There have been numerous changes behind the scenes over the last few months and this series of podcasts looks like it will be cog to an end shortly. This podcast explains some of the alterations to the way we do things and also introduces the new podca...

A slightly longer than normal podcast, but one which might make you think about the value of expanding your First Aid knowledge. We talk to Wayne Thackery Communications Officer of the Woodhead Moutain Rescue Team in the Peak District about the work of...

In our on-going series of interwith those around the world producing podcasts for the outdoors, I chat to Steve Sergeant, the man behind the very popular website Wildebeat. We talk about his outdoor and media background and explore how he came to be on...

We catch up with Ryan following his visit to the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City, where he tells us of some of the new developments we can expect here in the UK in 2007. We also touch base on his new podcast series and his future plans...

Steve Perry, and two of his teams mates, Andy and Lorraine tell us all about their latest charity venture in aid of Comic Relief. The 3 Peaks Challenge ... in Africa. Can they do it? They have just a three week window to climb all three 15,000 foot pea...

Interview with Chiropractor Dr Caroline Hardiman about maintaining good body structure when preparing for long backpacking or hiking trips. Do you know how straight your back is and how this could effect your favourite hobby?

I found him! Bob Butler from Trailcast joins me for a coffee and a chat about hiking, the world of podcasting and his sudden silence at Trailcast. Are the rumours true? Listen to find out more.

This show is full of Bob's Top Tips! A gathering of hints and tips to make your backpacking life a bit easier, with item you can make for yourself for a few pence, or less! Fun for all the family!

Just how much would you give up to undertake the trip of a lifetime? Judy has sold her house, her car and belongings, left her job and is now setting off for a 200 day walk around the alps, combining all the Via Alpina routes into one long trail.Oh and...

Planning a route across Scotland for the TGO Challenge or any similar walk, can be difficult if you are not famliar with the area, and don't want to miss out on key beautiful glens and cracking mountains. Chris shares his thoughts on places worth consi...

Vargo Lightweight Titanium products are becog very well known in the UK and mainland Europe. Suprisingly this is all from a one man business in the US and I managed to track down the owner Brian Vargo, for a chat about his background and how the busine...

Early in April 06 I interviewed Ben Corr who was about to head out to do the PCT. I now meet up with him again on his return to hear the full story of his trip and how he, his companion Billy and his gear survived!

Rose organised a bit of a party for me at the weekend and invited a few chosen guests to join in and make it a bit of an event. Over 80 podcasts to celebrate, 12 months of backpackinglight and lots of interesting chit chat with a couple of interesting ...

Rose organised a bit of a party for me at the weekend and invited a few chosen guests to join in and make it a bit of an event. Over 80 podcasts to celebrate, 12 months of backpackinglight and lots of interesting chit chat with a couple of interesting ...

The Backpackers Club has been going for many years, since 1974 and has a strong membership and social calender. Here we chat to Chairman Chris Smith about the history of the club and some of the social events and walks, where newcomers are always welcome.

The Backpackers Club has been going for many years, since 1974 and has a strong membership and social calender. Here we chat to Chairman Chris Smith about the history of the club and some of the social events and walks, where newcomers are always welcome.

I join some 40 other OM users for a social gathering of walking, camping, chatting and chilling out up at a fabulous campsite at Eskdale in the Lakes. I talk to Dave Mycroft about portable GPS systems, speak to some first timers for their impressions a...

I join some 40 other OM users for a social gathering of walking, camping, chatting and chilling out up at a fabulous campsite at Eskdale in the Lakes. I talk to Dave Mycroft about portable GPS systems, speak to some first timers for their impressions a...

Darren Wootton chats to me about his summer walk down the length of Wales and how he and a friend coped with blazing heat, dubious water supply and a 200 mile journey trying to be as lightweight as they could. Hard to believe it was only a few weeks ago!