Outdoor Gear Chat
Join Cathy and Wayne as they chat about the pro's (and the con's) of technical outdoor clothing and equipment.Outdoor Gear Chat takes a lighthearted peek inside the wonderful world of fabrics, garments, footwear and equipment helping you to understand some of the science behind how to stay dry, how to stay comfortable and how to choose the best outdoor kit for you.
Podcasting since 2021 • 68 episodes
Outdoor Gear Chat
Latest Episodes
Episode 68: Sports Watches - Time For Tech with Suunto
Venture into the world of sports watches and wearable tech with Cathy and Wayne as they chat with Suunto UK Marketing Manager Dan Southam.Wayne is a tech geek, Cathy is most definitely not so this is an ideal listen for anyone who alread...
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67: Joe Brown and Kangchenjunga 1955
In this special anniversary podcast Cathy and Wayne celebrate 70 years since Joe Brown and George Band stood just below the summit of the world's third highest peak, making them the highest climbing Britons until Doug Scott and Dougal Haston su...
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66: Kit Lists - Alpine Climbing with BMG Tom Ripley
Cathy is joined by British Mountain Guide Tom Ripley to chat about the kit you need for self sufficient Alpine Climbing.In addition to what to carry in your pack Tom gives some great tips on classic routes, how to use alpine huts on a bu...
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65: Kit Lists - Lake District Sky Trails with Charlie Sproson
Cathy and Wayne are joined by Lake District Sky Trails creator and Race Director Charlie Sproson.Listen in to learn about the evolution of Sky Running, what courses and events entail, the kit and skills required and why comfy shoes are a...
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64: Kit Lists - Cape Wrath Trail
Wayne chats with Cathy about her wander along the UK's most remote long distance path; The Cape Wrath Trail.After a 15 year search for two friends willing to trek 220 miles through Scotlands wilderness, Cathy chats about their fantastic ...
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