The Wild Edge Podcast

Tim Howell is a record-breaking base jumper and alpinist. A former Royal Marine Commando, Tim is a master of conquering fear. Having undertaken pioneering base jumps across the globe, Tim is currently on a mission to climb and jump off all 6 of the major north faces in the Alps.Tim's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CLHfV6Rno6x/Tim's Website: http://timhowelladventure.com/The Wild Edge Podcast: https://www.wildedge.co/blogs/the-wild-edge-podcast

Real-life Iron Man, Richard Browning is the inventor of a pioneering jet suit and founder of Gravity Industries. He is at the forefront of a movement to revolutionise human flight. An accomplished TED speaker, Richard has flown his jet suit at some of the world's biggest and best events.Richard's Links: https://gravity.co/The Wild Edge Podcast:https://www.wildedge.co/blogs/the-wild-edge-podcastOli France:https://www.instagram.com/oli_france/

A pioneering explorer, Lucy Shepherd recently returned from a world-first 50-day expedition across the uncharted Kanaku Mountains in Guyana. Over the last decade, she has completed a series of pioneering expeditions in jungles, mountains and polar regions. Lucy is a wonderful storyteller and has a big future in exploration.Lucy's Website: https://www.lucy-shepherd.com/aboutLucy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucysheps/The Wild Edge Podcast: https://www.wildedge.co/blogs/the-wild-edge-podcast

Chaz is the 2021 Explorer of the Year, as awarded by the Scientific Exploration Society. His ongoing project ‘The Wildest Journey’ is all about his journeys along Africa's wildest rivers with an aim to raise awareness for wildlife conservation and anti poaching. In 2016/17 Chaz spent 137 days walking over 3000km from source to sea along the Zambezi River. He has also completed world-first expeditions on the Gambia River and in Madagascar.Chaz Powell's Website: https://www.thewildestjourney.com/The Wild Edge Podcast:https://www.wildedge.co/blogs/the-wild-edge-podcast

Nick Butter is the first and only person to run a marathonin every country in the world. He travelled for 674 days,running two or three marathons in two or three countries, everyweek, for 96 weeks – a world record. This impressive feat came after more than 44,000 km. of previouscrazy expeditions, years of hard training and determination plusplenty of set-backs. And he does not feel ready to stop yet.The Wild Edge Podcast:https://www.wildedge.co/blogs/the-wild-edge-podcastNick Butter Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/nickbutterrun/?hl=enNick Butter Website :https://www.nickbutter.com/

Ben is a record-breaking polar explorer, a TED ‘master storyteller’ and an advocate for future pioneers. Across two decades – and more than a year on the ice – he has covered more than 4,500 miles (7,242km) on foot in the polar regions. His accomplishments include leading The Scott Expedition, the longest human-powered polar journey in history.Ben's links:Website: https://bensaunders.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/polarben/Twitter: https://twitter.com/polarbenThe Wild Edge Podcast:https://www.wildedge.co/blogs/the-wild-edge-podcastHost, Oli France:https://www.instagram.com/oli_france/

Through conversations with humans pushing the limits of exploration and human performance, this podcast seeks powerful stories from the wild edges of the globe, while exploring the tools, tactics and mental strategies used in the trade of adventure.How can we fully commit to the boldest goals? How can we overcome gruelling situations in hostile places? How do we balance internal motivation with external rewards? What revelations can we draw from our extreme experiences? These are just some of the questions I endeavour to discuss on the podcast.The Wild Edge Podcast is hosted by Oli France, a professional expedition leader and adventurer who has built a career guiding groups through the world's wildest places.