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The weekly podcast from walkingpost.com - interviews and news about the latest in walking, or hiking. Topics include new trails, walking festivals, new books, new gear and clothing, walking holidays and more.
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Walking Post podcast 61: Antarctica (opens the original)
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Fewer than 130,000 travellers make it to Antarctica each year. A new company, Terra Nova Expeditions , is taking a slightly different approach to taking travellers to the continent. With a boat limited to fewer than 100 passengers, its goal is to get closer to the continent, and include activities like snowshoeing, hiking, kayaking, camping, and yoga and more as a part of the price. The company offers excursions from a 10-day peninsula crossing to a 21-day trip. We spoke with the operations mana
Walking Post podcast 60: Cheshire Walking Festival (opens the original)
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Julia Hartley is the founder of Guided Outdoor Adventures. The company is organising the first Cheshire Walking Festival on Saturday, 3 April 2027, based at The De Trafford Arms in Alderley Edge. The day will feature 10 plus guided walks of different lengths and difficulties (all abilities welcome), led by qualified outdoor leaders. The event will raise funds for Christie's Cancer Charity and Cheshire Search and Rescue, among others. Alderley Edge Parish Council has already given a small grant t
Walking Post podcast 59: Trails in the US under threat? (opens the original)
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This week on the podcast we have a conversation with author and traveller Walter G Meyer, who we caught up with while on a trip in Colombia. Meyer worked for two summers in Grand Teton National Park and for one summer in Denali, Alaska, where he taught about the park and led hikes into the park. He has visited 43 of the country’s 63 national parks, plus over 100 of the other sites administered by the NPS, as well as visiting dozens of national monuments, national forests, and other natural areas
Walking Post podcast 58: Dorking Walking Festival (opens the original)
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This week on the podcast we have a conversation with Jo McGowan business improvement district Manager for Dorking, in Surrey, which hosts a walking festival from 19 to 27 September. This year’s event, the second, features more than 25 walks and events that highlight the scenic routes in and around the town. The walks all connect to Dorking town centre, encouraging people to explore what the town has to offer and promote walking as a healthy, enjoyable activity, while helping more people discover
Walking Post podcast 57: Walking from home to Rome (opens the original)
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This week on the podcast we have a conversation with Geraldine McFaul, from Glasgow, who spent six months walking from her home to Rome, a journey of around 2,000 miles. There were two rules – no backpack, and no Alps. Did that work out? Well, no. The trek also raised money for two good causes with links to her late parents; Mary's Meals and Dementia UK. She averaged 12 miles a day pulling her trailer on roads through Scotland, England, France, Switzerland and finally Italy. The culmination of t
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