Episode 048: Ascent of Mount Gongga, Nick Bullock
Nick Bullock describes himself, in a self-deprecating manner that is a refreshing hallmark of his storytelling, as “someone who likes to go climbing”. Preferring off-the-radar mountains to well-trodde...
14 Sep 20201h 3min
Episode 047: Cycling the World, Vedangi Kulkarni
Five weeks after first arriving in the UK to study, Vedangi Kulkarni set off on her bike with the aim of discovering the country she had chosen to call home. Three weeks later, she stopped pedalling i...
7 Sep 20201h 36min
Episode 046: Presumed Dead in Brazil, George Monbiot
In 1989, George Monbiot travelled to Brazil to explore the troubling stories emerging from the rainforest. He lived in Manaus - in the heart of the Amazon - for two years, learning Portuguese and imme...
31 Aug 20201h
Episode 045: A Life in the Mountains, Sir Chris Bonington
Still climbing in his ninth decade – and with nearly 30 first ascents under his belt – Sir Chris Bonington’s appetite for adventure has made him both a trailblazer and a mainstay of the mountaineering...
24 Aug 202059min
Episode 044: Finding Home, Iain Miller
Iain Miller might just be the only professional sea stack climber on Earth. After twenty years sailing the world with the Merchant Navy, Iain made a home in western Donegal, and he has barely left sin...
8 Jun 20201h 32min
Episode 043: The Solitude Specials, Jenny Tough
The eighth episode in this lockdown series is with Jenny Tough.The Solitude Specials are a new series of shorter conversations with adventurous souls who know a thing or two about managing their physi...
3 Jun 202027min
Episode 042: The Solitude Specials, Beth Healey
The seventh episode in this series is with Dr Beth Healey. The Solitude Specials are a new series of shorter conversations with adventurous souls who know a thing or two about managing their physical,...
26 Mai 202039min
Episode 041: The Solitude Specials, Dee Caffari
The sixth episode in "The Solitude Specials" is with Dee Caffari.The Solitude Specials are a new series of shorter conversations with adventurous souls who know a thing or two about managing their phy...
17 Apr 202020min
