Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast The BucketLister Podcast
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| Top Five Bucket List Trips: A Conversation with Jake Field | 28 Aug 2024 | 00:48:39 | |
In this riveting episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast, our host Keith hosts a lively chat with travel Guide Jake about his top five 'Bucket List' trips. With stories that will have you on the edge of your seat, Jake paints vivid pictures of his favourite destinations. Join us as Jake unfolds his passion for the rugged terrains of India's Himalayas, the underwater wonderland of Gozo's scuba diving, Kilimanjaro, and the legendary Inca Trail Trek to the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu. Hold on to your hats, because he saves the best for last: the mighty Everest Base Camp. Jake shares tales of adventure, the cultures he experienced, the breathtaking sights he witnessed, and reveals why these thrilling locations made it to his ultimate bucket list. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or an aspiring adventurer, don't miss this episode. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey through Jake's travel tales that's bound to add a few spots to your travel bucket list! Tune in now! ——————————————— | |||
| Unveiling Top 5 Bucket List Trips with Dave Blower – Legendary Insights & Epic Adventures | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:43:09 | |
In the latest episode of "The Bucketlister Podcast," your host Keith Crockford is joined by none other than our own guiding legend, Dave Blower. In a delightful tete-a-tete, Keith indulges Dave to reveal his top 5 bucket list trips. From the sun-scorched vastness of the Sahara Dessert to the towering heights of the Annapurna Circuit trek, Dave navigates you through myriad landscapes – each one imbued with tales of unforgettable experiences. Dive into the pristine waters of Gozo on a Scuba Diving Trip, graced with underwater wonders, and then explore the raw beauty of the Patagonia Trek. Wrap the journey in the historical land of Jordan with its rich culture and timeless landmarks. Tune in as Keith and Dave share travel tips, personal anecdotes, and laughter while they journey through these splendid and truly special 'must-visit' places. It's a conversation brimming with charm, camaraderie, and inspiration. Each trip unfolds in Dave's narrative, sparking curiosity and wanderlust, as he reveals what makes these experiences so close to his heart. So hit 'Play' and join our travel maestros on a virtual global expedition that is sure to fill your travel bucket list with vibrant destinations and unique adventures! Get ready, fellow Bucketlisters, because the world is a beautiful book, and Dave's top 5 adventures could be the next exquisite pages you choose to explore! ——————————————— | |||
| Conquering Kilimanjaro: Your Ultimate FAQ Guide | 19 Jun 2024 | 00:30:00 | |
Welcome to the Bucket Lister Podcast! In this spectacular episode, we're answering all your burning questions about one of the most iconic and ambitious bucket list adventure - Mount Kilimanjaro. Have you ever dreamt of reaching the peak of Kilimanjaro but been overwhelmed with the logistics, challenges and unknowns? Well, adventure seekers, your concerns end here! We'll tackle the most frequently asked questions, debunk myths, and clear the air of any apprehensions or confusion surrounding this awe-inspiring trek. From practical queries like what to pack, how to train, and the best time to visit, to in-depth discussions about the different routes, the effects of altitude sickness, and local customs, we've got you covered. We will also share insider secrets on how to increase your chances of reaching the summit, anecdotes from those who've completed the journey, and discuss the importance of travelling responsibly. So whether Kilimanjaro is already on your list, or you're just dreaming of future adventures, tune in to this essential episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast. Together, let's conquer your feats and fears about scaling the roof of Africa, so that you can focus on what matters the most - immersing yourself in the experience of a lifetime. After all, Kilimanjaro is not just an adventure, it's a journey of self-discovery. Join us and kickstart the preparation for your ultimate Kilimanjaro trek right here! You've got the questions, we've got the answers - This is your comprehensive guide to conquering Mount Kilimanjaro - one step at a time. The Bucket Lister Podcast, where your adventure bucket list becomes reality ——————————————— | |||
| Cycling 360km from Kilimanjaro to the Ngorongoro Crater - Jake Field | 28 Sep 2022 | 00:30:15 | |
On this episode of the Podcast we are back chatting to Jake Field. ——————————————— | |||
| Where Did The Bucket List Company Come From? Keith Crockford | 21 Sep 2022 | 00:41:11 | |
This Episode is a little bit different in that the 'Host' Keith Crockford gets interviewed! ——————————————— | |||
| Kilimanjaro - A Bucket Listers Experience - Amy Johnson | 14 Sep 2022 | 00:24:24 | |
On this Episode we chat with Amy Johnson from the bottom of Kilimanjaro. ——————————————— | |||
| Kilimanjaro - Julius John White | 07 Sep 2022 | 00:48:50 | |
