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The Earth Sea Love Podcast
Episode 069 - Live From the Tremula Festival with Alinah Azadeh
Welcome back to a very special episode of The Earth Sea Love Podcast. After four years of recording the podcast, with this nearly being our seventieth episode, we bring you our first LIVE face to face recorded conversation. We are really excited to share a live face to face recording that took place during the wonderful Tremula Festival on Saturday 21 September 2024. The Tremula Festival, the first of its kind, was a selections of talks, production skills and workshops focusing on the connection between audio, the outdoors and the activism happening in those spaces. Your podcast ho...
2024-10-15
1h 05
Board Women
23. The Confidence Sessions live @ the Tremula Festival
Recorded live at the Tremula Festival in Brighton on Saturday 21 September, this week’s episode is a different format to usual. Five inspirational women, all of whom are passionate about board sports, share their innermost stories and tips about confidence: having it, losing it, re-gaining it and holding on to it - all through the prism of being on a board.Featuring:Sarah BrounlowSam Hadad Gemma Palmer-DightonDanni UnwayNicky WoodhouseThis panel kicks off a new series of events that Board Women will be putting on acro...
2024-10-09
46 min
On The Outside
Join us at Tremula Festival 2024 in Brighton!
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeExciting news! On The Outside is going to be in Brighton on 21st September doing a live show as part of @tremulanetwork Tremula Festival 🙌🏻We’ll be joined on stage at the 8pm show by some previous OTO guests, @ogsworld @frit_tam @watchmesee and @frantic.tea to talk about our connection to the outdoors, and the activism happening there, as individuals, communities and brands.As always, this will just be the start of the conversation and we’ll be inviting the audience t...
2024-09-18
01 min
On The Outside
AS WE REST: Soraya Abdel-Hadi is Prompted by Nature
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeFollowing 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, from the very aptly named Helen Forester. Helen chats to creative people to learn how nature feeds into and inspires there work, and in this episode she speaks to Soraya Abdel-Hadi. Listeners of On The Outside will know Soraya from episode on...
2024-04-25
1h 17
On The Outside
Podcasts, outdoors and interviewing as an ally (with Rob Darfi from The Outdoors Adventure Podcast)
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeThis 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 podcasts can be a powerful tool for activism...LINKS:Listen to ‘The Outdoors Adventure Podcast’ here: https://pod.link/1660116904 Listen to ‘Outside/In’ here: https://pod.link/1061222770 Find the other podcasts in the Tremula Network: tremula.network/podcasts Read ‘How To Interv...
2023-12-24
33 min
Spindrift
BONUS On The Outside podcast crossover: the ’23 Cycling World Champs in Scotland
This bonus episode is a crossover with On The Outside, a podcast sharing diverse views on outdoor news in the UK. Specifically, this episode discusses the Cycling World Championships which took place in Scotland in August 2023, looking at a range of topics around the event including its impact, accessibility, and what it was actually like to be there. Guests include Spindrift Podcast host Aoife Glass, Neil Russell, founder of the Adaptive Riders Collective (ARC) CIC, endurance athlete and adventurer Vedangi Kulkarni, and podcast producer, editor and host Francesca Turauskis.
2023-10-27
50 min
On The Outside
BONUS: More thoughts on the UCI trans policy (and Outdoor News Round-up)
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIn 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. Fran also shares a quick outdoor news round-up, including- The Ultra Distance Scholarship for people of colour- The return of the Climb Out Festival- A new mentoring programme for women in cycling- The cancellation of th...
2023-09-20
18 min
On The Outside
UCI Cycling World Champs 2023 - access, inclusion, action and more!
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeWe 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 the case) but I am joined by a panel of guests including Neil Russell, the managing director of the Adaptive Riders Collective, Vedangi Kulkarni, an endurance cyclist and adventurer, and Aoife Glass, a mountain bike journalist and host of the Spindrift podcast.
2023-09-05
53 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: From conservation projects to being saved from bears, running in heels and a brave three-peaks challenge
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episode🗞️ 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 humanities, and we've been showing her what goes into making a minisode for On The Outside!"Hey! I'm Nia Johal, a half-Indian, half-Welsh actress from London. I have been given the wonderful opportunity by Fran to explore my passions of audio and conse...
2023-08-25
08 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: 2023 Cycling World Championships start, swimming in plastic and Black Girls Hike team up with DofE
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeFran 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 climate change affecting cycling- Black Girls Hike link up with DofE- Black Tri Tribe TriathlonAnd more!On The Outside is going live! Join us in Brighton on 21st September 2024 for a live show as p...
2023-08-05
11 min
On The Outside
Reflections on TWO YEARS of On The Outside (with Anesu Matanda-Mambingo and Francesca Turauskis)
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeWe'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 Francesca Turauskis about how On The Outside came to be, what lessons she has learned, favourite moments and where the show may go in the future.Thank you for joining us on this incredible journey. Here's to many more conversations and memorable moments! We al...
