Banff Mountain Film Festival: 'Special Jury Award'

Whistler Film Festival: 'Butch Freedhoff Human Spirit Award'

Golden Film Festival: 'Best Action Documentary'  &  'Best Documentary Director'

Beverly Hills Film Festival: 'Audience Choice, Best Documentary'

Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival: 'Best Adventure Feature Film'

Newport Beach Film Festival:  'Audience Award'  & 'Cinematography'

Worldfest Houston: 'Special Jury Award'

Hory a Mesto International Festival of Mountain Film and Adventure nBest Film in 'Earth' Category

International Environmental Film Festival 'Special Prize Documentary'

Berg + Abenteuer Film Festival Graz: 'Kamera Alpin in Gold'

Boulder International Film Festival:  "Best Adventure Film"

Boulder Adventure Film Festival  "Best Adventure Biography"

Wanaka Mountain Film Festival,  "Best film on Climbing"

Rock and Ice Magazine's  'Video of the Month' July 2004

One of the "The 20 Best Adventure DVD's of All Time"  Men's Journal Magazine, December 2005