On The Outside
We need to talk about the outdoors. Not just the epic stories, but the important news, the big events and the social issues that permeate the whole of the outdoors. On The Outside is for everyone who spends their leisure time outdoors in the UK. It helps you engage in the wider outdoor community through the conversations of our diverse panel. We are enthusiasts and experts from a range of outdoors activities, and we're talking about the news stories that matter to us - from specific sports news, to headline stories about our countryside, and the viral posts that capture outdoors culture - all in a jargon and judgement free way! On The Outside is part of the Tremula Network.
Episodes
37 episodes
AS WE REST: Soraya Abdel-Hadi is Prompted by Nature
Following on from the last episode on 'interviewing as an ally', this is the first episode in a series of crossovers where we share interviews with some of our previous panellists. This episode comes from a podcast called Prompted by Nature, fr...
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Season 4
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Episode 36
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1:17:44
Podcasts, outdoors and interviewing as an ally (with Rob Darfi from The Outdoors Adventure Podcast)
This episode was inspired by the idea of 'interviewing as an ally'.Robert Darfi is another podcasters who describes himself as the "least diverse person around," and in the episode, Fran flips the microphone on him to explore how podcas...
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Season 4
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Episode 35
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33:13
BONUS: More thoughts on the UCI trans policy (and Outdoor News Round-up)
In the latest episode of the On the Outside podcast, Fran shares some feedback from listeners on the previous episode about the UCI Cycling World Championships, including a trans woman cyclist who is affected by the UCI's trans policy.
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Season 4
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Episode 34
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18:10
UCI Cycling World Champs 2023 - access, inclusion, action and more!
We are back with an exciting panel discussion, and Fran is learning all about the Cycling World Championships that took place in Scotland in August. You'd be forgiven for almost missing this event (and we talk about why that might be th...
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Season 4
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Episode 33
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53:40
Outdoor news round-up: From conservation projects to being saved from bears, running in heels and a brave three-peaks challenge
🗞️ We have an exciting guest for this latest edition of the On The Outside news round-up 🤩 This week, Tremula Network has been host to an intern from Arts Emergency, a charity helping young people get a fair start in the arts and humaniti...
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Season 4
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Episode 32
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8:24
Outdoor news round-up: 2023 Cycling World Championships start, swimming in plastic and Black Girls Hike team up with DofE
Fran is back with a round-up of some news stories that have caught her eye recently!Featuring: - The Cycling World Championships in Scotland- South Asian Heritage Month outdoors- Protect Our Winters report on climat...
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Season 4
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Episode 31
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11:42
Reflections on TWO YEARS of On The Outside (with Anesu Matanda-Mambingo and Francesca Turauskis)
We're celebrating 2 Years of On the Outside Podcast!And we can't believe how far we've come since our launch back in 2021! To mark this special milestone, social media assistant Anesu Matanda-Mambingo is speaking to Producer Franc...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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30:11
Outdoor news round-up: A campaign to protect our seas, Women In Mountain Training webinars and a new Munro record (with Oge Ejizu)
Oge, your friendly neighbourhood hiking girl has been a part of OTO for a while. She loves the outdoors and hiking specifically, when not finding a mountain or hill to climb, she's learning how to swim and spending time with her family. She's a...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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7:26
Outdoor news round-up: Black To The Trails 2024, Wave Wahines' Summer Slide and the biggest UK wildfire on record...
Fran is back with a round-up of some news stories that have caught her eye recently!
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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8:39
From activewear hijabs to peeing outdoors - why DO we need specialist outdoor equipment?