2023-07-15
30 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: A campaign to protect our seas, Women In Mountain Training webinars and a new Munro record (with Oge Ejizu)
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeOge, 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 also part of an amazing hiking group called Black Girls Hike and has a TedX talk about hiking and the importance of community groups.Join Oge, for an exciting podcast minisode filled with outdoor adventures and inspiring community stories! From...
2023-07-10
07 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: Black To The Trails 2024, Wave Wahines' Summer Slide and the biggest UK wildfire on record...
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeFran is back with a round-up of some news stories that have caught her eye recently!On The Outside is going live! Join us in Brighton on 21st September 2024 for a live show as part of the Tremula Festival. 🗓️ 21st September, 8pm📍Sallis Benney Theatre, Brighton, BN2 0JY🎟️ Tickets are on a flexible price system starting at £9 per show, of £30 for a Theatre Ticket to all shows. Find out more at TicketSource.co.uk/tremula-network and we look forward to seeing you i...
2023-06-10
08 min
On The Outside
From activewear hijabs to peeing outdoors - why DO we need specialist outdoor equipment?
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIn 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 talk about the risk of misappropriating an item of religious outdoor equipment, other types of specialist equipment including items to help people pee, toddler carriers for hiking, helpful clothing for difficulties with motor-skills and sun protection.We opened up this conversation to our listeners with...
2023-05-25
53 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: From the biggest ever trespass in Kinder Reservoir to Welsh National Park name changes (with Anesu Matanda Mambingo)
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeThis 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 to be welcoming Anesu Matanda Mambingo (She/Her). Anesu has been supporting behind the scenes with all things social media for a few weeks, and in this minisode she's also sharing some stories that have caught HER eye.Find all...
2023-05-05
07 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: from Ramblers Scotland's new president to bikepacking with a bassoon (with Ani Barber)
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeThis 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 also sharing some stories that have caught HER eye.It’s really great to see so many people in the outdoor community levelling up and doing such amazing work. Here’s some of her favourite stories recently. CTA: Crowfunder for Beyond Words can be found here:https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/beyo...
2023-04-05
06 min
On The Outside
Celebrating The Everyday Adventure Podcast - Preet Chandi, Pammy Johal and Keri Wallace chat with Nicki Bass
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeAnother 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 Adventure podcast is one of only three podcasts with a women hosting/co-hosting shortlisted in the Wilderness category, one of only three UK-based shows, and it is the only show that mentions diversity and inclusivity in its description or 'why they should win' section. This goes to show the unbalance of p...
2023-03-22
21 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: From a new Queer Climbing Festival to the 'Boy In the Tent' heads inside
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeWelcome 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 Tent' Max Woosey, Peaks fo Colour political manisfesto, The National Outdoor Expo Birmingham, London Mountain Film festival , Royal Geographical Society microlectures, and an outdoor chef...Each Outdoor News Round-up will now be accompanied by a newsletter, where you can find links to all the st...
2023-03-05
09 min
On The Outside
Kendal Mountain Tour begins, and reflections on Kendal Mountain Festival 2022 with Ani Barber from Outside: Our Way
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeThe 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 convince a panelist you know quite well to represent the podcast. In a moment you will hear the post-festival conversation I had with her, plus she asked a number of different people the same three questions:Have y...
2023-02-20
38 min
On The Outside
AS WE REST: Guiding Hikes & Outdoor Diversity with Kirsty Pallas | Wild For Scotland
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIf 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.In this episode from the Wild For Scotland podcast, host Kathi Kamlietner talks with Kirsty about:How Kirsty got into the outdoors as a child,Her path towards becoming a mountain leader and climbing instructor,Some of the challenges she faces in her job on the...
2023-02-05
40 min
On The Outside
AS WE REST: Wild Camping on Dartmoor from Summit To Talk About
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIf 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 place in England where it was legal to wild camp without permission from landowners. But on 13th January 2023, a High Court judgement ruled that wild camping is no longer legal on any Dartmoor land without the permission of the land owner.
2023-01-20
43 min
On The Outside
UPDATE: Acknowledging that Rest Is Resistance
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeA 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 Is Resistance: A Manifesto by Tricia HerseyOn The Outside is going live! Join us in Brighton on 21st September 2024 for a live show as part of the Tremula Festival. 🗓️ 21st September, 8pm📍Sallis Benney Theatre, Brighton, BN2 0JY🎟️ Tickets are on a flexible price system starti...
2023-01-19
03 min
On The Outside
It's time for the outdoor sector to talk about MONEY...
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIt'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 individual experiences with payment.But in August, Matt Barr from the Looking Sideways podcast posted this:Open Thread: is it ever OK for brands not to pay creatives or contributors fairly for their time and expertise?...
2022-10-10
1h 05
On The Outside
BONUS: More thoughts on topless climbing
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeFollowing 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 and non-binary perspectivesAni Barber tells us her own experience as a new climberTell us what you thought of this episode! You can email ontheoutsidepod@gmail.com you can send a DM on Instagram or Twitter @OnTheOutsidePod, and you can now also send a voicenote or message...
