Today’s podcast guest is Kate Capelli, founder of adventuressinthewild.com. After spending six years travelling the world she’s built a fantastic business providing adventures throughout the world for women. In this episode we discuss: - How to

Chris Whittaker on being paid to travel the world, setting up an adventure travel business, choosing qualifications and reflecting upon a decade of travel.

Apr 4th, 2024 31m 23s

Today’s podcast guest is Chris Whittaker, a semi-nomadic outdoors guide and leader who has combined his passion for adventure and travel to create his own travel brand, Global Shenanigans. He has been paid to travel the world for over a decade,

Keith Crockford on running an adventure travel business, finding an investor in a pub, producing a podcast and the number one skill everyone in an adventure business should learn.

Jul 12th, 2023 53m 46s

Today’s podcast guest is Keith Crockford, founder of The Bucket List Company and Rock & Rapid Adventure. Based in North Devon, Keith spends around three months each year leading adventures globally in addition to running two very successful adv

Belinda Kirk on her new book Adventure Revolution, motherhood and adventure-life balance

May 7th, 2023 43m 30s

Today’s podcast guest is Belinda Kirk. Belinda is an explorer, mother, author and campaigner promoting the benefits of adventure on wellbeing and mental health. Her new book Adventure Revolution explores the benefits of adventure and why we nee

Jo Bradshaw on climbing the seven summits and making the leap from the corporate world to a life full of adventure.

Apr 12th, 2023 1h 3m

Today’s podcast guest is Jo Bradshaw, a worldwide adventurer, expedition leader and public speaker. She’s currently just one peak away from completing the seven summits and has raised thousands of pounds, and awareness for children’s mental hea

Nick Read on leading LGBT+ adventures throughout the world, being a member of Llanberis Mountain rescue and challenging norms in the outdoor industry

Jan 27th, 2023 41m 39s

Today’s podcast guest is Nick Read. Nick owns and runs Pride Expeditions, an adventure travel company that offers LGBTQ+ friendly expeditions throughout the world. He is based in North Wales, is an active member of the Llanberis Mountain Rescue

Tom Johnstone on mountain bike guiding and the role of adventure in mental health and conservation

Jan 16th, 2023 42m 17s

Today’s podcast guest is Tom Johnstone. Tom is an environmental scientist and outdoor professional based in North Wales. He runs supported mountain biking adventures through his business Carbon Monkey and has completed some epic bikepacking tri

Leanne Bird on combining her love of surf, SUP, yoga and wellness, and running an adventure business

Jan 31st, 2022 25m 55s

Today’s podcast guest is Leanne Bird. Leanne runs a wellbeing and adventure business in Cardigan Bay, West Wales. Her business combines her love of surfing, stand-up paddleboarding and yoga, sharing her passion for these activities whilst empow

Jack Overhill on making a living underground, working as a Cave Leader and finding new rooms in South Dakota

Jan 26th, 2022 30m 27s

Today’s podcast guest is Jack Overhill. Jack has been a freelance outdoor instructor for a number of years and has chosen to specialise in the underground world of exploratory caving. He now works full time for a UK-based adventure provider but

Nick Cannon-Jones on twenty years of outdoor instructing, the AMI and guiding in winter

Jan 19th, 2022 19m

Today’s podcast guest is Nick Cannon-Jones. Nick is a full-time outdoor instructor and runs a mountaineering business called More Than Mountains. Based in the Lake District, Nick runs climbing and mountaineering courses all year round and has o

Jenny Tough on human-powered, self-supported adventures across the globe

Jan 6th, 2022 31m 37s

Today’s podcast guest is Jenny Tough. Jenny is a global adventurer specialising in self-powered expeditions, she’s also a published author, writer and well-respected outdoors influencer. She’s just completed her latest challenge, running solo a

Dan Tye on running an adventure blog and flying twin otter planes in Scotland

Dec 27th, 2021 47m 42s

Today’s podcast guest is Dan Tye. Dan runs an excellent blog called https://www.adventure52.com/ which showcases his passion for all things adventure. Whilst his website generates some income (and we uncover how in the interview), he also pilot

Keri Wallace on Girls on Hills, the UK’s only guided mountain running and trekking business designed specifically for women

Dec 20th, 2021 38m 24s

Today’s podcast guest is Keri Wallace. Keri is the co-founder of Girls On Hills who design and guide running and trekking mountain adventures throughout Scotland. Based in Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands, Keri made the leap from a stable care

Allan Shaw on being Head of Outdoor Sport at Buxton and Leek college and leading overseas expeditions

Dec 12th, 2021 22m 47s

Today’s podcast guest is Allan Shaw. Allan is head of outdoor education at Buxton and Leek College. He also leads and recces multiple overseas expeditions each year and runs a highly successful outdoor first aid business. I hope you enjoy thi

Mike Raine on the Nature of Snowdonia, getting a book published and the importance of understanding wild places

Dec 6th, 2021 31m 49s

Today’s podcast guest is Mike Raine. Mike is most famous for his excellent book Nature of Snowdonia: A Guide to the Uplands for Hillwalkers and Climbers but is also a well-respected and highly experienced mountain professional and instructor ba

Al Topping on being an adventure photographer and developing business skills | Adventure Pro Podcast

Nov 29th, 2021 50m 33s

Today’s podcast guest is Al Topping. Al runs a photography business called Xtreme Exposures which focuses on outdoor brands and adventure. He’s a climber and mountaineer who’s combined his passion for photography with his passion for the outdoo

Holly Brigham on career paths, Korea and teaching adventure around the world | Adventure Pro Podcast

Nov 26th, 2021 19m 28s

Today’s podcast guest is Holly Brigham. Holly is currently an outdoor education teacher in an international school in Seoul, South Korea, and has had a fascinating and varied career in adventure and the outdoors for most of her working life. I

003 Caz Dawson on combining her love of Stand Up Paddleboarding and gourmet food | Adventure Pro Podcast

Nov 19th, 2021 30m 50s

Today’s podcast guest is Caz Dawson, founder and owner of SUPlass Paddle Adventures. She runs Stand Up Paddleboarding adventures all over the UK and is based in North-East Wales. I hope you enjoy this conversation with Caz as much as I did. If

002 Ross Worthington (RAW Adventures) on running an Adventure Business in Snowdonia | Adventure Pro Pod

Nov 19th, 2021 30m 19s

Today’s podcast guest is Ross Worthington, co-founder and owner of RAW Adventures. He is based in North Wales and has run adventure events throughout the world since 2008. In this episode we discuss: Making the transition between freelancing

Tom Shooter - What is the Adventure Pro Podcast

Nov 18th, 2021 6m 16s

This first episode explains what the Adventure Pro Podcast is about and introduces you to the host, Tom Shooter. The podcast is a collection of wide-ranging interviews, stories and inspiration from amazing people that have made adventure their

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