On todays episode we speak to to Julius John White - or as known too many as Whitey. ——————————————— | |||
| Kilimanjaro vs Everest Base Camp - Which Is Harder? | 31 Aug 2022 | 00:40:34 | |
In this episode we chat with another of Bucket List Leaders Jake Field. ——————————————— | |||
| Which Trek to Machu Picchu? - Dave Blower | 24 Aug 2022 | 00:34:34 | |
Is this Episode Keith chats with Dave Blower about WHY Machu Picchu should be on your Bucketlist. ——————————————— | |||
| How Instagram Has Changed Travel - Emma Denley | 17 Aug 2022 | 00:37:01 | |
In this latest addition we chat with Emma Denley. Emma is a Travel influencer on Instagram and TikTok. ——————————————— | |||
| Running The World - Nick Butter | 10 Aug 2022 | 00:35:56 | |
On 6th January 2018, Nick Butter tied his laces and stepped out on to an icy pavement in Toronto, where he began to take the first steps of an epic journey that would see him run 196 marathons in everyone of the world's 196 countries. ——————————————— | |||
| Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Circuit Trek? - Dave Blower | 03 Aug 2022 | 00:26:25 | |
In this episode of the Bucket List Podcast we chat with the Legend that is 'Dave Blower'. ——————————————— | |||
| Ignore the Fear - Fiona Quinn | 27 Jul 2022 | 00:28:58 | |
Fiona Quinn is an author, keynote speaker, endurance adventurer and entrepreneur. ——————————————— | |||
| Making Peaks Possible: Demystifying Via Ferrata | 12 Jun 2024 | 00:19:45 | |
"Step into 'The Bucket Lister Podcast' with your host, Keith Crockford, as we delve into the captivating world of Via Ferrata - your passport to accessing awe-inspiring mountainous wonders. This episode invites you to uncover the intriguing story behind Via Ferrata, an Italian term translating to 'Iron Path', and its profound impact on mountain exploration. Join Keith as he navigates the historical roots of this unique blend of hiking and climbing, taking us back to its creation during World War I. Discover how a wartime necessity used for safe mountain navigation has now evolved into an adrenaline-pumping adventure sport that draws outdoor enthusiasts across the globe. Whatever your curiosity is, from the basic yet indispensable gear involved or the premium destinations for novices and seasoned explorers alike, Keith delivers a comprehensive guide to all things Via Ferrata. Listen as he takes listeners on a virtual journey up the ladder-like rungs, all while revealing the thrill and beauty of traversing these paths. Packed full of essential tips, intriguing trivia, and inspiring destinations, this episode of 'The Bucket Lister Podcast' with Keith Crockford offers an all-round Via Ferrata experience. It's time to add this exhilarating activity to your wish list and witness the mountains from a fresh, exciting perspective. Are you prepared to venture beyond boundaries with Via Ferrata and revolutionise your mountain exploration? Listen in as Keith Crockford brings those lofty peaks down to the realm of possibility, right here on 'The Bucket Lister Podcast'. ——————————————— | |||
| The Best Places to Visit in Thailand - Steve Williams | 20 Jul 2022 | 00:29:04 | |
Today we chat with Steve Williams who lives and operates Trunk Travel in Thailand. ——————————————— | |||
| Low's Gully - Rich Mayfield | 14 Jul 2022 | 01:41:49 | |
In this Episode we talk to Rich Mayfield about his 1994 Expedition into Low's Gully in Borneo. The team members going into Low’s Gully Together, they both set up the 10-man team. Joining them, there were two corporals – Steve Page and Hugh Brittan from the Royal Logistics Corps – and Lance Corporal Richard Mayfield. Mayfield was also an expert survivalist and rock climber. The other two British soldiers were a Territorial Army Sergeant Robert Mann and Corporal Pete Shearer. Also with them were the three Chinese soldiers from Hong Kong, Lance Corporal Cheung Yiu Keuong and Privates Lam Wai Kee and Chan Wai Keung. Why the expedition into Low’s Gully was a disaster from the beginning On top of that , the three Hong Kong soldiers only learned how to abseil a few days before the expedition. And then, there was the language barrier among the soldiers. Although some of the team members were familiar with each other, some of them only met weeks prior to the expedition. Hence, there was no teamwork or rapport right from the beginning. www.thebucketlistcompany.co.uk ——————————————— | |||
| Defying Limits: Conversations with Adventurer Holly Budge | 05 Jun 2024 | 00:43:35 | |
Welcome to this monumental 100th episode of The Bucket Lister Podcast, where we bring you truly enriching conversations from the world of travel and adventure. Your host, Keith Crockford, has a genuinely inspiring guest lined up for this special episode - Holly Budge. Holly Budge, a renowned adventurer, conservationist, and TED Talk Speaker, is renowned for her daring exploits and heartwarming initiatives. From summiting Everest to racing semi-wild horses in Mongolia, Holly has continuously challenged the status quo and pushed the boundaries of adventure. In this landmark episode, Keith sits down with Holly to uncover the motivation behind her adrenaline-fueled pursuits. She shares riveting stories from her various expeditions, and discusses her passionate efforts towards wildlife conservation. Holly also provides valuable insights on overcoming challenges, embracing the unknown, and following your passion. Whether you're an aspiring adventurer, a travel enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys heartening and inspiring stories, this episode is a celebration of courage, tenacity, and the spirit of adventure. Join us for this memorable milestone episode with Holly Budge, as she takes us along on her thrilling journey of discovery and purpose. ——————————————— | |||