2022-10-05
11 min
On The Outside
Should topless climbing be banned? (with Soraya Abdel-Hadi and Carlos Casas)
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIn 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 Scottish Climber Robbie Phillips. See the post yourself here:https://www.instagram.com/p/ChWgVDOMiMV/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D We share our own thoughts on topless climbing/culture, toxic masculinaty in climbing gyms, whether the top-off ban is justified, and other p...
2022-09-06
42 min
On The Outside
One Year Retrospective
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeHappy 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 outdoor community?What would you like to see us do on the podcast?Answers from Oge, Ani and FranOn The Outside is going live! Join us in Brighton on 21st September 2024 for a...
2022-08-05
19 min
On The Outside
Interview with Omie Dale PLUS FINA's ruling on trans swimmers and a rant about interview questions
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeCo-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. Plus, we talk about levels of proficiency in swimming and hiking. After the interview, Oge and Fran address the FINA ruling against trans women taking part in swimming competitions, and Fran rants about the types of questions usually asked in interviews. W...
2022-07-05
45 min
On The Outside
BONUS: Talking pregnancy with Keri Williams from Girls on Hills
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeWe have a bonus episode for you! This follows on from our last episode on climbing whilst pregnant. If you've listened to Episode 12 you heard some of the conversation I had with Keri Wallace. Keri is a fell runner, skyrunner, rock climber and writer, and she is also one of the Founders of Girls On Hills, and she talked to Fran about her experience of climbing but wasn't able to join us for the main podcast recording. This is the full conversation...
2022-06-30
30 min
Anthems
Liz Ward | LEADER
Liz Ward is Director of Programmes at Stonewall. She has spent her career working in the charity sector fighting for racial justice, equality and creating a world where everyone is free to be themselves. Outside of work she is a big football fan and plays for Goal Diggers FC, London’s biggest women and non-binary football club and was named on the Football Black List 2021 in the practitioners category. Her word of the day is LEADER #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems an...
2022-06-30
07 min
Anthems
Char Bailey | POWER
Char Bailey is the founder of a Life Coaching business, is the Creative Director for Know Hope and an Education and Inclusion Officer for UK Black Pride. She sits on the advisory board for We Create Space and Neurodiversity in Business. Her word of the day is POWER CONNECT WITH CHAR: T: @char_bailey_ #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and e...
2022-06-29
06 min
Anthems
Almas Badat | REIMAGINE
Almass Badat is an artist and culture connector who creates and curates colourful, innovative & compassionate stories. Notable collaborators include: Dialled In, Amazon Music, the British Council, Tay Iwar, The Science Gallery, ICA, Netflix, V&A, Boiler Room, BBC, Trippin World, WorldwideFM, NTS, DAZED & more, and Almass is a judge for the British Podcast Awards, a member of the Soho House Committee and The BRITS Voting Academy. Almass is a visibly proud member of the QTPOC community, and advocates for safe and free movement of queer people on a global scale. Hear Almass on the bi-weekly What is this Behaviour...
2022-06-28
10 min
Anthems
David Kam | OPEN
David Kam | OPEN David Kam is a cis-queer Hakka Chinese Malaysian based in London. He is a creative, teacher and speaker weaving 10 years of multimodal research across architecture, dance and yoga. His work invites communities to explore the wonder in wellbeing through practices of movement, mindfulness and embodied placemaking. David’s advocacy work include running kindredpacket, a non-profit creating spaces for joyful activism, intergenerational connection and culturally sensitive wellbeing. David is also a core member of British East and South East Asian Network (besea.n) and a board member for WE CREATE SPACE, a gl...
2022-06-27
12 min
Anthems
Michael Stephens | RETREAT
Michael Stephens is a Creative Director, Story-Teller and Community Builder. He's also the founder of We Create Space, a global platform dedicated to the personal development and wellbeing of Queer Leaders. His word of the day is RETREAT. CONNECT WITH MICHAEL: I : @wecreatespace.co FB : @wecreatespace.co LI : @wecreatespace.co #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and...
2022-06-26
08 min
Anthems
Anthony Pius (Bolly-Illusion) | BREATHING
Bolly-Illusion is a Performance Artist/ Drag Queen who embraces their feminine and masculine energy through their performances. A former winner of The Glory's Lipsync 1000, they have also appeared in Priya Ragu & Joy Crookes music videos as well as being featured in Vogue Italia and Another Man publications. Their work includes music and elements from their South Asian Culture as they embrace the beauty India has but be sure to be gagged when you see them in a 6 inch heel twirling around! Their word of the day is BREATHING. #AnthemsPride...
