Episode 63: KMF 2024 Podlet - KMF 10k & New 50k Ultra
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
1M ago
Get in touch! Part 14 and the final podlet of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy is joined by Ourea Event Director Shane Ohly. Shane is the man leading the team behind the legendary KMF Terrex 10k and the new KMF The North Face 50k Ultra and gives a peek of what goes on behind the scenes at these really popular events that go ahead - whatever the weather! Listen ,learn and if you are able, please consider donating to our chosen charity: Community Action Nepal Kendal Mountain Festival | Share the Adventure The Climbers Shop and Joe ..read more
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Episode 62: KMF 2024 Podlet - Community Action Nepal
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
1M ago
Get in touch! Part 12 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Kerry Page from Community Action Nepal. Founded by mountaineer, the late Doug Scott as a means of giving back to the communities that had given him so much, CAN works with local people and the Government to build, maintain and run health posts, porter shelters and schools in remote regions of Nepal. Their sister company Community Action Treks offers tailor made trekking trips with all profits going to the charity. Listen ,learn and if you are able, pl ..read more
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Episode 60: KMF 2024 Podlet - Deuter Athlete Tamara Lunger
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
1M ago
Get in touch! Part 11 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Mountaineer and Deuter Athlete Tamara Lunger. After summitting her first 8000m peak at the age of 23, Tamara went on to become the second Italian woman to summit K2 without oxygen. Tamara's passion for the mountains extends to her equipment - testing Deuter rucsacks in the worlds harshest environments. Listen ,learn and if you are able, please consider donating to our chosen charity: Community Action Nepal Kendal Mountain Festival | Share the Adventu ..read more
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Episode 61: KMF 2024 Podlet - Montane Ambassador Jenny Tough
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
1M ago
Get in touch! Part 12 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Adventure Athlete and Montane Ambassador Jenny Tough. If you have ever wondered about how kit is tested - take a listen to Jenny describing how she took her Montane Trailblazer pack and ran mountain chains in 6 continents. Solo. Listen ,learn and if you are able, please consider donating to our chosen charity: Community Action Nepal Kendal Mountain Festival | Share the Adventure The Climbers Shop and Joe Brown Shops | Outdoor Clothing & Equipme ..read more
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Episode 58: KMF 2024 Podlet - Grangers Proofings and Aftercare
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
1M ago
Get in touch! Part 9 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Tim Francis, Regional Trainer and Account Manager for Grangers International. We chat about the new changes in waterproof fabrics, why and how we need to look after them differently - including why you may wish to tumble dry or even iron your waterproof garments! Grangers have been offering a wealth of cleaning and proofing products since the 1930's and are very proud to be the official partner of the RNLI. Listen ,learn and if you are able, please con ..read more
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Episode 59: KMF 2024 Podlet - La Sportiva Athlete Billy Ridal
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
1M ago
Get in touch! Part 9 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Billy Ridal, La Sportiva Sponsored Athelete. Listen in awe as Billy describes how he retired from indoor competition climbing and took a trip out to Yosemite with his friend and climbing partner Alex Waterhouse to become the first Brits to make a free ascent of the world famous Nose on El Capitan, Yosemite. The route was first climbed by Lynn Hill in 1993 and has subsequently only received eight ascents in 30 years.  Listen ,learn and if you are ab ..read more
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Episode 56: KMF 2024 Podlet - Terrex and Primaloft
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
2M ago
Get in touch! Part 7 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Lucy Speakman, Director of Addidas, Terrex and 5:10 and Andrea Paulson, Senior Vice President of Innovation and Technology at Primaloft. Primaloft is an industry leader in synthetic insulation and in this episode you'll hear about the passion that goes into every stage of creating the award winning Terrex Xperior jacket. Listen ,learn and if you are able, please consider donating to our chosen charity: Community Action Nepal Kendal Mountain Festival ..read more
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Episode 57: KMF 2024 Podlet - Osprey Packs
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
2M ago
Get in touch! Part 8 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Matt Haigh, Key Account Manager for Osprey. Osprey celebrate their 50th Anniversary this year and in this episode we chat about the history of a company that specialises in Rucsacks and load carrying systems. Listen ,learn and if you are able, please consider donating to our chosen charity: Community Action Nepal Kendal Mountain Festival | Share the Adventure The Climbers Shop and Joe Brown Shops | Outdoor Clothing & Equipment UK The Joe Brown Ou ..read more
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Episode 55: KMF 2024 Podlet - Berghaus Adapts
Outdoor Gear Chat
by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
2M ago
Get in touch! Part 6 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Alice Sainsbury, Product Designer for Berghaus Adapts. This is a fascinating insight into Berghaus' drive to create adaptive outdoor clothing for adventurers with additional needs where we discuss garments adjusted for limb length, additions to aid moving limbs and design features allowing for catheters. Listen ,learn and if you are able, please consider donating to our chosen charity: Community Action Nepal Kendal Mountain Festival | Share the Advent ..read more
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Episode 54: KMF 2024 Podlet - Glenmore Lodge
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by Cathy Casey and Wayne Singleton
2M ago
Get in touch! Part 5 of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2024 Season. Recorded live out and about at the festival, Cathy and Wayne are joined by Isla McCay, Communications Officer for Glenmore Lodge, the National Outdoor Training Centre. Glenmore Lodge has consistently delivered world class training in a wealth of outdoor activities for 70 years from it's stunning base nestled at the base of the Cairngorm Mountains. Isla explains how courses are continually evolving and how your course may not be in Scotland...... Listen ,learn, laugh and if you are able, please consider donating to our chosen ..read more
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