| Scaling New Heights in Women's Health: Dr. Hannah Lock on Mountain Adventures | 29 May 2024 | 00:35:30 | |
The Bucket Lister Podcast, guided by your host, Keith Crockford, continues its mission of enriching your bucket list adventures by inviting a diverse range of insightful guests. In this riveting episode, we dive into the often underexplored topic of women's health in the context of mountain adventures, with our special guest, Dr. Hannah Lock. Renowned health expert and avid adventurer, Dr. Hannah Lock, combines her skill sets to create an innovative course tailor-made for women who love the great outdoors. Throughout our conversation, Hannah sheds light on the unique challenges faced by women while partaking in mountain expeditions, and how her new course seeks to address these issues effectively. This enlightening episode unearths practical advice on managing health during physically demanding adventures, and underscores the importance of such knowledge for a safe and fulfilling trekking experience. Hannah shares invaluable insights, from preparation tips to understanding bodily responses to altitude changes and more. Whether you're a seasoned mountaineer, an aspiring trekker, or simply fascinated by the intersection of health and adventure, this episode is a treasure trove of information. Join us as we scale new heights in understanding women's health in the majestic setting of mountain adventures, with Dr. Hannah Lock leading the way. ——————————————— | |||
| The Unwrapping of the Camino de Santiago: A Conversation with Nancy Frey | 22 May 2024 | 00:35:02 | |
Welcome to the latest episode of the Bucketlister Podcast with your host, Keith Crockford. This week, we journey into the heart of Spain as we delve into an enriching conversation about the illustrious Camino de Santiago. Joining us to unravel the mysteries and marvels of this famed pilgrimage route is our esteemed guest, Nancy Frey. An accredited author, researcher, and a bonafide Camino de Santiago expert, Nancy shares firsthand experiences and captivating anecdotes gained throughout her many walks along this spiritual route. In this illuminating episode, we examine what compels thousands of people from around the globe to undertake this long and often challenging trek each year. Nancy offers valuable insights into the preparations needed for the journey, the culture and traditions intertwined with the Camino de Santiago, and the transformative power intrinsic to this revered pilgrimage. Whether you're considering embarking on the Camino de Santiago, or simply relish hearing about incredible travel experiences, this episode is your gateway to understanding one of the world's most treasured spiritual journeys. Tune in and embark on a virtual trek with us along the path of the Camino de Santiago. ——————————————— | |||
| Annapurna Unveiled: Top 10 Trekking Essentials for Your Adventure of a Lifetime | 15 May 2024 | 00:30:05 | |
On the latest episode of The Bucket Lister Podcast, we provide an in-depth exploration of the majestic Annapurna Circuit Trek. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a novice adventurer, this insightful discussion is packed with essential wisdom to equip you for one of the world's most renowned treks. We delve into the top 10 things every trekker should know before embarking on the Annapurna journey. From necessary gear, understanding the local culture, to managing your physical health and wellbeing, our comprehensive guide ensures you have all the knowledge you need to tackle the Annapurna Circuit. Get your walking boots ready, prepare your itinerary, and tune in for an episode brimming with first-hand advice, practical tips, and truly unforgettable stories from the Annapurna Circuit Trek. This isn't just an episode—it's your stepping stone to conquering one of the greatest trekking experiences on the planet. So, whether you've got the Annapurna Circuit on your bucket list, or you're simply looking to be inspired by the boundless beauty of the natural world, this episode is your ticket to the adventure of a lifetime. Tune in now and start your journey with us! ——————————————— | |||
| Scaling New Heights: Discover High-Altitude Trekking on Peaks Over 6000m | 08 May 2024 | 00:27:21 | |
Elevate your adventure with the Bucket Lister Podcaster! In this episode, we're exploring high-altitude territories and trekking on peaks breaching the 6000m mark. ——————————————— | |||
| Cambodia 🇰🇭 - A Bucket List Adventure (Part 2) | 01 May 2024 | 00:29:39 | |
On this weeks episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast Keith exploring Cambodia with a Bucket List group and we get to hear all about it. ——————————————— | |||
| Vietnam 🇻🇳 - A Bucket List Adventure | 24 Apr 2024 | 00:22:04 | |
