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Book Club 12
The new book Sex In A Tent is just hitting the shelves all over the world and we get an exclusive interview with the author Michelle Waitzman. She tells us about her research, some of the people she met with interesting stories and how to introduce your partner to 'all' the pleasures the great outdoors can offer!
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40 mins - 19 meg
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Book Club 11
Andy Howell takes us through a special review edition on The Book Club. He looks at three new walking guides for the UK. The English Coast to Coast, a revised guide to The Cotswold Way and A Guide to Walks in the North West Highlands. If you are thinking of staying here this year and stretching your legs, sit back and enjoy.
14 mins - 7 meg
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Book Club 10
At this year’s Outdoors Show Andy Howell took the opportunity of talking to Paddy Dillon about his life as a walker and guide book writer. Paddy talks about how he developed his passion for long distance walking, gives us an insight into how he prepares his guides and provides a lot of handy tips for anyone thinking about a career as an outdoor writer
31 mins - 15 meg
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Book Club No 9
Following a lot of requests, Andy Howell talks to Chris Townsend about his 1990 walk through Canada and Alaska and his subsequent book “Walking the Yukon: A solo trek through the land of beyond”. “Walking the Yukon” is published by Ragged Mountain Press and, although reasonably rare, both new and second hand copies can be found on Amazon.
46 mins - 22 Meg
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Book Club 8
The Last time Andy spoke to Paddy Dillon they talked about hiking in Ireland. But as the colder weather comes to the UK Paddy heads south, to hike the mountains, islands and coastlines of the Mediterranean, an area he loves to write about. Perhaps, the most popular of these is Paddy's guide to the legendary GR20 route that crosses the rugged, mountainous, island of Corsica.
47 mins - 22 meg
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Book Club No 7
Andy Howell talks to Martin Wainwright, the Northern Editor of the Guardian about his recent compilations of the best of the Guardian Country Diary.
Part 2 moves on to talk about ‘A Gleaming Landscape’, a new collection drawn from over 100 years of the Country Diary.
35 mins - 17 Meg
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Book Club No 6
Andy Howell talks to Martin Wainwright, the Northern Editor of the Guardian about his recent compilations of the best of the Guardian Country Diary.
Part 1 focuses on the life of the Lakeland writer, and mountaineer, A. Harry Griffin who features in ‘A Landscape of Mountains’, one of the best sellers of 2005/6.
24 mins - 12 Meg
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Book Club No 5
This time Andy Howell talks to author Colin Saunders about his Cicerone Guide to the High Tatras Mountains of Slovakia and Poland an alpine environment.
An area that is now becoming better known to UK walkers and which is well worth exploring next summer.
35 mins - 16 Meg
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Book Club No 4
The Emerald Isles
Andy once again takes to the airwaves to interview Paddy Dillon about his books and walking in the Emerald Isle.
46 mins - 22 Meg
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Book Club No 3
Crossing Arizona
Andy Howell invites guest Chris Townsend to discuss in more detail some of the experiences behind his book Crossing Arizona, and what it is like to do a 800 mile trek in the modern day
A fascinating story and one which will make you think about the solitude, pleasures and pain of solo walking.
48 mins - 23 Meg
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Book Club No 2
The Pyrenees
Andy Howell invites guest Shirley Worrall to chat about her recent trip to the Pyrenees and looks at the books and maps she used to plan her trip.
Full of information and useful hints and tips to give you an idea for your next big trip!
33 mins - 16 Meg
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Book Club No 1
Kev Reynolds
Andy Howell takes The Outdoors Station seat to start the first in a series of book club podcasts, where we discuss books which concentrate on the outdoors. Here we intend to chat to authors, publishers and readers. In this first program Andy finds out what its like to live the life of a guide book writer in great detail, with the well known author Kev Reynolds.
48 mins - 23 meg
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