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An unforgettable spiritual journey through the Himalayas... IN 1973, Peter Matthiessen and field biologist George Schaller traveled high into the remote mountains of Nepal to study the Himalayan blue sheep and possibly glimpse the rare and beautiful snow leopard. Matthiessen, a student of Zen...

Going us as we talk all about skiing holidays, How to book, best places to go and so on, Loads of hilarious anecdotes and experiences and some great information. In this episode we do a deep dive into booking a holiday and pricing. focusing on value.

A young woman follows winter across five continents on a physical and spiritual journey that tests her body and soul, in this transformative memoir, full of heart and courage, that speaks to the adventurousness in all of us. Steph Jagger had always been a force of nature. Dissatisfied with the...

At age 22, Charlie Walker left home in search of adventure. Fleeing the boredom that comes with comfort, he set off on a secondhand bicycle. The aim was simple: to pedal to the furthest point in each of Europe, Asia, and Africa. He didn’t train or plan. He just started. The journey was an escape from an unremarkable existence, a pursuit of hardship, and a chance to shed the complacency of middle England. From the brutality of winter on the Tibetan plateau, to the claustrophobia of the Southeast Asian jungle, the quest provided Charlie with ample opportunity to test his mettle.

Author of At Play in the Fields of the Lord, national Book Award-winner Peter Matthiessen is an accomplished naturalist and one of the most acclaimed writers in the world. This book is a stirring look at the tiger, a magnificent animal that has long fueled human fascination. In critical danger of extinction, only a few thousand of these giant cats remain. Matthiessen's exquisite prose stunningly captures the tigers' dramatic fight to survive.

A podcast about the seasonal journey of water and life in Utah’s Wasatch mountains.

This ultimate skier and snowboarder bucket list, from celebrated runs in Alta, Utah, to the challenge of Switzerland's 4 Vallées races through 100 energizing snowy experiences for all levels.

Factor 50 in the Snow is your ultimate guide to Sierra Nevada, one of Europe’s most unique ski resorts. Hosted by Pia, this podcast takes you on an adventure where Mediterranean sunshine meets snowy mountain peaks. Whether you’re a first-time skier, a seasoned snowboarder, or someone who just wants to soak up the winter magic, each episode is packed with insider tips, practical advice, and the best spots to eat, stay, and play. From day trip itineraries to après-ski culture, this series captures the vibrant charm of Spain’s favorite winter destination. Perfect for anyone dreaming of a ...

Un hombre sale de viaje y es otro quien regresa. Éste es el sentido del viaje de Matthiessen, y de todo auténtico viaje. En otoño de 1973 el escritor Peter Matthiessen y el zoólogo George Schaller emprendieron una expedición a la Montaña de Cristal, en la meseta del Tíbet, para estudiar los hábitos de un animal no muy conocido: el bharal o cordero azul himalayo. Pero su auténtica esperanza era poder ver al más hermoso y raro de los grandes felinos: el leopardo de las nieves.

Welcome to the unofficial "Catamount Mountain Resort Ski Report" podcast, your ultimate guide to the latest snow conditions, weather updates, and expert tips for an unforgettable skiing experience in Utah. Tune in daily for insights on trail openings, lift operations, and insider advice to make the most of your Park City adventure. Perfect for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, this podcast keeps you informed and ready to hit the slopes!Catamount Mountain Resort Ski ReportFor more info go to https://catamountski.com/or check out https://berkshireeast.com/This is a Quiet Please Studios ...

Für ihren Traum, in der Stille und Abgeschiedenheit des hohen Nordens zu leben, gibt sie alles auf. Doch der Neustart nördlich des Polarkreises, weit weg von allem, was sie bisher kannte, verläuft ganz anders als erwartet. Nach einem herben Rückschlag muss sie für ihre Huskys kämpfen und gemeinsam mit den anhänglichen Vierbeinern baut sie sich doch noch das Leben auf, das sie sich schon so lange erträumt hat."

"SnowyVoyage" is your passport to the world's snowy wonders, exploring the diverse landscapes and cultures of Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and Central America. Join us as we unravel the mysteries, stories, and science behind snowfall in each continent, from the Alps to the Sahara. Delve into the historical, cultural, and environmental significance of snow, and discover how it shapes lives, traditions, and landscapes worldwide. Subscribe now for a captivating journey through the magic of snow.

Year after year, climbers return to the world's most difficult mountains. At these places, even the most cautious climber is vulnerable to mistakes, bad weather, and bad luck, which often leads to death. This collection offers harrowing accounts of extreme mountaineering and its potentially fatal consequences.

Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates—a riveting, thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration of...

Audio Journeys are exploring Quebec City, Quebec in early February during their Annual Winter Carnival, the largest winter carnival in the world.

Parliamo di snowboard! Curiosità, nuovi prodotti, updates dal mondo delle gare. Costantemente aggiornati e sempre sul pezzo!

Welcome to LUEX FM A surf, snow and travel-centric show featuring unbelievable stories, interesting characters, intriguing profiles and incredible feats dedicated to the lifestyle we all love.

Far from the glittering cities of Beijing and Shaghai, China's borderlands are populated by around one hundred million people who are not Han Chinese. For many of these restive minorities, the old Chinese adage "the mountains are high and the Emperor far away", meaning Beijing's grip on power is tenuous and its influence unwelcome, continues to resonate.