James Rushforth

Biography

James Rushforth is an experienced and professional climber, mountaineer, skier and high-liner. An acclaimed photographer and three times published author who has worked with prestigious publishing houses, Rockfax, Cicerone Press and FotoVue. James has won 12 international photography competitions, the latest of which at the prestigious Siena International Photo Awards; published work for numerous magazines and papers including National Geographic, The Times and The Daily Telegraph; written tutorial and blog posts for a number of popular media platforms such as Viewbug and 500px and appeared as a judge in several global competitions. Despite living in the UK James spends much of his time exploring the Italian Dolomites and has come to establish himself as one of the leading authorities on the region, particularly with regards to photography and extreme sports. If you would like more information on James’ work or would like to enquire about any of his other services, including specialised outdoor photography shoots, photography advice, books or articles, tutorials, blogs, graphic design and editing, please don’t hesitate to contact him. James Rushforth is part of the Norrøna Pro Team and is kindly supported by Breakthrough Photography, Landcruising and Hilleberg.

Destination Expertise

England, Austria, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Italy, Norway

Specialisms

Adventure Travel, Budget Travel, Culture & History, Ethical or Responsible Travel, Hiking, Luxury Travel, Skiing & Winter Sports, Sustainable Travel, Wildlife & Birdlife (non-safari)