Adventure Travel beckons the daring, thrill-seeking, explorers of the world. Tune in weekly as our hosts discuss and interview like minded outdoor enthusiasts on the 10Adventures Podcast. Join the ever-growing community of intrepid adventure travellers and get inspired as you learn more about hiking, mountaineering, backpacking, trekking, cycling, thru-hiking, skiing and more. On each episode you will hear directly from passionate adventure travellers, guides, authors, globetrotters, tour operators and outdoor enthusiasts about their most epic experiences. Immerse yourself in the world of adventure travel and begin planning your next expedition thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, trekking the Himalayas or cycling the Italian Dolomites. Join as 10Adventures founder Richard, and co-hosts Dave and Karin recap stories of outdoor excursions and adventure travel on the 10Adventures Podcast. Follow us on instagram @10Adventures for more insight into the world of adventure travel.
Episodes
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Another great podcast this week as we have author Laura Waters on to talk about her over 3,000 km trek on New Zealand's Te Araroa trail.
Listen in and learn about what trekking the Te Araroa is like, and also how Laura's life changed after the trek, finding herself and happiness while out on the trails.
If you don't feel you're living your authentic life, then this is a podcast for you!
You can buy Laura's wonderful book on Amazon, follow her on Instagram, or check out her ongoing writing on her website!
Sunday Jan 07, 2024
Sunday Jan 07, 2024
In this week's podcast we hear from John Hayes, former management consultant who transformed into a long distance walker to kick off his new life after starting retirement. John walks us through his journey across the E4 trail that stretches across the European continent from the coast of Spain to Budapest in Hungary. Listen in as we discuss what it's like to embark on a 6 month, multi-country hike across Europe and how it's changed John's life.
For more information, you can check out John's blog here http://www.johnhayeswalks.com/
Monday Jan 01, 2024
Monday Jan 01, 2024
This week we're dipping into the archives and listening in as Linda Beilig talks about her journey cycling around the world, and about 'Pedalling the Planet', the book she wrote about her experiences. Be inspired by this incredible journey.
Monday Dec 25, 2023
Monday Dec 25, 2023
Another great podcast from the vault, we talk with Tom Turcich as he finished up the last leg of his walk around the world. Tom share's the highs and lows of this journey and offers up loads of inspiration to take on mammoth dreams.
Check out Tom's writing on his website, or follow along on his Instagram.
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
This week we talk to Calgary's own Jeromy Farkas about his experience walking the Pacific Crest Trail, a 4,280km walk from the Mexico border to Canada.
Hear why Jeromy chose the PCT after a challenging run for Mayor, what he learned on the PCT, and how this walk raised over $125,000 for the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization.
You can follow along with Jeromy on https://www.instagram.com/jeromyyyc/.
Find your next active or adventure holiday on 10Adventures, with active tours in 85+ countries: https://www.10adventures.com/tours/
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
This week we talk with Paul Cripps, owner of Amazonas Explorer, a local tour operator based in Cusco Peru. Hear how Paul fell in love with Peru, and followed his dream, emigrating to Peru over 20 years ago.
Paul shares what he thinks are the must-see activities for tourists to Peru, from e-biking the Sacred Valley, to a more conventional Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour. You can also mountain bike to Lake Titicaca, have a family-friendly multisport tour, raft the Black Canyon of the Apurimac, or cycle the Sacred Valley!
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
This week we have Alex Ross back on the podcast. Alex is the Founder of Fresh Adventures, and he shares his insight of the skiing opportunities from Whistler to Banff.
During the podcast we cover skiing the Coast Range, the Okanagan, West Kootenays, East Kootenays, Powder Highway, and the Rockies. Learn about the best snow, terrain, towns and how to get around.
Looking for a tour, check out: 11-day BC ski tour, 9-day BC ski tour, 6-day BC Ski Tour, Powder Highway Ski trip, 9-day Rocky Mountain Ski trip, Powder Highway in a campervan, and a guided backcountry trip.
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
This week is a great podcast, and we hear from Jack Greenwood and his mom Ally Blofeld about how a bike tour together in France changed her life.
Hear how a one-week bike can impact your mental health, and in Ally's case helped her dramatically improve her mental health.
You can follow Jack's South American Bikepacking adventure here: https://jackgreenwood.substack.com/ or follow him on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/hedgewood/
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
This week we talk about all things Costa Rica, and why it's such a compelling destination for outdoor, active and adventure travellers!
Guiding us on this chat is Federico Solano from Costa Rica's Horizontes Nature Tours, a boutique Costa Rican tour operator. Check out this incredible tour to see more about what's possible in Costa Rica: https://www.10adventures.com/tour/discovering-costa-rica/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
This week we talk everything Chile with Sebastian Höing from Andes Viva, a boutique tour operator in Chile. Sebastian shares some of the classic Chilean trips, such as the Atacama Desert and Torres del Paine in Patagonia. He also shares some of the other epic destinations to explore. Incredible self-drive trips such as the Fjords of Chilean Patagonia, Atacama Desert, Aysen Patagonia, Chilean Lake District, and Patagonia.
Other trips include Easter Island, Aymara Cultural Experience Tour, Atacama, Lake District and Paine, Northern Patagonia trekking,