On this weeks episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast Keith exploring Vietnam with a Bucket List group and we get to hear all about it. ——————————————— | |||
| Embrace the Adventure: The Ultimate Guide to Keiths's Top-10 Multi-Day Treks | 17 Apr 2024 | 00:22:06 | |
In this episode, we take you on an auditory adventure through some of the world's most exciting multi-day treks. We traverse steamy jungles, daunting mountains, tranquil lakes, and more, as we journey across continents. Here's what you'll discover on this global trek expedition: 1. The Salkantay Trek, Peru (5 days, 74 km): An unforgettable journey through mysterious Incan ruins and cloud forests, ending in the spectacular Machu Picchu. 2. Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (5-9 days, approx. 70 km): Ascend from tropical rainforests to the arctic conditions at the summit of Africa's highest peak. 3. Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes, Nepal (18 days, approx. 115 km): An epic trek to the base of the world's highest peak and the tranquil Gokyo Lakes. 4. Tour du Mont Blanc, France/Italy/Switzerland (11 days, approx. 170 km): An epic journey through three countries, filled with endless alpine views. 5. Annapurna Circuit Trek, Nepal (10-12 days, approx. 160 - 230 km): Trek through the changing landscapes of the Annapurna massif, one of Nepal's most popular trails. 6. GR20, Corsica (15 days, approx. 180 km): One of Europe’s most challenging treks, filled with stunning landscapes and tough terrain. 7. Laugavegur Trek, Iceland (4-6 days, approx. 55 km): Experience remote and wild terrains, from hot springs and lava fields to lush valleys and glaciers. 8. Camino de Santiago, Spain (30 days, approx. 780 km): A spiritual and cultural journey across northern Spain, as transformative as it is immersive. 9. Toubkal Circuit, Morocco (6-7 days, approx. 57 km): A truly North African adventure, with trails winding through remote valleys and Berber villages. 10. W Trek, Torres del Paine, Patagonia, Chile (5 days, approx. 100 km): The crown jewel o ——————————————— | |||
| Keith's Ultimate Top 5 Bucket List Destinations (it's actually 6!) | 14 Aug 2024 | 00:32:03 | |
In this week's edition of "The Bucketlister Podcast," your host Keith Crockford shares his personal list of top bucket list trips! Torn between the multitude of wondrous adventures, Keith shares his top SIX destinations for all you travel enthusiasts out there–one bonus just for you! Embark on a thrilling journey with Keith as he narrates his enthralling experiences trekking the expansive Sahara Desert, reaching the remarkable Everest Base Camp, diving into the immersive culture of Vietnam and Cambodia, scaling the mighty Kilimanjaro and exploring the hidden treasures of the exotic Maldives. All of this culminating in the crown jewel of his travel expeditions – the breath-taking landscapes of Chile and the historical marvel of Easter Island. Join Keith as he dives into his vivid memories, capturing the essence of each destination–painting a mental picture that captivates your senses and ignites your wanderlust. Whether you're an avid adventurer always ready for your next thrill, or simply enjoy the joys of exploring new destinations, Keith's personal anecdotes and insider tips make this a must-listen episode. So, buckle up as you listen to this delightful episode brimming with tales of diverse cultures, spectacular landscapes, fascinating history, and adrenaline-pumping adventures – it's a great way for you to start planning your next trip from Keith's carefully curated travel bucket list. Tap 'Play' and lose yourself in a world of extraordinary adventures, and who knows? You might just find the inspiration for your next grand escapade! Happy travelling, Bucketlisters! ——————————————— | |||
| Capture the Adventure: Essential Gear for Epic Travel Photography | 10 Apr 2024 | 00:30:58 | |
Join your host, Keith Crockford, in the latest enlightening episode of the Bucketlister Podcast, where we set our sights on the captivating realm of travel photography! This episode is a real treat for photo enthusiasts, seasoned travellers, and anyone intrigued by the art of capturing memorable moments. Keith shares his vast experience and discusses the essential gear he carries on his trips, shedding light on how to choose the best devices to suit your needs. He touches on a broad spectrum of photography equipment: from smartphones to mirrorless, action cameras, and the exciting world of underwater and night-time photography. The episode also offers a realistic perspective on the challenges encountered in drone photography due to international restrictions, reiterating the importance of being adaptable and flexible in the face of evolving travel conditions. Immerse yourself in this episode, filled with practical advice and valuable insights, as Keith takes you through making the most out of your travel photography and capturing your adventures to the fullest! ——————————————— | |||
| Marrakech Magic: Uncovering the Red City's Must-Dos | 03 Apr 2024 | 00:30:45 | |
This unique episode of the Bucketlister Podcast hones in on the exotic allure of Marrakech. With a list of absolute must-dos, your host takes you through a detailed conversation about making the most out of your visit to this Moroccan hotspot.
