Best Tree Climbers Podcasts (2024)

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Conservationists return with a message of hope 12:02

1h ago12:02

12:02

Wildlife photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen tell Alex Honnold how they’re using storytelling to inspire a new generation of conservationists.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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To ease thirst, she pulls water from the air 17:13

9d ago17:13

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When her country was stricken by drought, Kenyan entrepreneur Beth Koigi developed a machine that uses condensation to produce water. She tells Alex Honnold how this technology can reduce water scarcity around the globe.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Amar Latif - President of the Ramblers in North Yorkshire 24:19

12d ago24:19

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Clare and the ‘blind adventurer’ Amar Latif explore a circular route in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire. As the current President of the Ramblers, Amar is keen to promote the message that walking is for absolutely everyone, from all backgrounds and abilities. He lost most of his vision by the time he was 18 and found it very hard to accept. He began to…

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Surrey - from Oaks Park to Kingswood 24:19

19d ago24:19

24:19

Clare meets the founders of Walking Post on a hike from Oaks Park to Kingswood in Surrey. Walking Post is a not-for-profit website run by friends who have designed, mapped and now share multiple walking routes around London, Surrey, Kent, Essex and beyond. Every walk is accessible by public transport, something key to web-designer Lucy Maddison who…

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“Her Deepness” returns to discuss the future of the sea 11:41

20d ago11:41

11:41

Since she last spoke to Alex Honnold in 2021, legendary explorer Sylvia Earle has made great progress in her efforts to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030. Now she’s back to explain how Mission Blue’s Hope Spots provide safe haven for sea creatures worldwide.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Every Body Outdoors in Gloucestershire 24:21

1M ago24:21

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Clare is in the Cotswolds this week with a fantastic group called Every Body Outdoors. They begin their walk in the village of King’s Stanley, Gloucestershire and complete a five mile circuit taking in a stretch of Stroudwater Canal, before heading up to the top of Selsley Common. Co-founded by Steph Wetherell, Every Body Outdoors is a walking grou…

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Donegal with rock climber and mountain guide Iain Miller 24:17

1M ago24:17

24:17

In the second of two walks in the Republic of Ireland, Clare meets rock climber, mountain instructor and walking guide, Iain Miller, to explore a stretch of the wild, rugged and spectacular Atlantic coastline of County Donegal. They meet at what Iain describes as the most remote place in Ireland, An Port, and the route they take from there affords …

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To preserve the Andes, he’s planted millions of trees 18:32

1M ago18:32

18:32

Biologist Constantino Aucca Chutas has spent two decades coordinating a continent-wide tree planting effort in South America. He joins Alex Honnold to explain how he’s preserving this magnificent landscape using one very special tree.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Donegal with Nikki Bradley - Adaptive Adventurer and Amputee 24:20

1M ago24:20

24:20

In the first of two episodes recorded in the Republic of Ireland, Clare travels to Moyle Hill in County Donegal to meet adventurer and motivational speaker, Nikki Bradley. Diagnosed with a rare bone cancer at just 16 years of age, Nikki (now in her 30s) has defied expectations by living a very active life. She was the first person on crutches to cl…

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Blowy Bamburgh Beach with David Almond 24:20

2M ago24:20

24:20

David Almond marks 25 years of his extraordinary book, Skellig, with a walk from Seahouses to Bamburgh in Northumberland. As he tells Clare, it's a landscape that has long inspired his imagination and writing. Skellig tells the tale of Michael, a young boy who befriends a magical creature - part owl, part angel – that needs Michael’s help to surviv…

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Painting Bluebells in Shropshire 24:12

2M ago24:12

24:12

Clare walks to a glorious display of bluebells to capture them in watercolour in the company of artist Shelly Perkins. On a beautiful day in mid-May they set off into Mortimer Forest near Ludlow to find several acres of bluebells that stretch across high meadlowland. Shelly is an artist and while Clare is not known for her painting prowess, they ta…

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Using tradition to make clothing sustainably 21:08

2M ago21:08

21:08

Fashion touches every person on Earth. Denica Riadini-Flesch, an Indonesian entrepreneur, tells Alex Honnold how she’s reimagining it as a force for good.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Season 4 Trailer 1:15

3M ago1:15

1:15

Join host Alex Honnold for Season 4 of “Planet Visionaries.” Meet the explorers, scientists and adventurers who are tackling Earth’s biggest climate challenges in this podcast.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Kingfishers on the River Frome with Nadeem Perera 24:24