2022-06-25
05 min
Anthems
SL Grange | EXTEMPORE
SL Grange is a poet and theatre-maker attempting to hold conversations with the queer dead. Building on a multi-disciplinary practice, their work includes A Note to Mary Frith commissioned by Shakespeare’s Globe, as well as sonic projects Wou d’Uelzecht and Fleet Footing, created with composer Catherine Kontz. Bodies and Other Haunted Houses is out now from Poetry Wales & Seren Books. Their word of the day is EXTEMPORE. CONNECT WITH SL GRANGE: I: @sl.grange T: @mollfrith #AnthemsPride is a co...
2022-06-24
13 min
Anthems
James Factora | DISSONANCE
James Factora is an L.A.-born, New York-based writer and musician. Their work has appeared in Them, Teen Vogue, Slate, Refinery29 and others. Their word of the day is DISSONANCE. CONNECT WITH JAMES: I: @jamesfactora #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive produced by Hana Walker-Brown with lead producer Bea Duncan, producer Francesca Turauskis and production manager Rory Boyle...
2022-06-23
09 min
THIIIRD WAVES
Swimming w/ On the Outside
How does access and privilege play into a person’s ability to gain this important life skill, and is the swimwear industry catering adequately to different types of bodies?This is a special episode as we feature our friends from the fantastic podcast - On the Outside who have diverse views on outdoors news, produced by the lovely Francesca Turauskis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-06-22
1h 06
Anthems
Darkwah | THRIVING
Darkwah Kyei-Darkwah is a Non-Binary Multi-Disciplinary Artist, Content Creator and Presenter. Darkwah has also worked with Gay Times where they were Fashion Editor, as well as FGUK, Noctis Magazine, The Perfect and has been featured in Hunger Magazine, AZ Magazine & Attitude. Their word of the day is THRIVING. CONNECT WITH DARKWAH: I: @hausofdarkwah #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive...
2022-06-22
05 min
Anthems
Tasnim Siddiqa Amin | UMMAH
Sylheti-born Tasnim Siddiqa Amin is an artist, theatremaker, writer and critic based in East London. Tasnim is committed to telling stories that celebrate community, culture and heritage. Tasnim studied Politics, Philosophy and History at Birkbeck University and St. Andrews where she grounded her values in the intersectional and postcolonial approach to art as a human right. Her visual art practices ranges from painting to henna art and her writing similarly is wide-ranging encompassing poetry, essays and plays. Tasnim is also a trustee at the Icon Theatre, co-hosts the Creative Access alumni book club and is a member of the...
2022-06-21
07 min
Anthems
Krishna Istha | SPERM
Krishna Istha is a London-based screenwriter, comedian, performance artist and theatre maker. Their practice is trans-disciplinary (theatre, comedy, performance art), often making socially conscious form-pushing works about taboo or underrepresented experiences of gender, race and sexual politics. Currently, they are writing on Sex Education for Netflix. They are also a Barbican Centre Open Lab artist. Their word of the day is SPERM. CONNECT WITH KRISHNA: T: @KrishnaIstha I: @krishnaistha #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and...
2022-06-20
07 min
Anthems
Mika Onyx Johnson | NEW
Mika Onyx Johnson is an actor, writer and performance artist from Nottingham, based in London. He has performed in Cyrano de Bergerac in London's West End, and have been featured as a writer for My White Best Friend (The Bunker). Mika's debut show, Pink Lemonade, previewed at the Gate Theatre before premiering at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019, where it was included in The Stage's 18 best shows of the Fringe. In 2021 Pink Lemonade debuted at the Bush Theatre, to rave reviews. The show is currently being developed for TV with Balloon Entertainment. His word...
2022-06-19
07 min
Anthems
Fox Fisher | THEY
Fox Fisher is an award winning content creator, whose art has billions of views around the world. Fox writes and illustrates their own books, runs a media company, My Genderation, and creates illustrations for media platforms such as the Guardian, Metro, iNews and Gay Times. Their word of the day is THEY. CONNECT WITH FOX: T: @theFoxFisher I: @thefoxfisher #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and...
2022-06-18
09 min
Anthems
Lorcan Bevan Niss | ANACHRONISM
Lorcan Bevan-Niss is a a genderqueer creator who uses the pronouns ‘ze/zir’. Zir word of the day is ANACHRONISM. #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive produced by Hana Walker-Brown with lead producer Bea Duncan, producer Francesca Turauskis and production manager Rory Boyle. The artwork is by Mars West and Eleanore Bamber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-06-17
07 min
Anthems
Jamie Fuxx | AUTHENTICITY
Jamie Fuxx is a singing-dancing cheeky drag king from Ireland who uses a mix of live vocals and lip syncing to entertain. A new kid on the block, he has been performing for less a year, but is in it for the long run. Their word of the day is AUTHENTICITY. CONNECT WITH JAMIE: I: @jamiefuxx #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound...
2022-06-16
06 min
Anthems
Demetrius Williams | RECONCILIATION
Demetrius Williams is a Black, queer, Hackney-born East Londoner. He is a digital marketing specialist and freelance creative SEO copywriter, and also the co-creator and co-producer of Blvck Canvas, a platform dedicated to cultivating meaningful conversations by showcasing the rich, complex and multifaceted layers of the Black British experience. His word of the day is RECONCILIATION. CONNECT WITH DEMETRIUS T: @geminidems #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and...