This podcast offers listeners a comprehensive tour of Marrakeck, its amazing offerings, and the cultural nuances that make the city a Bucketlister's dream. Whether you're planning a trip or just interested in broadening your travel horizon, this episode has got you covered. If you have any questions or anecdotes about your experience in Marrakech, we'd love to hear them! Contact us at: letsgo@thebucketlistcompany.co.uk ——————————————— | |||
| Adventure Ready: Strengthening Your Outdoor Game with Sean Allt | 27 Mar 2024 | 00:41:20 | |
On this weeks episode of 'The Bucketlister Podcast', we have the pleasure of interviewing Sean Allt, the brains behind the company Backcountry Strength. Sean is a seasoned adventurer, outdoor enthusiast, and a fitness professional, dedicated to equipping adventure-seekers with the physical readiness required to conquer the great outdoors. Operating at the intriguing crossroads of adventure travel and fitness, Backcountry Strength offers tailored physical training regimens for people preparing for various backcountry pursuits, from backpacking to mountaineering. In our engaging conversation, Sean shares his journey into the world of adventure travel and fitness, deep-dives into the importance of adequate physical preparation for outdoor adventures, and imparts insightful advice for both beginners and experienced adventurers wanting to up their fitness game. We also take some exciting detours into discussions about his favorite personal adventures, Canada’s breathtaking outdoor beauty, and how physical wellness impacts the quality of our adventure experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to glean valuable advice from Sean's vast experience. Tune in to today's episode of The Bucketlister Podcast - where dreams shape into thrilling experiences!" Remember to subscribe and stay tuned with our gripping episodes every week. Enjoy the journey! ——————————————— | |||
| Sleep Tight on Your Adventures: The Ultimate Sleeping Bag Guide | 20 Mar 2024 | 00:23:54 | |
Are you planning an adventurous trip and unsure how to choose the right sleeping bag? Tune into our latest episode of the 'Bucketlister Podcast' where our host, Keith Crockford shares his wealth of knowledge on the topic. Key Discussion Points:
This episode will equip you with the knowledge to select a sleeping bag that's just right while constantly reassuring you that with the right gear, every trip is bound to be a sound sleep! Remember to subscribe to stay updated on further enlightening episodes and do give this episode a listen, here at 'The Bucketlister Podcast' where dreams turn into experiences! ——————————————— | |||
| Cool Adventures: Exploring the Icelandic Wonders with Lindsey Allen | 13 Mar 2024 | 01:03:53 | |
This week on the 'BucketLister Podcast,' join our host Keith as he chats with the intrepid traveler and daring BucketLister, Lindsey Allen. Lindsey has recently embarked and returned from a fulsome adventure trip to the stunning landscapes of Iceland organised by Bucket List Company. Key Points Of The Podcast:
There's a wealth of motivation and infectious enthusiasm throughout our conversation with Lindsey. Not only will you feel the call to adventure, but you will also gain practical knowledge about preparing for a trip to Iceland. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast for more exhilarating stories and tips from our fellow BucketListers. Happy Listening! ——————————————— | |||
| Adventure Travel Trends 2024 | 06 Mar 2024 | 00:31:21 | |
On this Episode of The Bucketlister Podcast Keith and Jake are talking about the current travel trends the industry and The Bucket List Company are seeing for 2024. ——————————————— | |||
| Conquering Mount Toubkal in Winter with Jake Field | 28 Feb 2024 | 00:46:28 | |
