The 2009/2010 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is (very likely) coming to a city near you!  It's a pretty epic world tour and here's a quick preview of what's in store:

In addition, these are inspiring images captured in the 2009 Film Award Winners from 277 entries from 28 countries:

Beyond The Summits

Natural World: Snow Leopard - Beyond The Myth

Mont-Blanc Speed Flying

Kranked - Revolve

So whether you're an armchair adventurer or an über-adrenalin outdoor junkie, add this event to your social calendar!  Here's a list of popular screening locations:

Toronto, Ontario - March 26, 27, 28, 2010
Alpine Club of Canada - Toronto Section
info2010@TorontoBanffFilmFest.com

Salt Lake City, UT - February 22, 23, 24, 2010
University of Utah

Boulder, CO - March 2, 3, 2010
REI Boulder 303-583-9970

San Francisco, CA - March 10, 11, 2010
REI San Francisco 415-934-1938

New York, NY - March 8, 9, 2010
Chestnut Mountain Productions 215-923-9161

Ann Arbor, MI - April 11, 2010
U of Michigan Outdoor Adventure
734-764-3967 jstawski@umich.edu

Chicago, IL - April 20, 21, 2010
The Field Museum 312-665-7400

The Banff Mountain Film Festival is sponsored by National Geographic, The North Face, Deuter, Outdoor Research, Polartec, Three Cups of Tea, MSR, Fernie Mountain Resort, Petzl, World Expeditions, and Mountain Hardware.  They're giving away prizes at the events and online contests including a chance to win a 15-day trip for two to Peru - woah!  Good luck.