2022-06-15
11 min
Anthems
Bad Lay-Dee | UNITY
Bad Lay-Dee is a spoken word performer and educator. They are also a co-founder and host of Hackney Carnival’s first ever queer sound system, Faggamuffin Bloc Party and have taught over 4,000 young people how to sing and rap. Their word of the day is UNITY. CONNECT WITH BAD LAY-DEE: T: @thebad1 IG: @badlaydee #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive pr...
2022-06-14
07 min
Anthems
Patrick Italo J. Ettenes | PARENTS
Patrick Italo J. Ettenes is a gay man originally from Barbados, living with HIV and young-onset dementia. He is the Co-Founder of BringDementiaOut, an Alzhimer’s Societies ambassador and lecturer. He was honoured as an everyday LGBTQ hero at the Attitude Pride Awards 2021. His word of the day is PARENTS. CONNECT WITH PATRICK: T: @PEttenes #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed an...
2022-06-13
05 min
Anthems
Lady Bushra | REPRESENT
Shortlisted for the 2021 BBC New Comedy Awards, Lady Bushra is the brainchild of British Asian comedian Amir, originally form Bradford, West Yorkshire.The character of Lady Bushra is that of a Bradford bad girl who turned out to be a breakout sensation during lockdown and is known for her viral digital content and one liners. Together with his husband, Amir also hosts an LGBT+ podcast called ‘You Don’t Love Me’. His word of the day is REPRESENT. CONNECT WITH LADY BUSHRA: T: @ladybushraOG ...
2022-06-12
06 min
Anthems
Matt Cain | HOME
Matt Cain is a writer and broadcaster. He was Channel 4’s first Culture Editor, Editor-In-Chief of Attitude magazine, has written for all the major national newspapers, and presented the flagship discussion show on Virgin Radio Pride. He's also an ambassador for Manchester Pride and the Albert Kennedy Trust, and a patron of LGBT+ History Month. His word of the day is HOME. CONNECT WITH MATT: T: @MattCainWriter #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and vo...
2022-06-11
06 min
Anthems
Freddie Lewis | AGENCY
Freddie Lewis is a musician who’s received support from the likes of BBC Radio 1, BBC 6 and Spotify editorial playlists. BBC News and Pink News have also highlighted his discussion of self-love as a Trans person. His word of the day is AGENCY. CONNECT WITH FREDDIE: T: @freddielewiss #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive produced by Hana Walker-Brown with le...
2022-06-10
05 min
Anthems
Alex Stringer | EXIST
Alex Stringer is a scouse, sober, queer, female comedian. She is also a playwright and one of the co-hosts of Hypothe-sis Podcast. Her word of the day is EXIST. TW: Sexual assult CONNECT WITH ALEX: T: @thealexstringer #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive produced by Hana Walker-Brown with lead producer Bea Duncan, producer Francesca Turauskis and production...
2022-06-09
05 min
Anthems
Ryan Lanji | ELEPHANT
Ryan Lanji is a Cultural Producer and Public Personality. In 2016, he created HUNGAMA (East London’s Queer Bollywood Hip/Hop night), championing Queer/Creative South Asians and has taken his Party to Ministry of Sound, British Vogue, The V&A, Soho House and the Tate Modern. His Bollywood infused Hip Hop Electro party has been featured in VOGUE, i-D, Dazed, Noisey, Hunger, Time Out London, BBC, and The Guardian. Ryan is the winning Champion of Netflix's 'The Big Flower Fight' and hosts the BBC THREE series The Big Proud Party Agency. CONNECT WITH RYAN:...
2022-06-08
09 min
Anthems
Phil Samba | SHAME
Phil Samba is a health promotion specialist, researcher, social activist and writer with over four years of experience working in public health. His work primarily focuses on reducing the health inequalities of people of colour and in particular, improving the sexual and mental health of queer men of colour and increasing accurate visibility and representation for Black queer men. His word of the day is SHAME. TW: This episode contains discussion of suicide CONNECT WITH PHIL: I: @idiosyncraticxl T: @IdiosyncraticXL
2022-06-07
07 min
Anthems
Ruby Clyde | FIGHT
Ruby Clyde is a comedian and writer from South London, via Southern California. As part of double act Shelf, Ruby performs at theatres and festivals across the UK. Shelf have been nominated for The Musical Comedy Awards and The Funny Women Awards and their work has over 1 million views on BBC3. They are co-founders of The LOL Word, a comedy night for queer women, trans, and nonbinary comedians with a regular slot at Soho Theatre. Their word of the day is FIGHT. CONNECT WITH RUBY: T: @RubyClyde
2022-06-06
04 min
On The Outside
Climbing whilst pregnant, adventuring as a parent and Mental Health Awareness Week
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeThis 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 whilst pregnant. We go on to talk about the wider perceptions and culture around active and adventurous parents. Plus we highlight some good resources for Mental Health Awareness Week. Francesca is joined by regular panellist Kirsty Pallas, and Sophie Ruffles and K...
