ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
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. If it's news, and it's about walking, you'll find it on walkingpost.com and the Walking Post podcast!
Hosted by multiple award-winning broadcaster, writer, editor and photographer Jim Cornall, Walking Post is a production of Ayr Coastal Media Ltd, located in rural Scotland where it never rains (unless you go outside)!
Update frequency:
every 11 days
Average audio length:
37 minutes
Guest interviews
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
This week we’re covering the effect of backpacks or rucksacks, or knapsacks, on the body.
Dr. Bayan Aghdasi is an orthopaedic surgeon based in California specializing in spine surgery. He completed his medical training at Loyola University Chicago, followed by residency at the University of Virgini…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
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 l…
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)…
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…
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 …
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…
This week, we are talking about The Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site and the walking festival there with Laura Fildes, Telford & Wrekin Council's World Heritage Site co-ordinator and Lynn Turner, chair of the Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festival.
The Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site has jo…
Of course it had to happen. With heatwaves across parts of Europe, we thought a podcast episode on dealing with heat while hiking would be a good idea. Then it started raining.
However, it’s still an important subject. The numbers of people ending up in the hospital with sunstroke is on the rise.
S…
Francesca Pezza, who will soon be a recent college graduate from Santa Clara, was a hiking counsellor in Colorado last summer, a bucket list item for her.
She attended Camp Cheley in Rocky Mountain National Park for 30 days every summer, beginning in 6th grade. Hiking became her love, and every sum…
Most people would know the definition of a life coach, but what is a travel coach?
An ICF-accredited travel coach is someone who applies International Coaching Federation standards to help clients use travel for personal or professional growth, rather than just booking trips. In practice, they work…
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