was an ambitious, first of its kind project, aiming to combine an unsupported, wind assisted journey of 1700 km across the interior of Antarctica, with exploration and ascents of the extremely remote and technical Gothic Peaks. This included a peak named the Spectre, by far the most southerly rock spire […] Read more »
Unmissable – The best action and adventure films from around the world! Each year the very best films from Kendal Mountain Festival are hand-picked by Porter’s Progress UK as we proudly host the Best of Kendal World Film Tour. Come and join us and experience the essence and inspiration of Kendal with a selection of […] Read more »
Enjoy a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films selected from Mountainfilm, America’s most prestigious mountain film festival, exclusive to the UK. The films will be introduced by Ben Ayers, dZi Foundation Nepal Country Director. Please note this event is in aid of our friends at Community Action Nepal and dZi Foundation. […] Read more »
29 years after their ground breaking ascent of the Golden Pillar of Spantik in Pakistan Mick and Vic re-united in 2016 and showed that age is no barrier to Himalayan success by making the first ascent of the spectacular peak of Sersank (6,050m) in the Indian Himalaya. Powered by Eventbrite Read more »
Hi everyone, Well, there goes another bank holiday weekend. No more long weekends for a while, but the summer is rolling in. And as we creep into May it means we’re barely 2 weeks from the Best of Kendal Mountain Film Festival 2017 at the Royal Geographical Society. This year’s film line up contains a […] Read more »
We show you great films, but what else does PPUK do? Many of you know Porters’ Progress UK well, having supported us over a number of years. Others might recognise us for putting on that awesome film night at the RGS. But aside from the ongoing success of our Best of Kendal Mountain Film Festival, […] Read more »
Unmissable – The best action and adventure films from around the world! Each year the very best films from Kendal Mountain Festival are hand-picked by Porter’s Progress UK as we proudly host the Best of Kendal World Film Tour. Come and join us and experience the essence and inspiration of Kendal with a selection of […] Read more »
The dZi Foundation is bringing America’s most prestigious mountain film festival to the UK. Join us for an evening of films and fundraising as well as a Q&A with the film makers Read more »
Alex MacIntyre and the birth of light and fast alpinism by John Porter, introduced by Doug Scott CBE Read more »
We are delighted to partner with our friends at Exped Adventure to offer you a wonderful silent auction item – A weekend’s guided course in the Lake District for 2 people. Details: A weekend guided course in the Lake District for 2 people organised by Exped Adventure – a company which specialises in international Mountain […] Read more »