4M ago24:24

24:24

Nadeem Perera is not your conventional image of a birdwatcher. In fact growing up in inner city London he was not raised as or encouraged to be a 'nature boy'. But dropping out of school as a troubled teen he had a revelation. One day he was sitting in woodland and saw a green spotted woodpecker in front of him and his passion for birds was born. N…

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Walking at Night on the South Downs near Seaford 24:20

4M ago24:20

24:20

When author Annabel Abbs suffered a series of bereavements she found herself unable to sleep. Eventually she began getting up and walking around her garden and neighbouring fields around 3am. But when she heard about Caroline Whiteman who runs guided walks at night without head torches, she just had to go along on one. Caroline began the walks as a…

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Creaking Trees and a Full Rainbow at Innerleithen 24:49

5M ago24:49

24:49

The beautiful Borders of Scotland is the location for Clare’s walk this week. She’s exploring the area around Innerleithen with Stewart Wilson. After a career in finance Stewart made a handbrake turn in his early 40s and became a tour guide and travel blogger. He says most visitors to Scotland bypass the Borders for Edinburgh or the Highlands and I…

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On the Hoof with Hannah and Chico 24:24

5M ago24:24

24:24

Clare joins Hannah Engelkamp and her donkey, Chico, for a ramble in the Dyfi Valley a few miles east of Machynlleth in Powys. On the way Hannah tells Clare about the extraordinary adventure she shared with Chico when they walked 1000 miles around the perimeter of Wales. She did this despite having no previous experience of donkeys, or horses, or an…

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The Wild Cliffs of St David's 24:20

5M ago24:20

24:20

A cliff edge walk at St. David's in Pembrokeshire with artists Jackie Morris and Tamsin Abbott who are creating a book of illuminated folk stories. Jackie is writing the words and Tamsin is creating original pieces of stained glass for the book's artwork. Jackie is an artist and writer possibly best known for her illustrations in The Lost Words, a …

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Walking with resistance bands on the South Downs with Julie Ford 24:20

6M ago24:20

24:20

Clare joins PE Teacher Julie Ford for a bracing walk on the Seven Sisters near Eastbourne. It's a walk with a difference. Following a brush with breast cancer Julie was keen to keep fit but no longer wanted to go to the gym. As a passionate walker she was getting good exercise but needed to maintain her upper body strength. So through a process of …

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We in Front! 24:17

6M ago24:17

24:17

A joyful hike up Castle Hill near Huddersfield with We In Front, an inspirational group of walkers. Leading the way is Errol Hamlet who, having retired, felt bored, unhealthy and wanted a new challenge. He spotted a neighbour out walking during the pandemic and decided to join her. Then, one by one, more people joined until they eventually had a de…

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Why Im Ditching Silky Pole Saws 47:04

7M ago47:04

47:04

I'm giving up Silky Pole saws. Why? Check out this episode of Elevated office podcast to find out. All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection of supply chain stories by DHL... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show www.instagram.com/eric_mcgrew www.youtube.com/user/ericjemandes elevatedofficearb.co…

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🔒 Tree climbing Releasable/rescue basil. Should you use one? Elevated Office Podcast 28:45

8M ago28:45

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Subscriber-only episode There has been much debate for years over if you should use a rescue/releasable/descendable style basil for SRT/SRS Tree climbing. Before you decide, here are few concepts, thoughts, and ideas you might want to think about. All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection of supply chain stor…

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Tree Climbing - How To Get Past The Fear Of Falling 47:37

8M ago47:37

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Today's conversation is about a topic that comes up frequently with novice tree climbers. How to get passed the fear of falling while tree climbing. So, here are few tips that I have found help some people. All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection of supply chain stories by DHL... Listen on: Apple Podcasts S…

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Clare's Highlights 56:40

8M ago56:40

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Clare chooses some favourite moments from her Ramblings year: Join brothers Manni and Reuben Coe who amble down to Hive Beach in Dorset on a calm summer's day. On the way they recall the emotional story of how Reuben, who has Down's Syndrome, was nurtured back to health partly by walking that very route. Head to Orkney where Clare battles 60mph win…

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How protecting bats protects the planet (and us) 25:29

8M ago25:29

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Bats play a pivotal role in the well-being of people, ecosystems and the planet. Rodrigo Medellín, Mexico’s “bat man,” tells Alex Honnold how he’s saving several species from extinction.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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A promising new discovery in the Amazon 22:49

