In the winter of 2011 Nick Hunt embarked on a walk through Europe. In this rich audio production Nick offers his instructions for wayfaring. He succinctly captures some of the mystery of Journey. His work is the core business of the Order. Perge Movere. How to Walk Across Europe – Dark Mountain
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Walking Tune – Percy Grainger
“Grainger composed the little tune on which this piece is based as a whistling accompaniment to his tramping feet while on a three days’ walk in Western Argyleshire (Scottish Highlands) in the summer of 1900. At that time Grainger had just turned 18. He was deeply in love with thoughts of the Celtic world, havingContinue reading “Walking Tune – Percy Grainger”
The Mountain Men of the 1930’s – Adventures in the Scottish Hills
This podcast comes from the bbc Scotland Outdoors. Archive from 1980 featuring Jock Nimlin, Tom Weir, Robert Grieve and others. Some wonderful recollections of adventures in a simpler time. There is much to be gained from those who adventured before us. If you’re sitting back listening to this and getting glassy eyed about the past,Continue reading “The Mountain Men of the 1930’s – Adventures in the Scottish Hills”
Walking: The Homo Sapien Super Power
Jono Lineen fleshes out his take on the transformational gift of walking. The simple act of walking changed my life – and it can change yours Radio National’s Sporty program, hosted by Amanda Smith tackles the walking investigation with a 30 minute program on perambulation. Perfect motion. Why run when you can walk? – SportyContinue reading “Walking: The Homo Sapien Super Power”
Guide Alice: Podcast
This post will interest Victorians with its plot based around Mt Buffalo in Victoria’s high country.
Podcast: An Account of Everest
James Strofeldt is a surgeon and psychotherapist from Melbourne, Australia, and a climber for over thirty years. This twenty five minute interview was originally broadcast on RN’s blueprint for living segment “Lost and Found”. James articulates his deep connection to being outside and gives us an insight into the high altitude mountain climber. A greatContinue reading “Podcast: An Account of Everest”
Podcast: Walking a Pedestrian Pursuit
“Humans were made for walking. It is as natural to us as breathing. Yet we avoid it whenever and however we can.” Michael Enwright. The Sunday Edition This is a revisit of a 2013 recording about our humble pursuit. It’s a concise aggregation of historical topics as well the contemporary. https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thesundayedition/walking-a-pedestrian-pursuit-1.5412014 I commend this workContinue reading “Podcast: Walking a Pedestrian Pursuit”
Erling Kagge Walking One Step At A Time
Erling Kagge is an adventurer, philosopher and father. In 2019 he released his book “Walking: One step at a time” Brett Mackey at the Art of Manliness spends 45 minutes speaking with Erling talking about walking.
Mats Andren. A minimalist vagabond
Mats Andren, a practitioner of the Order of Walkers, keeps a careful and thoughtful log of his travels around the world. I commend to you his audio podcast series. He is walking from Stockholm to Sydney. https://play.acast.com/s/thewalk In particular I draw your attention to Five Thoughts on Long Distance Walking | the-walk.se on Acast