2022-06-05
55 min
Anthems
Damian Kerlin | FAMILY
Damian Kerlin is a UK LGBT+ blogger bringing you the latest news, campaigns and discussions told through his lived experience as a gay adoptive parent. He has written articles for Gay Boy Bible, Adoption UK and Adoption Wales, and has been featured on The Adoption and Fostering Podcast. His word of the day is FAMILY. CONNECT WITH DAMIAN: T: @damianKerlin #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies...
2022-06-05
06 min
Anthems
Paula Brett | CONNECTION
Paula Brett is a theatremaker, actor, puppeteer, singer and voiceover artist. They regularly gig as cabaret character Cava Charley, and recently appeared in a documentary following the formation of the UK's first professional trans choir. Their word of the day is CONNECTION. CONNECT WITH PAULA BRETT I: @paulabrettoffical T: @PaulaPerla #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive produced...
2022-06-04
06 min
Anthems
Jen Ives | INTERSECTIONALITY
Jen is a stand-up comedian and writer. She has written for BBC Radio 4 Extra, Dave, Pulped, as well as writing & performing in the multi-award nominated SeanceCast for HatTrick Productions and a sketch for Channel 4. A nominee and finalist for many comedy awards, Jen was also featured in an article for The New York Times about trans comedians in Britain. Her word of the day is INTERSECTIONALITY. CONNECT WITH JEN: T: @jenivescomedian #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and...
2022-06-03
05 min
Anthems
Samra Mayanja | WATER
Samra Mayanja is an artist and writer. Spanning drawing and writing, performance and film, her work is an effort to commune disparate voices. Her word of the day is WATER. #AnthemsPride is a collection of 30 original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional LGBTQIA+ contributors and allies. It was created, sound designed and executive produced by Hana Walker-Brown with lead producer Bea Duncan, producer Francesca Turauskis and production manager Rory Boyle. The artwork is by Mars West and Eleanore Bamber. ...
2022-06-02
10 min
On The Outside
90th anniversary of the Kinder Scout Trespass, Kinder in Colour and decolonising the countryside
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeWelcome back to On The Outside! We're returnig with an in-depth chat about all things Kinder Scout Trespass. Last month was the 90th anniversary of a mass trespass across Kinder Scout in the Peak District, a moment that is credited with helping to create our National Parks, and rights of way access in the UK. Francesca is joined by Frit Tam, Ani Patas and Vedangi Kulkarni to talk about who took part in the original Kinder Scout Trespass, and why is h...
2022-05-05
54 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: From Ramadan to Local Bike shop day
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIn this outdoor news round-up, Francesca Turauskis takes us through some news stories from the outdoors world:- This month is Ramadan, and several athletes and grassroots organisations have been calling on events to be more inclusive of Muslims who observe the holy month.- The main sponsor of a major women’s cycling race, the Women’s CiCLE Classic, has withdrawn his funding in reaction to British Cycling’s new rules on transgender participation
2022-04-15
07 min
On The Outside
Purple Day special: Adventurers Talk Epilepsy from Seize Your Adventure
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeThis is a special episode looking at one particular news item. The 26th of March is Purple Day, the International Day of Epilepsy Awareness. It's the one day a year dedicated to raising money and awareness to support everyone who is living with the effects of epilepsy. Right now, people around the globe are cycling, walking, swimming, running and more to raise money to support people living with epilepsy. And if you are one of them, thank you so much.But o...
2022-03-26
20 min
On The Outside
Outdoor news round-up: From legal rights to nature, to outdoor weddings
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIn this first outdoor news round-up, Francesca Turauskis takes us through some news stories from the outdoors world:-The Outdoors Industries Association has put together some resources of the outdoor industry’s response to the Ukraine crisis-Defra published the #NatureRecovery Green Paper yesterday, which sets out proposals for how to more effectively protect sites and species, and recover nature across England.-Over 60 organisations - including Natural England, the Ramblers and the BMC - have launched a petition to...
2022-03-18
07 min
On The Outside
AS WE REST: Ethical Tourism from THIIIRD Waves
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeOn The Outside is taking a rest, but we're excited to share an episode from another podcast that we think you’ll like!THIIIRD Waves is one of the outputs of THIIIRD magazine, a platform that amplifies marginalised voices through print, events, and on the airwaves with their podcast. The show explores the intersections of culture and activism, and brings their listeners interviews and discussions with guests who have knowledge and lived experiences on the topic they talk about.Th...
