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Outside In Podcast

John D Burns

From the Highlands of Scotland, climbers, hikers and nature lovers talk about their experiences in the wild

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Climbing in Yosemite: A Memoir – Dennis Gray | Podcast

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2026/04/08

Sound editor Derek WilliamsThe development of big wall climbing in Yosemite in the second half of the twentieth century was a seminal moment in the development of of rock climbing. In this podcast Dennis Gray talks about some of the climbers who made those ascents possible and were at the forefront of developing new techniques on the immense Yosemite walls. Dennis Gray Dennis recalls a unique period in the history of climbing when a small community of dedicated climbers came

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Martyn Howe: The Coast is Our Compass | Podcast

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2026/03/27

John D. Burns talks to Martyn Howe about his remarkable journey along the King Charles III coastal path. In this interview Martyn reveals an intimate connection with nature inspired by his days walking in the remote areas of Britain's coast. His book is as much about an inward journey to find peace in the natural world as it is about a walk along one of the UK's most varied walks.Sound editor Derek Williams. Martyn is a hugely experienced long distance walker and he passes on some

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Neil Ansell – The Edge of Silence | Podcast

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2026/02/19

Sound editor Derek WilliamsOne of the things that we often forget when we travel through wilderness areas is the sound of the wild. We often talk about stunning views and the rugged cliffs that we see and perhaps the visual impact of wild places often makes us forget the soundscapes we walk through. In his book, The Edge of Silence, Neil Ansell, explores this world of sound by identifying the iconic sounds of the birds and animals that populate our wild Highlands. This moving book charts

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Andrew Terrill: Igloos vs Hot Tents | Podcast

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2025/11/24

John D. Burns talks to author and wild walker Andrew Terrill about his experiences in igloos and argues his corner on the benefits of hot tents in the winter. Sound Editor Derek Williams A winter camp amongst heavy snow and in bitter cold can be a magical experience. Andrew talks about how he learnt to build igloos in the wilds of Colorado and John talks about his experiences in his hot tent in Scotland. Andrew Terrill talks about his first igloo experience. My first

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Peak Bagging Peak District: Anna Paxton | Podcast

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2025/09/19

Anna Paxton talks to John D. Burns about her new guide to bagging all 121 peaks in England's Peak District.Anna Paxton In Peak Bagging Peak District, local author Anna Paxton guides you to 121 of the most rewarding summits in the national park, including the 74 accessible Ethels plus 47 other notable tops. Whether you’re a hillwalker or trail runner, this is the definitive guide to bagging the best of the Peak. Climb the finest hills in the Peak District – and discover the very best

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Ian Crofton: Upland | Podcast

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2025/05/03

Ian Crofton talks about his new book Upland, A journey through time and the hills

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The work of the Mountain Bothies Association | Podcast

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2025/02/21

If you have ever visited a bothy and wondered who fixes the roof, repairs the windows and keeps the rain out, you can find out now as John D. Burns talks to Fin and Kevin Campbell, a father and son team who together keep a bothy together. Many bothies are maintained by the volunteers of the Mountain Bothies Association, a charity that maintains remote shelters across the UK.To find out more visit the Mountain Bothies Association website for all you need to kno0w about visiting these iconic

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Paul Besley: The Search | Podcast

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2024/11/27

Paul Besley talks to John D. Burns about his life in mountain rescue as a search dog handler. He speaks about how his relationship with his dog, Scout, developed and the lessons in life they learned together. He also explains about how he has come to terms with a life limiting diagnoses and how living in the moment has changed his perspective on life. In an early experience in the Lake District a young Paul stepped on an innocent section of snow, he still can't recall exactly what happened

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Jen Scotney: Running Through the Dark | Podcast

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2024/08/27

John D. Burns talks to ultra runner Jen Scotney about the solace she found in running and how she has coped with the health challenges she has faced that have left her without the sport she loved. Running Through the Dark is a deeply personal book which faces the challenges of bereavement, chronic fatigue and facing up to losing a life long passion. Jen Scotney boasts an impressive record as an ultrarunner with podium finishes in the 108-mile Montane Winter Spine Challenger South and the

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Henry Iddon & Max Leonard: Mountain Style | Podcast

