Chris Bonington
Registered on and updated on September 12, 2004:

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Personal Information:
Name: Chris Bonington
Address Badger Hill
Hesket Newmarket
Town Wigton
County Cumbria
Postcode CA7 8LA
Phone 016974 78286
Fax 016974 78238
Mobile 07802 211 211
Email chris@bonington.com
Website: http://www,bonington.com

chrisbonington

chrisbonington


Short biog
born 6/8/34 in London; school UCS in Hampstead, London; RMA Sandhurst; 5 years in army, short flirtation with Unilever till 1962, then free lance writer, photographer, mountaineer till present day. More details on my web site.

Business interests
Non executive chairman Berghaus
Chris Bonington picture library

Professional activities
Corporate speaking about leadership and teamwork
Writing and photography

Awards:
Knighthood, 1996
C.B.E., 1986
Deputy Lieutenant, Cumbria, 2004
Founder's Medal Royal Geographical Society, 1974
Lawrence of Arabia medal of the Royal Asian Society
Livingstone Medal of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Chancellor, Lancaster University from Jan 2005
Hon D.Litt. (Bradford)
Hon. D. Civil Law (Northumbria)
Hon. D.Sc. (Sheffield)
Hon. D.Sc. (Lancaster)
Hon Doctorate (Sheffield Hall am University
Hon M.A. (Salford)
Hon Fellowship (UMIST)
Hon Fellowship (North Lancashire)

Recent publications
1999 “Tibet's Secret Mountain, the Triumph of Sepu Kangri” with Charles Clarke (Weidenfeld and Nicolson
2000 “Boundless Horizons” -Omnibus edition of the 3 autobiographical books (Weidenfeld and Nicolson)
2000 “Quest for Adventure” - Remarkable Feats of Exploration and Adventure 1950-2000 (Cassell)
2002 “Chris Bonington's Everest”, (Weidenfeld and Nicolson)
2002 “Everest Expeditions” , Omnibus edition of the Everest books ”, (Weidenfeld and Nicolson)

Main areas of interest
Climbing