Welcome back to another exciting episode of 'The Bucketlister' podcast. This week, host Keith dives deep into adventure territory, catching up with Jake Field. In this conversation, Jake shares an engaging and inspiring recount of the recent Winter Mount Toubkal Trek, a journey that he led with one of our Bucket List groups. From the awe-inspiring landscapes and the challenges of winter mountaineering, Jake spares no detail. Experience the highs, lows, and behind-the-scenes of this exhilarating journey through Jake’s first-hand experience. Whether you’re an ambitious mountaineer or an armchair traveller, you’ll find yourself on a gripping journey through the mountains and snow. In this episode, you will also get tips and insights that are valuable for any future trekker, as Jake shares his take on preparation, staying motivated, and leading a group under winter conditions. Don’t miss this exhilarating episode of 'The Bucketlister Podcast', where we not only share adventures, but we bring you right into the heart of them. Tune in now and set your spirit on an adventure! ——————————————— | |||
| Quenching the World's Thirst Sustainably: A Deep Dive with Dave Shanks of Water-To-Go | 21 Feb 2024 | 00:35:10 | |
In this exciting new episode of The Bucketlister Podcast, our host Keith dives into a riveting conversation with special guest, Dave Shanks - the creative mind behind the innovative water filtration company, Water-To-Go. Dave takes us along on his entrepreneurial journey, sharing how he transitioned from a successful career in textiles to becoming an agent of change in the world of sustainable hydration. He breaks down the technology behind his groundbreaking water filtration products, and illustrates how they contribute to the important global mission of reducing single-use plastic waste. Listen in as Dave offers valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of building a business with environmental responsibility at its core. You'll also get to hear Dave's unique “Bucket List” story, a testament to the fact that with determination and a vision, we can all make a massive impact. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs, environmental warriors, and more importantly anyone who loves to travel. Get ready to be inspired, educated, and entertained on The Bucketlister Podcast. ——————————————— | |||
| India Unveiled: Rhythms of Delhi, Roars of the Ganges, and the Majesty of the Taj with Jake Field | 14 Feb 2024 | 00:40:28 | |
On our latest episode of the podcast our host and founder of The Bucket List Company, Keith Crockford, sits down with one of our guides, Jake Field. Freshly returned from our mesmerizing India journey, Jake is teeming with stories and insights that capture the very soul of this enthralling country. This episode dives deep into all the facets of our latest India trip. Be ready to virtually explore the bustling streets of Delhi, and feel the tranquillity of the Ganges, where our team found solace next to the sacred river and indulged in a yoga session. Jake shares riveting experiences of hiking through the lush foothills, a far cry from the urban clamour. But the adventure doesn't end there. Hold your breath as we relive the adrenaline-boosting thrill of white-water rafting down the Ganges and soaring through the skies while ziplining. Our conversation takes a wild turn as we journey into Jim Corbett National Park, a haven teeming with exquisite biodiversity. Jake recalls the suspense and excitement of spotting a majestic tiger in its natural habitat. We round off this unforgettable journey at one of the world's most recognizable landmarks - the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, a testament to love and beauty in marble. This episode is a treasure trove for adventure seekers, travel enthusiasts or anyone considering India for their next Bucket List Trip. Immerse yourself in the wonders of India, as Keith and Jake take you on a sonic journey through this fascinating country. Join us on the Bucket Lister Podcast. Every journey begins with a story. ——————————————— | |||
| The Great Annapurna Showdown: Circuit vs Base Camp | 07 Feb 2024 | 00:29:09 | |
In this episode of 'The BucketLister Podcast,' our host, Keith Crockford, sets off on a journey through the heart of the majestic Annapurna range in Nepal - a paradise for trekking enthusiasts. Leveraging his vast trekking experiences, Keith brings to life these two acclaimed treks - The Annapurna Circuit Trek and the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Unravel the challenges, the breathtaking sights, and the distinctive cultural encounters that each of these treks offer as Keith meticulously dissects both the routes. He takes you on an immersive audio journey, comparing the terrains, the highest points, difficulty levels, and more!
