Media coverage

We're grateful to everyone for spreading the word about the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival.  (For press and media enquiries please call Jenny Brown on 07779 281114 or email jenny@bandofbirds.co.uk).

travellersclub 21st Jan 2011 UK Holiday Guide, ShAFF, Travellers Club

Anyone who enjoys adrenalin-pumping action may want to book UK weekend breaks in Sheffield at the beginning of March. The city will be hosting its annual Sheffield Adventure Film Festival from March 4th to 6th and the...

bikenews 11th Jan 2011 Exclusive Film Event with Alex Rankin and Steve Peat, Bike News

I got super excited when I saw the names Alex Rankin and Steve Peat together. Is the Rankster making a new mountainbike film with the King I wondered? The answer is no he’s not, but he is editing an exclusive 80min...

thisissheffield 10th Jan 2011 Alex Rankin / ShAFF Festival is going to be big, ThisISheffield

This is going to be big! Alex Rankin is putting together an exclusive Sprung/Earthed montage titled ‘progression’, for SHAFF film festival right here in Sheffield on March 5th. Not only this, but during the day we...

alleeberghaus 31st Jan 2011 Alastair Lee produces ShAFF trailer, Berghaus

Berghaus athlete and adventure film maker Alastair Lee has produced the trailer for the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival You can also catch Al’s latest film ‘The Prophet’ all about Leo Houlding’s epic first...

dark white 31st Jan 2011 ShAFF, Dark & White

From its humble origins showing the best of the UK’s adventure films to sell-out audiences, the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival () has developed into one of the UK’s biggest and best adventure film festivals in its...

Jagged Globe 3rd Jan 2011 Jagged Globe news

The Sheffield Adventure Film Festival takes place 4 - 6 March at the Showroom complex in Sheffield. Jagged Globe is a major festival sponsor and this year is sponsoring a new event on the Friday evening. The Jagged Globe...

whitelines 18th Jan 2011 ShAFF Ski & Board Screening, Whitelines

ShAFF (Sheffield Adventure Film Festival) are treating us ski and snowboarders bigtime this year, with a Ski and Board special screening on the 4th March 2011. ShAFF is now a major UK adventure film festival, showcasing a...

Outdoorsmagiclogo 18th Jan 2011 Check Out Al Lee's Ace trailer, Outdoors Magic

Jon Doran writes: "Whet your appetite for this year's Sheffield Adventure Film Festival with Alastair Lee's cracking trailer featuring extracts from some of the films from this year's programme - looks like being an...

RCUKlogo 19th Jan 2011 ShAFF update including confirmed ‘expert' nights

In the month before the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (March 4-6), ShAFF is holding a series of four expert lectures on the Peak District's adventure sports at the Showroom cinema. Read more at Rock Climbing UK

ShAFF-Logo 19th Jan 2011 ShAFF promo, Exceed Possibilities

Watch on Wednesdays: SHAFF Promo:  Tom writes:  Hi guys, I've just got back from an incredibly tiring day that I'll be writing about in the next few days. Managed the Yorkshire Three Peaks in a brisk 8 1/2 hours today!...

Sheffield Telegraph 20th Jan 2011 Mountaineer Ian Leads the Way, Sheffield Telegraph

Mountaineer and photographer Ian Parnell, left, launches a series of four expert lectures at the Showroom cinema next week [Fri 28 Jan] on the Peak District's adventure sports in the lead-up to the Sheffield Adventure...

nickcraigscott 24th Jan 2011 Meet Nick Craig at ShAFF expert night, Scott News

Hayfield local Nick Craig is a multiple national champion in both mountain biking and cyclocross and has represented Great Britain in the Olympics both on and off-road.  Read more on Scott News...

bmclogo 24th Jan 2011 Ian Parnell Kick Starts ShAFF expert nights, BMC

In the month before the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (March 4-6), ShAFF is holding a series of four expert lectures on the Peak District's adventure sports at the Showroom cinema. The series kicks off on Friday 28...

bikemagiclogo 26th Jan 2011 ShAFF 2011 MTB film lineup revealed, BikeMagic

David Arthur writes: "ShAFF, the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, is now in its sixth year and in that time has developed into one of the UK's biggest adventure film festivals and for 2011 there's an enticing lineup for...

147 1 27th Jan 2011 Peaty's Steel City Downhill!!!! ThisisSheffield

Along side the race we’re teaming up with SHAFF, Sheffield’s adventure film festival at The Showroom Cinema. On the evening of the race we urge you to follow us into town for an exclusive Alex Rankin film...

ShAFF-Logo 28th Jan 2011 ShAFF, Racing for Lives

Adventure racer Graham Snowden writes: "For those of us who believe in bucket lists, every once in a while something comes along that gets immediately thrown onto the list. Not only that, it becomes a priority and moves...

pinkbikelogo 29th Jan 2011 Peaty's Steel City Downhill, pinkbike.com

Read more detail of Steve Peat's Sheffield downhill race on 5th March.  "Along side the race we’re teaming up with SHAFF, Sheffield’s adventure film festival at The Showroom Cinema. On the evening of the race we urge...

planetfear 19th Jan 2011 ShAFF 2011, PlanetFear

From its humble origins showing the best of the UK's adventure films to sell-out audiences, the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (http://www.shaff.co.uk/) has developed into one of the UK's biggest and best adventure...

Screen shot 2011-03-01 at 125556 22nd Jan 2011 Biggest & best film list, Grough

Grough's Liz Roberts asks: "What unites wild swimming in Wordsworth country; skateboarding in war-torn Afghanistan; cross-country snowboarding, and Arctic aerobics?  They all feature in films selected for festival that...

Screen shot 2011-02-28 at 175328 18th Jan 2011 ShAFF Trailer 'stomach-dropping', Adventure Travel

Rosie Fuller says of the ShAFF trailer: "It made my stomach drop on a couple of occasions!" She adds: "The films will feature everything from stunning landscapes, inspiring feats of endeavour, heart-stopping action and...

RCUKlogo 31st Jan 2011 RCUK & Heason Events interviews with Ian Parnell

Read Nicola Underdown's interview with Climb magazine editor and photographer, Ian Parnell, after his ShAFF talk on Friday on Rock Climbing UK's website (31 Jan 2011). You can also listen to Lissa Cook's podcast interview...

UKClogo 10th Jan 2011 Kirkpatrick, Cool, Peat & Pyke @ShAFF, UKC

As well as the 61 amazing films at ShAFF 2011 we've a bunch of lectures and other live events lined up this year: Andy Kirkpatrick - Cold Wars Lecture & Video Awards Kenton Cool - Mountaineering & High Altitude Skiing ...

BikeRadar 11th Jan 2011 See Best of Sprung & Earthed on Big Screen, BikeRadar

Sections from all 10 of Alex Rankin's classic mountain bike films – the Sprung and Earthed series – are to be shown in chronological order at this year's Sheffield Adventure Film Festival. The screening on 5 March,...

344 1 28th Jan 2011 Caving gets good exposure at ShAFF, UK Caving

Caving is getting some good exposure at the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival this year. Forum regulars Robbie Shone and Rob Eavis are also presenting. Read more on UK Caving forum...

bikemagiclogo 28th Jan 2011 Sheffield to host city-centre downhill race, Bike Magic

David Arthur writes: Sheffield will hose the inaugural Steel City series of city centre mini downhill races on 5 March with Steve Peat lending his support to ensure the event is one to remember...."  Read more on...