Outside In Podcast
Best selling author, John D Burns, talks to mountaineers, through hikers, climbers and wild life photographers about their lives in wild places. Based in the Highlands of Scotland
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Jack Longland – Biography: Mark Lambert | Podcast (opens the original)
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John D. Burns talks to Mark Lambert about his book, A man for all mountains, celebrating the remarkable life of mountaineer, broadcaster and educator, Jack Longland. Mark Lambert has produced far more than a biography. He's recreated an era when great unclimbed cliffs still existed, Everest remained a mystery, Greenland's highest summit was unclimbed, and Britain's finest climbers simply got on with extraordinary adventures. It was however something else, something quite striking that captivated
Peter Silburn: The Norwich Cycling Campaign | Podcast (opens the original)
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I recently Interviewed David Barter about his book Great Scottish Bike Rides and it occurred to me that the vast majority of cycling doesn't take place on adventurous roads in the remote Highlands, it takes place in our urban jungles. As a cyclist myself, I know just how challenging it can be to cycle to the local shops. (I recently fell off my bike in the Co-Op car park. It was my fault.) I thought it would be good to talk to people who are trying to make these short journeys many of us make, s
Steve Micklewright: Scottish Rewilding Alliance | Podcast (opens the original)
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As you gaze across the landscape of the Highlands you will see vast areas of magnificent hills and lochs that stir the imagination, but look closer at that scenery and a different picture emerges. What the tourist sees from their car windscreen, or the hillwalker admires from the summit of a mountain, is not a wilderness where nature rules, it is a scarred, desolate land, stripped of its forests and wildlife where nature clings to the edges of the landscape by its fingertips. You can play your p
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