JOHN INNERDALE MBE, is one of the founder members of the Mountain Heritage Trust and an ex-chairman of the Trust. He is an architect, mountaineer, landscape painter and bee keeper based in the Lake District. A lifetime of walking and climbing in the UK, Alps, Norway, Pyrenees, Himalaya and Patagonia has helped him to understand and interpret mountain architecture. He was a member of the Langdale and Penrith Mountain Rescue teams. He now lives, climbs and sails in the Lake District as well as undertaking expeditions further afield. He is the curator and developer of a number of mountaineering and painting exhibitions for MHT. He has also curated art exhibitions for the Kendal Mountain Festival and Community Action Nepal. As an active member of the Alpine Club, John is also a collector of mountain memorabilia.
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