2022-02-15
1h 08
Flixwatcher: A Netflix Film Review Podcast
Episode # 239 Apollo 13 with Francesca Turauskis and Meg Rozfozz from On The Outside Pod
Fran Turauskis (On the Outside podcast, Pod Bible digital editor) and Meg Fozzard (writer and disability rights campaigner) join Flixwatcher remotely to review Fran’s choice Apollo 13. Apollo 13 is a 1995 docudrama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Ed Harris and Gary Sinise. Based on Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13, a book by astronaut Jim Lovell and journalist Jeffrey Kluger, it tells the true story of the failed Apollo 13 lunar landing mission. Apollo 13 was a huge success on its release making over $355 million worldwide and was nominated for nine Oscars (winning fo...
2022-01-26
41 min
On The Outside
Thoughts from Kendal Mountain Festival 2021
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIn the final episode of Season One, On The Outside producer Francesca Turauskis is joined at Kendal Mountain Festival by Kirsty Pallas of Our Shared Outdoors and Soraya Abdel-Hadi from All The Elements. They discuss the 2021 festival, talk about their best bits, diversity at the festival, expectations versus reality and why they've not been to the festival before.Plus we hear thoughts from listeners, panellists and speakers who were at the festival, including:@frit_tam@iona.adventuring
2021-12-06
43 min
On The Outside
Patagonia's new climbing film, outdoor clothing and an ultra cycling scholarship
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeTopics covered include Patagonia's new climbing film, outdoor clothing and an ultra cycling scholarship. Francesca Turauskis is joined by Outside: Our Way creator Ani Patas, Passion Fruit Pictures founder Frit Tam, and endurance cyclist and creator of The Adventure Shed Vedangi Kulkarni. READ THE FULL TRANSCRIPT HERE CTA:- Check out Outside: Our Way - Donate to Glide For Pride and kindly ask for people's pronouns- Watch the video from Cycling UK abo...
2021-10-30
53 min
The Everyday Adventure Podcast
On The Outside - Francesca Turauskis *BONUS EPISODE
Send us a textOn the Outside is a new podcast focused on sharing diverse views on outdoors news. The show is for anyone who spends their time outdoors in the UK and wants to engage in the wider outdoor community. In each episode, a diverse panel of enthusiasts and experts from a range of outdoors sports discuss the news stories that matter to them. In this bonus episode, host and founder, Francesca Turauskis, shares her motivation for starting the podcast and some of her favourite stories so far.You can find out...
2021-10-21
15 min
On The Outside
Climate consciousness, a new cycling trail and the #WeTwo polar expedition
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeTopics covered include being climate conscious as outdoor enthusiasts; using public transport for eco purposes; the new Kernow Way cycling trail in Cornwall; and the #WeTWo polar expedition with Dwayne Fields and Phoebe Smith.Francesca Turauskis is joined by Outside: Our Way creator Ani Patas, Black Girls Hike regional leader Oge Ejizu and endurance cyclist and creator of The Adventure Shed Vedangi Kulkarni.READ THE FULL TRANSCRIPT HERE CTA:- Think of one...
2021-09-30
48 min
On The Outside
Afghanistan’s outdoor connections, gender disparity in mountain sports, and uptake in outdoors use
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeFrancesca Turauskis is joined by Outside: Our Way creator Ani Patas, Founder of Our Shared Outdoors Kirsty Pallas and endurance cyclist and creator of The Adventure Shed Vedangi Kulkarni.Topics covered include Afghanistan’s outdoors connections and how we can support as a community; gender disparity in mountain sports and initiatives to help; reactions to big numbers of people enjoying the outdoors, and path erosion.READ THE FULL TRANSCRIPT HERE CTA:NEWS: Outdoor Or...
2021-08-30
47 min
On The Outside
Responses to racism on Ben Nevis, the ethics of horses in sport, and thoughts on outdoors festivals
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeIn this episode, host Francesca Turauskis is joined by All The Elements Founder Soraya Abdel-Hadi, Black Girls Hike London Leader Oge Ejizu and Outside Our Way creator Ani Patas.Topics covered include the responses from the outdoors community (both individuals and groups) after a racist stunt on Ben Nevis; whether horses should be used in outdoors and competitive sports following controversies at the Olympics; and our opinions on outdoors festivals.READ THE FULL TRANSCRIPT HERE INDIVIDUALS...
2021-08-15
44 min
On The Outside
The Olympics outdoors, water safety and a new beach wheelchair scheme
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeThis pilot episode of On The Outside features Black Girls Hike London Leader Oge Ejizu, handcyclist Neil Russell and LGBQTA swim group leader Eden Elgeti.We talk about the new adventure sports in the Olympics, Becky Meyers having to withdraw from the Paralympics, and controversies around the length of women’s shorts and the Soul Cap for afro hair. We also talk about water safety following 31 deaths in water in the last month, Southern Water dumping sewage in the seas, and how ad...
2021-07-30
45 min
On The Outside
Welcome to On The Outside: Diverse views on outdoors news
Text us your views -- we'll share some on the next episodeWe 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 anyone who spends their time outdoors in the UK and wants to engage in the wider outdoor community. Each episode, a diverse panel of enthusiasts and experts from a range of outdoors sports discuss the news stories that matter to them. We'll look at everything from specific sports...
