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Tune in and Listen Up… 6 of the Best Outdoor Life Podcasts You CANNOT Miss

Sarah Mac on 29th Oct 2021

If like us you find yourself motivated by stories of adventure, why not take a look at what the world of podcasts has to offer? Podcasts are a versatile way to tune in and be inspired. Tune in on your commute, in the car or on your daily walk, and find motivation for your next outdoor adventure. Here’s our pick of some cool outdoor-oriented podcasts. Air pods in… and enjoy.

 

The Outdoors Fix

The Outdoors Fix is a podcast designed to inspire people to get outside and make outdoor adventures a bigger part of their lives. Hosted by hiker and journalist Liv Bolton and recorded outside, the podcast offers practical advice on wild swimming, cycling, hiking and landscape photography. It also opens up conversations about how the outdoors can be key to well-being, and you’ll learn how it has helped with mental health and brought purpose and fun to many people’s lives.

GetOutside

Hosted by Ordnance Survey, the GetOutside podcast series celebrates all that’s adventurous UK-wide, and provides insight across a range of subjects, from wild camping to basic survival skills. From epic adventures to tips for family fun, each episode shares simple steps to help make outdoors dreams a reality. As Ordnance Survey says itself, “It’s a podcast so outdoorsy you can almost smell the wood smoke.”

The Outdoors Station

The Outdoors Station is the longest running outdoors podcast in the world, with more than 500 episodes to tune into. Camping and gear, long distance hiking and conversations with hundreds of intriguing guests charting tales of adventure all feature in this podcast aimed at adventurers, hikers, backpackers, campers and pretty much anyone interested in the outdoors.

Walks Around Britain

A series of audio walking guides, Walks Around Britain delivers outdoor news and views, interviews, kit and gear reviews and area walking guides. If you want to learn about some of the best walks and trails around the United Kingdom, or discover the history of access rights in Britain, this is the podcast for you.

The Dirtbag Diaries

A podcast made up of pure adventure from around the globe, The Dirtbag Diaries features stories from wanderers, dreamers and athletes about their running, hiking, biking, climbing and skiing experiences. Part serious, part humorous but always gripping, the stories revolved around people who have taken the leap to follow their passions in nature.

Ramblings

This BBC Radio 4 podcast sees Clare Balding taking us on a tour around Britain, where she goes on walks with notable and interesting people in their local countryside. Ramblings introduces you to interesting characters who share why walking is important to them for mental and physical health reasons. From the Isle of Sheppey to the Island of Iona, Clare Balding really does get about for this podcast, perfect for anyone who likes diving into other people’s life stories and adventures.

Tune in and inspire your next adventure!

If you’re looking for inspiration for your next adventure, or simply seeking advice and guidance on outdoor kit, camping, hiking, cycling, wild swimming or any other outdoor pastime, try a podcast. You never know what you might discover!