9M ago22:49

22:49

A never-before-documented ecosystem in the Amazon coastal area could present new solutions for climate resilience. Explorer Angelo Bernardino explains why.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Why Throwline manipulation is still a valid skill w/ SRT/STS TREE CLIMBING 29:00

9M ago29:00

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Seems that in past years of recent, the idea and skill set of throw line manipulation has become less of a focus for upcoming Tree Climber‘s. Even some tree climbers that have decades of experience have kind of abandoned throw line manipulation techniques. SRS/SRT tree climbing typically doesn’t absolutely require the singling out of a specific or …

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Elevated Office Podcast - ISC Ultralink and From worst to first climbing device 47:13

10M ago47:13

47:13

In this episode we talk about the ISC ultra link and what I think of it, a little bit about tree, climbing bridge rope that you might want to use, or might not want to use on your tree, saddle, and a unexpected first choice in Climbing devices. Please remember that if you choose, you can listen to the episode in various speeds by selecting the play…

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Hope Valley with Anita Sethi 24:14

10M ago24:14

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In 2019 Anita Sethi was on a trans Pennine train journey when she was racially abused by a man who later pleaded guilty to the offence. During the attack he told her to go back to where she belonged. Having been born and raised in Manchester Anita feels very strongly that the North of England is where she belongs and as a way of working through the…

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Boxing on the beach at Ainsdale 24:19

10M ago24:19

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Rose Mac moved to the North West from London a year ago and is constantly delighted by the nature and walking possibilities of her new home. Ainsdale Nature Reserve houses a rare species of sand lizard as well as natterjack toads. A walk through the pine woodland close to the town's railway station brings you out into beautiful sand dunes and a mas…

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Finding life under Arctic ice 25:16

10M ago25:16

25:16

A deep dive into Arctic waters uncovered an uncharted underwater forest. Meet the explorers who found it and hear how this unusual ecosystem contributes to overall ocean health.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Oldbury on Severn and Inside Planet Earth 24:57

10M ago24:57

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Clare walks with Mike Gunton, the man in charge of Planet Earth III, another blockbuster series from the BBC’s Natural History Unit. Mike’s a passionate walker and he takes Clare on a favourite local route around Oldbury on Severn where he courted his wife, and once filmed a sequence in a graveyard about the grim sounding ‘burying beetle’. He also …

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Climbing trees with cabling systems, and cabling trees that need structural support 38:02

10M ago38:02

38:02

This episode, we talked about climbing trees that have cabling systems in place, and some tips for considering what to do when cabling trees that need structural support. #treeclimber #treework #treeservice #Treeremoval #Willowtree #powertracpt425 #centerarticulatingloader #treeserviceequipment #arboristequipment #compactloaders #affordableequipmen…

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Out of Portpatrick on the Rhins of Galloway 24:20

10M ago24:20

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On a beautiful late summer's day Clare and guests explore a coastal walk on a remote peninsula in southern Scotland - the Rhins of Galloway. Walking with her are Peter Ross, who runs a walking for health group, and Margaret Hughes who is one of the members. They start their hike in Portpatrick and head along the coast for a few miles before droppin…

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Into Portpatrick on the Rhins of Galloway 24:12

11M ago24:12

24:12

Clare joins two friends on what could possibly be the slowest walk between Land's End and John O'Groats. Hiking one week at a time (with a gap of several years when the Welsh coastline wasn't fully navigable) it's taken Iain McHenry and David Rowe 18 years to reach the coast of Dumfries and Galloway. That's where Clare joins them, on a beautifully …

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What ice might reveal about our climate future 21:27

11M ago21:27

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A daring expedition to extract a record-breaking ice core could help us prepare for future climate transitions. Hear from the scientist who led the project.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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Sandstone Trail 24:09

11M ago24:09

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Sunshine and summer downpours on a hilly Cheshire hike with great views. On the way Clare hears from two friends about how walking has helped them cope with life changing events. Linda Ashworth only discovered walking after her children left home but it became a stress-relieving necessity when her husband suffered a serious accident. Her love of pu…

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Why the Mediterranean needs more protection 27:05

12M ago27:05

27:05

Alex Honnold meets two scientists using new technologies to protect the Mediterreanean’s marine life.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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🔒 Chainsaw protection Boots vs Pruning boots… Why My Choice… 24:06