2021-07-15
03 min
Ochenta Stories
Pierogi
A woman reconnects with her Polish roots by doing virtual cooking sessions with her family in lockdown. This episode was produced in English and Polish. CREDITS: This episode was produced by Studio Ochenta. This story was written by Francesca Turauskis. Francesca is a freelance podcaster and writer, as well as Digital Editor for Pod Bible magazine. She’s based in London, and she produces and hosts Seize Your Adventure, an outdoor recreation/epilepsy crossover podcast. Sandra Vorreiter voiced Francesca’s part in the Polish version. Sandra is born in Poland, raised bilingually in Germany went off to London to E...
2021-06-24
15 min
Extraordinary Ordinary You
#S3E6 - ANNETTE GROGAN - MOUNTAINEER, HILL WALKER, WILD SWIMMER - WORRY LESS
This is a cracking episode and I can't wait to share it with you! I meet up with 69 year old Anette - in Keswick - To chat about all things outdoors from hill walking to mountaineering, winter climbing, bivvying, and wild swimming. Annette has some incredible stories from her adventures and isn't stopping any time soon. There is a slight technical issue with the episode - I was always worried that being on the road something would corrupt on the audio, and in this conversation it unfortunately has, and the original first 10 minutes were lost. Annette has k...
2021-06-21
56 min
PODCASTER
#26 – Francesca Turauskis / Seize Your Adventure
Fran Turauskis is the creator and host of Seize Your Adventure. A podcast series where she and her guests investigate the perceptions of epilepsy in society and the adventure community. Listen to Seize Your Adventure wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Seize Your Adventure:Website: https://www.seizeyouradventure.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYA_PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seizeyouradventurepod Follow Fran:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frantictwalksTwitter: https://twitter.com/FranticT
2021-06-21
20 min
Hearts of Courage
05 Francesca Turauskis on Understanding Epilepsy, the Relief of Being Diagnosed, the Stigma, and trekking the Camino de Santiago
Francesca Turauskis joins me to have a chat about her experience with epilepsy, the relief of getting a diagnosis, understanding epilepsy and the stigma that exists with it. She’ll also be sharing with us her adventure in walking solo the Camino de Santiago – a 500 mile journey across Spain. From her preparation, greatest challenges, favorite parts and lessons learned. Fran created her own podcast Seize Your Adventure to normalise the idea of epilepsy and guests share the hidden aspects of taking on adventures with epilepsy. Be sure to give it a listen when you get a chance! Follow...
2021-01-05
31 min
The Everyday Adventure Podcast
Adventuring With Epilepsy - Fran Turauskis
Send us a textFrancesca Turauskis is the host of "Seize Your Adventure", a podcast focused on exploring the narratives of people who adventure with epilepsy. After being diagnosed with epilepsy in 2015, Fran hiked the Camino de Santiago solo two years later and last year, she took on a number of adventure challenges including a 100km Race to the Stones trail run.During her hike in 2017, she became increasingly uncomfortable with descriptions such as 'brave' and 'inspirational' when people learned about her diagnosis. From there she was inspired to start normalising conversations around the condition...
2020-07-15
23 min
Tough Girl Podcast
Francesca Turauskis - Advocate for Adventure & Epilepsy, walked the Camino de Santiago solo, and host of Seize Your Adventure Podcast.
After being diagnosed with epilepsy in 2015, Fran set out to walk the Camino de Santiago two years later, solo. Since then, she has worked more adventure into her life. In 2017, Fran founded Seize Your Adventure to advocate for epilepsy awareness in the adventure community, and for the benefits of adventure for those with epilepsy and to demystify the condition and encourage others to try new things and challenge themselves. May 20th is the start of National Epilepsy Awareness week, and it is also the start of Fran’s next challenge: the '30 at 30 Challenge' In her 30th...
2019-05-21
58 min
She Explores
Looking Forward in Our Outdoor Lives
We put out a call for voice submissions, asking questions like: how will you bring what you’ve learned in the outdoors this year into 2019? Are you hoping to take up a new skill? Is there anyone you want to introduce to your outdoor life? Do you have any big trips planned? Or are you embracing resources closer to home? The answers were a resounding yes, all around. Women featured in this episode: Marissa Priestap, Alisha M’Lot Ruby and Jenni Goldman, Rhiannon Ball, Annabel Plush, Diandra Oliver, Jennifer, Meghan Young, Hailey Hirst, Kimberly Bradley, Kata...
2018-12-19
50 min
She Explores
Solo (But Not Quite Alone)
Your stories of spending time solo in the outdoors. Including a bikepacker, a so-called fat hiker, an aspiring astronaut, an extrovert, two med students, and a backcountry paddler, in short - you and me. It's been almost 2 years since we last asked you about how you adventure solo in Episode 8 of She Explores, Alone on the Trail. Gale asked for new submissions and she received more than she could squeeze into this episode, which is a great thing! It means you're getting out there. Please keep in mind when you listen - there are inherent...
2018-07-11
39 min