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Notes from Big Trails: On the Trail with Big Trail Adventures

Big Trail Adventures // Rob Savin
Tour Du Mont Blanc
Tour De Mont Blanc
Lake District
Big Trail Adventures
Wainwrights
South Downs Way
Mont Blanc Massif
Alps
Switzerland
Italy
Camping
Hiking
Scotland
France
West Highland Way
Alta Via 1
Britain's National Trails
Saunders-Lakeland Mountain Marathon
Outdoor Technology
App Development

Notes from Big Trails: Stories from Big Trail Adventures is a podcast about finding joy out on the trail — and the journey of building a business to help others do the same. In each episode, we share stories from the people walking, running, and adventuring on the world's best long-distance trails, along with behind-the-scenes moments from Big Trail Adventures as we grow a business fuelled by a lo... more

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Jennifer Stevens
Creator of the Tiny Pine Outdoors YouTube channel
Tiny Pine Outdoors
Episode: Bothies and Big Lessons on the West Highland Way
Martyn Howe
Author of Tales from the Big Trails.
Episode: Blisters, Joy, and a Three-Legged Dog: Martyn Howe on Britain’s National Trails
Bodil Outshoorn
Product manager at On Running, committed long-distance adventurer with a PhD in Shoe Grip
On Running
Episode: Following Roman Footsteps through Albania
Simon Oxley
An experienced hiker who has completed various challenging trails including the Cape Wrath Ultra
Episode: The Toughest Trail in America?
Kingsley Jones
Award-winning author and international mountain guide
Episode: 60 Laps of the Tour Du Mont Blanc

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Rob
Host of the podcast, known for featuring insightful conversations with outdoor enthusiasts and industry professionals.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Inspiring trail stories and great energy!

    Although early days for this channel it looks promising. Covers iconic trails and features experts in each one. The host really knows his subject and has great energy and empathy with the guests. Tight editing means a lot packed into 15-20 minutes. Listen to one and I’m sure you’ll want to get straight out on the trail!

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Listeners praise the show's inspiring trail stories and the energetic hosting style, noting that the episodes are well-edited and packed with valuable insights. Many seem enthusiastic about the relatable content that encourages outdoor activities and exploration. The podcast is recognized for fostering a sense of community among outdoor enthusiasts.

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Alta Via 1 in the Dolomites: Big Views, Tough Climbs, and Shared Joy
Q: What was the hardest moment for you physically on the trail?
Marijke mentions struggling on the second day due to steep declines and demanding climbs.
Alta Via 1 in the Dolomites: Big Views, Tough Climbs, and Shared Joy
Q: How would you describe the Alta Via 1?
Marijke describes it as one of the best and most difficult trails she's ever done, characterized by constant ups and downs.
Bothies and Big Lessons on the West Highland Way
Q: What advice would you give to someone planning their own West Highland Way adventure?
Definitely try and leave enough time to not feel rushed and have the freedom to explore and enjoy the trail.
Bothies and Big Lessons on the West Highland Way
Q: What is the West Highland Way for people who have never heard of it?
It is a 96-mile hike through the Highlands of Scotland, starting from Mulgay, which is just north of Glasgow, to Fort William.
Blisters, Joy, and a Three-Legged Dog: Martyn Howe on Britain’s National Trails
Q: What's your one tip to someone thinking of doing their first trail?
Distance is nothing; only the first step is difficult, so make a start and choose an easy path.

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