12M ago24:06

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Subscriber-only episode So, in this episode, we talk a little bit about why I choose to prunin Chainsaw protection boots. Some of the pros and cons of pruning boots versus chainsaw production boots, and what you might want to think about to make a decision for yourself. Please don’t forget to check out my social media’s and keep an ion on what is g…

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Hell’s Wedding Bells 1:17:46

1y ago1:17:46

1:17:46

A non-exhaustive discussion of weddings, marriage, what to do about marriage and the clergy and other stuff related to that in Satanism. Incidentally the "Marry whoever you want" policy is intended to extend exclusively to consenting adults, but we assume you already assumed that.By First Church of The Morning Star

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Live episode: Revolutionizing how we preserve the world underwater 41:08

1y ago41:08

41:08

Ocean health is crucial to our planet. Listen to three young visionaries discuss their boundary-breaking conservation of marine ecosystems with Alex Honnold and hear a special appearance from legendary oceanographer Sylvia Earle.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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EOP - Rope variations and things you might want to know before deciding what rope to buy 36:13

1y ago36:13

36:13

How’s it going, in this episode we talk about some variations and different ropes that can be used in the arbors industry in a few things. You might want to keep in mind before selecting your next Arborist Tree climbing rope. All Business. No Boundaries. Welcome to All Business. No Boundaries, a collection of supply chain stories by DHL... Listen o…

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WalKington, Herefordshire 24:12

1y ago24:12

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Ali Allen takes Clare for a sunny hike just outside Kington, a town she would like to be renamed 'WalKington' because it's such a magnet for ramblers. Ali runs a tiny walking shop where her dog, Roo, keeps a look out from the window display full of boots and socks and maps. She lived in Utah for thirty years, working as a nurse, but returned six ye…

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A powerful new tool for protecting the ocean 21:52

1y ago21:52

21:52

Climate influencers Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen on how social media is inspiring a new generation of ocean protection.By Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group

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🔒 My favorite tree climbing boots - the boots I’ve used and what I like, and dislike about them. 29:46

1y ago29:46

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Subscriber-only episode So in this episode, we go over some of my favorite tree climbing boots that I’ve ever used. We also talk about boots that I’ve used in the past and what the pros and cons of those boots are. Please also feel free to check out the options that there are available for you to support elevated office podcast. You can subscribe t…

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Five things I always keep on my tree climbing harness 20:16

1y ago20:16

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We all have our different ways of climbing in each of us a found tools over the years that are must haves for a Climbing. So, with this and thought, I developed a list of five things that are must haves for me to get off the ground each time I climb a tree. Hope this inspires you to find five things that might be permanent means size on your saddle…

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Elevated Office Pod- New Perspective on Tree Climbing Comps - 6-24-23 18:16

1y ago18:16

18:16

I went to my first ever ISA Tree Climbing Competition on 6-17&18 - 2023 and this is how I feel about the experience Weaver Arborist Stratus Saddle - https://www.weaverarborist.com/c/product/stratus_saddle_small/08100-40-00?cat_id=our_products&node=positioning_saddles Weaver Deluxe Work Suspenders with Hydration pack - https://www.weaverarborist.com…

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Training for Kilimanjaro in Cheshire 24:19

1y ago24:19

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Clare joins a group of friends as they climb Shutlingsloe as part of their preparation for the much bigger adventure of trekking up Kilimanjaro later this year. Known as the 'Matterhorn of the Peak District' Shutlingsloe is around 500 metres high, where Kilimanjaro is closer to 6000 metres, but it's not a bad training ground with its steep incline …

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Tree to Tree Trekking 24:14

1y ago24:14

24:14

Martin Hügi is taking an unconventional approach to his long distance hike from Land's End to John O’Groats. He’s planned the route so he can visit as many ancient and veteran trees as possible. It’s a busman’s holiday as his day job is with the Woodland Trust and it's their Ancient Tree Inventory, created in collaboration with the Ancient Tree For…

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Riverside Rambling near Reading 24:07

1y ago24:07

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Two friends, Karen and Emma, who say they met when both were post-Covid slumped on the sofa and doing no exercise, take Clare for a walk along the Thames Path near Reading in Berkshire. Their friendship is based on walking and they’re notching up the miles, including the Grand Union Canal (188 miles), the Ridgeway (72 miles) and 150 miles of the Po…

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