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| The Ultimate Maldives Liveaboard Trip - Exploring Life at Sea | 07 Aug 2024 | 00:23:30 | |
Dive right into this week's exciting episode of "The Bucketlister Podcast," where your host Keith is thrilled to unveil our latest adventure – 'The Ultimate Maldives Liveaboard Trip.' In this segment, Keith takes you on a deep dive explaining what a liveaboard trip genuinely entails and why it's the ultimate way to embrace the idyllic beauty of the Maldives. What's a liveaboard, you may ask? Picture embarking on an epic voyage, calling the sparkling blue oceans your home, experiencing the thrilling aquatic life in its full glory, and cherishing panoramic sunsets– all from the luxury of a well-equipped marine vessel! This is merely a glimpse of what a liveaboard experience encapsulates. In our podcast, Keith expands on this concept, laying out what you can anticipate from this unforgettable journey– be it diving amidst the abundant marine life, witnessing the stunning coral atolls, sunbathing on sandy white beaches, or relishing delectable local cuisine. With Keith's contagious enthusiasm, insider knowledge, and captivating recollections, you will swoon over the idea of life at sea onboard our highly comfortable charter while exploring the Maldives' tropical paradise. Tune in and embark on a virtual tour of what could be your next big adventure - The Ultimate Maldives Liveaboard Trip. By the end of this episode, we bet you'll yearn to cast off the land line, ready to experience the epitome of explorative freedom offered by liveaboarding in the mesmerising Maldivian waters. Start dreaming, start planning, and let 'The Bucketlister Podcast' become your trustworthy companion on your journey towards the adventure you’ve always dreamt about! Dive in and listen now. Adventure waits for no one! ——————————————— | |||
| Pioneering Sustainability in Travel with Tom Peacock - The Journey Towards a Greener Bucket List | 31 Jan 2024 | 00:34:30 | |
Welcome to this week’s episode of The Bucket Lister Podcast! Presented by our founder Keith Crockford, this episode dives into the compelling realm of sustainability in travel with our special guest, Tom Peacock, the newly appointed Head of Sustainability at The Bucket List Company. In the show, Keith and Tom delve into:
Make sure not to miss this exciting and immersive discussion, whether you're a long-time listener or a new subscriber on a quest for responsible adventure. Listen, learn, and leap towards sustainability with us on this week's Bucket Lister Podcast episode! Remember, every step counts as we embark on our collective journey towards greener tomorrows. ——————————————— | |||
| Canada To Argentina - 42k km Of Cycling & 15 Mountains In Between | 24 Jan 2024 | 00:36:18 | |
Tune into the latest episode of the Bucketlister Podcast, where our host Keith dives into an enriching conversation with adventure extraordinaire, Mark Sky. Currently on an awe-inspiring mission to cycle from Squamish in Canada to Argentina, Mark is capturing hearts with his determination and resilience. His ultimate destination? The towering peak of Mount Aconcagua. As if this weren't enough, Mark is making the journey even more thrilling by challenging himself to conquer the 15 highest mountains of each country he cycles through. As he travels, climbs, and surpasses boundaries, Mark shares insights into his life on the road (and on the mountain!). In this episode, we catch up with Mark during his current stop - the vibrant and colourful country of Nicaragua. From intense climbs and gruelling bike rides to his inherent love for adventure and the lessons learnt along the way, join us as we follow Mark's journey - his challenges, his triumphs, and everything in between. Grab your adventure hats, lace up your boots and get ready to be inspired by Mark's iridescent journey of courage, resilience, and pure love for heights. Whether you're an avid adventurer or an armchair traveller, this episode promises to whisk you away into a world where courage rules and the spirit of adventure conquers all. Tune in and get ready for your adrenaline fix! Don't forget to subscribe for more stirring stories and unforgettable journeys with the Bucketlister Podcast. Where adventures come alive – one episode at a time! ——————————————— | |||
| 40 a day to 'Marathon Man' - Rory Coleman | 17 Jan 2024 | 00:52:00 | |
Join us on the latest episode of the Bucketlister Podcast as we sit down with Rory Coleman - a leading Ultramarathon Coach, motivational speaker, and a man who has made a habit of defying odds. Embark on an inspirational journey as Rory shares his dramatic transformation from an overweight, 40-a-day smoker to earning the title of the 'Marathon Man'. With over 1,000 marathons under his belt, including a record-setting 15 completions of the Marathon des Sables, Rory paints a vivid picture of perseverance and grit that transcends typical fitness narratives. The episode unravels life-altering moments from his past, his love for extreme races, his indomitable spirit during his recovery from Guillain-Barré Syndrome, and his mission to inspire individuals and businesses to optimize their fitness and well-being. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner, an aspiring runner, or someone looking to be motivated by an awe-inspiring journey, Rory's story serves as a testament that nothing is insurmountable when armed with determination, discipline, and a dash of daring. Buckle up for an episode teeming with tales of courage, resilience, transformations, and passion that fuels fascinating accomplishments. It's more than just a run; it's a life lived at its fullest. Tune in! #BucketlisterPodcast #MarathonMan Don't forget to subscribe to the Bucketlister Podcast for more inspiring stories and life-enriching insights from incredible guests. Let's venture beyond the ordinary together. ——————————————— | |||