In this episode, our guest host Kathi Kamleitner speaks to Zahrah Mahmood and Ani Barber about specialist, accessible and inclusive outdoor equipment, starting with a look at the activewear hijab that Zahrah has created with Berghaus. We also t...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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53:32
Outdoor news round-up: From the biggest ever trespass in Kinder Reservoir to Welsh National Park name changes (with Anesu Matanda Mambingo)
This month's minsode news round-up comes from the newest member of the On The Outside team. In addition to our amazing panellists, there are a lot of people working behind the scenes to help make the podcast what it is, and we’re excited ...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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7:32
Outdoor news round-up: from Ramblers Scotland's new president to bikepacking with a bassoon (with Ani Barber)
This month's minsode news round-up is changing things up! You might be familiar with Ani from previous podcasts. She's giving Fran a break/taking over this minisode and al...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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6:52
Celebrating The Everyday Adventure Podcast - Preet Chandi, Pammy Johal and Keri Wallace chat with Nicki Bass
Another Tremula Network show, The Everyday Adventure Podcast hosted by Nicki Bass, has been shortlisted in the Wilderness Category of the Sports Podcast Awards 2023. Out of twelve podcasts shortlisted in this category, The Everyday Advent...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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21:46
Outdoor news round-up: From a new Queer Climbing Festival to the 'Boy In the Tent' heads inside
Welcome to the Outdoor News Round-up for 5th March 2023. This marks the return of the minisode, an this episode covers, Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, Climb Out, Bivvybag Day 2023, We Are Cycling UK campaign for lent, the 'Boy In The ...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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9:47
Kendal Mountain Tour begins, and reflections on Kendal Mountain Festival 2022 with Ani Barber from Outside: Our Way
The Kendal Mountain Festival national tour began last week and I thought the start of the tour would be a good chance for me to catch up on our Kendal coverage. I could not make it to Kendal in November myself, but I managed to conv...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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38:43
AS WE REST: Guiding Hikes & Outdoor Diversity with Kirsty Pallas | Wild For Scotland
If you’ve listened to our episodes on Kendal 2021, Climbing whilst pregnant, and Afghanistan’s connections to outdoor culture you know a bit about Kirsty Pallas, a mountain guide, climbing instructor, and Founder of Our Shared Outdoors.I...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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40:15
AS WE REST: Wild Camping on Dartmoor from Summit To Talk About
If you listened to the episode on the anniversary of the Kinder Scout Trespass, and our chat about the right to roam, this episode will be of interest to you. Until recently, Dartmoor National Park in the South West of England was the only plac...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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43:00
UPDATE: Acknowledging that Rest Is Resistance
A short update from Fran to acknowledge the lack of activity on the podcast feed - and to acknowledge that that is okay too!REST IS RESISTANCE:Rest...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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3:48
It's time for the outdoor sector to talk about MONEY...
It's time to talk about money in the outdoor sector. I know there are individuals and groups having these conversations on a case-by-case level. We decided not to talk about this on the podcast until now because we didn’t want to be outing indi...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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1:05:21
BONUS: More thoughts on topless climbing
Following on from the conversation on topless climbing with Soraya and Carlos, we hear a few more thoughts on the subject:Frit Tam highlights aspects that may make topless climbers triggering.Frakie Dewar asks about trans a...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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11:13
Should topless climbing be banned? (with Soraya Abdel-Hadi and Carlos Casas)
In this episode, Francesca is joined by Soraya Abdel-Hadi from All The Elements, and Carlos Casas of Colour Up Bristol, to talk about a London climbing centre banning topless climbing. this conversation was inspired by an Instagram post by Scot...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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42:47
One Year Retrospective
Happy Birthday On The Outside! We launched the show a whole year ago, so this short episode asks four questions:What have you most enjoyed?Has the outdoor space changed in the past year?What is the most pressing issue in the out...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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19:26
Interview with Omie Dale PLUS FINA's ruling on trans swimmers and a rant about interview questions
Co-hosts Oge Ejizu and Fran Turauskis bring you a new type of episode. We ask Omie Dale, Director of Swim Unity, about Drowning Prevention Week, her passion for teaching people to swim, and the video series on beginners swim tips on Instagram. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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45:27
BONUS: Talking pregnancy with Keri Williams from Girls on Hills
We have a bonus episode for you! This follows on from our last epis...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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30:32
Climbing whilst pregnant, adventuring as a parent and Mental Health Awareness Week
This episode takes a close look at the news articles about Olympic climber Shauna Coxsey climbing whilst pregnant. We talk about the different reactions to her journey, how the articles are framed, and we hear first hand experience of climbing ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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55:29