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2024/08/05

Everyone who explores the outdoors has a special relationship with their clothing. A cagoule can keep you safe in a storm, a duvet jacket might keep you warm through a freezing night, or a pair of gloves may save your hands from the numbing cold.In their new book, Mountain Style, Henry Iddon And Max Leonard are taking a look back over the years to the birth of outdoor equipment. in this podcast I'll be chatting to them about how the birth of specialist mountain clothing in the UK charts not

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Kat Hill: Bothy | Podcast

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2024/07/03

John D. Burns talks to Kat Hill about her new book, Bothy, and her delight in these remote shelters.The pace at which our lives become increasingly complex seems to constantly accelerate. The computers, phones and artificial intelligence that we have created to release us from mundane chores seem, in fact, to have enslaved us. Who can resist constantly checking the phone to catch the latest trend and social media? Once we could escape the world by merely walking away from a phone that was

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Mick Conefrey: Fallen – George Mallory | Podcast

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2024/05/02

It is almost 100 years since climbers, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine, vanished into the clouds high on Mount Everest and were never seen alive again. Their disappearance sparked the greatest mystery in mountaineering. We will never know if they reached the summit and exactly what caused their fateful accident. Listen to Mick talking about his new book, Fallen, Mick Coneferey, as he tells his intriguing version of the story.Mick Conefrey is an award-winning writer and documentary maker. He

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John McLellan: Unconformity | Podcast

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2024/04/26

Listen to John McLellan talking about his new novel, Unconformity. In his second novel, John McLellan continues his love affair with the wild landscape of the Highlands. A geologist at heart, John's books combine his deep understanding of the bones beneath the landscape with his sensitivity to its influence on the human heart. Get your copy HERE ‘Unconformity’ is a standalone novel, but readers of his debut novel ‘The Faultline’ will also enjoy some continuation of the

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Fort William Mountain Festival: Anna Danby | Podcast

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2024/01/18

Anna Danby talks about the huge range of activities and events available at Fort William Mountain Festival

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Heather Dawe: Dreams of lost Buttresses | Podcast

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2023/12/08

Listen to heather Dawe talking about her new book of short stories, Dreams of Lost Buttresses.

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Harrison Ward: Cook Out | Podcast

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2023/11/21

Have you ever been on a trek and looked at your meal of highly processed dehydrated food and thought, "Is there a way I can eat better than this?"Most of us wouldn't consider eating the type of food we find in our rucksacks on a long hike when we were at home. When hiking we sacrifice taste and freshness for light weight convenience. In his new book, Cook Out, chef and hiker, Harrison Ward, proves that you can eat well in the hills. For Harrison Ward, otherwise known as Fell Foodie, the

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Amelia Dalton: Pages from My Passport | Podcast

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2023/10/27

Amazing tales of adventure from sailor and explorer Amelia dalton.

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Joe French: Out of Mind | Podcast

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2023/09/21

In this podcast John D. Burns talks to mountaineer and producer / director, Joe French, about his important new book, Out of Mind. Joe writes as both victim and observer of trauma, providing an acutely immediate account of the events he has experienced, with a fragile honesty. Trauma made more bearable by meditation and the mindfulness of barefoot running: Joe’s spiritual and physical connection to nature and the ground beneath his feet. Out of Mind documents four separate traumatic

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Stuart Younie: It’s Up to Us | Podcast

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2023/09/01

Do we take our hills for granted? Do we ever stop to think about the toll our boots and wheels are taking on the fragile mountain environment. Listen to Stuart Younie, CEO Mountaineering Scotland talking about the crucial role Mountaineering Scotland is playing in a new project, It's Up to US , Which aims to raise awareness of the need to save our upland paths and pull together funding to enable work to begin on the most sensitive areas. An Teallach An Teallach is an iconic mountain. Seen

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Steve Chilton: Voices from the Hills | Podcast

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2023/08/03

Get your copy HERE John Burns talks to fell runner, Steve Chilton, about his life running in the mountains and his work as an author. Previously published by Sandstone Press Steve has now joined leading outdoor publisher, Vertebrate Publishing. Steve Chilton Steve Chilton is the author of four previous books on fell and mountain running, all highly regarded both inside and outside the sport. He is a long-time member of the Fellrunner's Association and has run in many of the classic

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