The line up for the 2012 Fort William Mountain Festival in Lochaber has been announced and includes Artic explorer Bob Shepton and downhill mountain biker Steve Peat.
The festival kicks off with an evening launch on Wednesday 15 February and runs until Sunday 19, closing with the Best of Banff World Tour films.
The winner of the 2012 Scottish Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture will be announced during the festival and there is also a film competition.
For tickets and more information see the Festival website. To browse and book accommodation in Fort William and the surrounding area see the walker friendly accommodation listings on Walkhighlands.