| The Importance of Travel Insurance in Adventure Travel | 10 Jan 2024 | 00:20:10 | |
Join host Keith Crockford on the latest episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast as we delve into an aspect of adventure travel often overlooked - travel insurance. ——————————————— | |||
| New Year - New Me! | 03 Jan 2024 | 00:16:41 | |
Welcome to The Bucket Lister Podcast, your constant companion in the quest for extraordinary adventures and unique experiences. On today's episode, we're embracing the spirit of the 'New Year, New Me' mantra, taking it beyond the realm of resolutions often forgotten by February. Instead, we're diving into planning those unforgettable adventures and setting compelling challenges that will shape your year ahead. So, whether you're yearning for the adrenaline rush at a mountain summit, scheming to journey through the bewitching landscapes of an exotic locale, or maybe wishing to embrace the tranquillity of a secluded beach far from the madding crowd, this episode is for you. It's about sparking that wanderlust and turning your 'one-day' dreams into 'day one' of your plan. Together, let's make this new year your most adventurous yet. Buckle up, fellow Bucket Listers, it's time to create your ultimate adventure roadmap for the new year! ——————————————— | |||
| The Bucket List Company 2023 Review! | 27 Dec 2023 | 00:48:43 | |
On the final episode of The Bucket Lister Podcast f0r 2023, Keith is sitting down with Bucket List Guides Jake and Dave and discussing the trips of 2023! ——————————————— | |||
| The Best of Thailand - Jake Field | 20 Dec 2023 | 00:37:00 | |
On this episode of The Bucket Lister Podcast Keith has got Jake back on the show to talk about his recent trip to 'The Land of Smiles' for our Best of Thailand Trip. ——————————————— | |||
| How Many New Trips? | 13 Dec 2023 | 00:24:11 | |
On this episode of the Bucketlister Podcast Keith is talks us through all of the new trips that have have happened and been launched in 2023. ——————————————— | |||
| Is Jordan Safe To Visit? - David Blower | 06 Dec 2023 | 00:23:47 | |
On this weeks episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast Keith is back chatting with Bucket List Guide David Blower. ——————————————— | |||
| The Best of Nepal - Paddy White | 29 Nov 2023 | 00:58:18 | |
On this episode of the BucketLister Podcast Keith is chatting with Paddy White. Paddy was recently a Bucket Lister on our first 'The Best of Nepal' trip. ——————————————— | |||
| Packing Essentials For Your Machu Picchu Trek | 31 Jul 2024 | 00:25:47 | |
This week on the Bucket Lister Podcast, we're gearing up for one unforgettable adventure – trekking to the iconic Machu Picchu. Join us as we guide you on how to pack right and smart, whether you're conquering the classic Inca Trail, the cultural Lares Trek, or the scenic Salkantay Trek. In this episode, we delve into packing essentials that cater to the unique challenges and experiences each trail offers. Discover practical tips, local insights, and pro-hacks to ensure you're well-equipped for your Peruvian expedition. From the right trekking gear, appropriate clothing to cater to the Andean weather extremes, essential toiletries, and handy tech equipment, we've got you covered. We also discuss sustainable trekking practices to help minimise your footprint while maximising the adventure. Turn up the volume, grab your notepaper, and let's get you packed and prepared for your Machu Picchu trekking adventure! Don't miss this episode to uncover the secrets of a well-packed trek bag. After all, adventure is essential, and so is the right gear! ——————————————— | |||
| 10km Everyday For A Year - David Slater | 22 Nov 2023 | 00:30:14 | |
On this episode of The Bucketlister Podcast, Keith is chatting with Bucket Lister David Slater. ——————————————— | |||
| Kilimanjaro & Everest Base Camp In The Same Month | 15 Nov 2023 | 00:46:43 | |
On this episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast Keith is chatting with Rebecca Duckers. Rebecca recently trekked Kilimanjaro and Everest base camp within the same month with The Bucket List Company. ——————————————— | |||
| Aconcagua - A Trekkers Perspective | 08 Nov 2023 | 00:43:17 | |
On this episode of The Bucket Lister Podcast Keith is joined by James McKenzie to discuss Mount Aconcagua. James climbed Mount Aconcagua in 2020 and both share their experiences and advice for people looking to do the trek. The Aconcagua trek is perfect for fit and experienced trekkers who are looking for a challenge. It may not be for the faint-hearted, but it is definitely a true bucket list adventure! Enjoy the episode! ——————————————— | |||