Modern Outdoor Survival
Modern Outdoor Survival

Modern Outdoor Survival

Outdoor Professional

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A wilderness skills and outdoor safety podcast about realistic and relevant survival skills in the outdoors, making best use of modern equipment and knowledge.

Hosted by Richard Prideaux, an outdoors instructor with over a decade of experience leading groups and individuals in wild and remote places.

For outdoor skills training courses and events visit https://outdoorprofessional.co.uk/

Recent Episodes

57: Cold and Alone on the White River
MAY 14, 2024
57: Cold and Alone on the White River
This is the story that we promised in the last episode - a tale of cold water, dogs in canoes and unexpected swimming. Also a tale of hypothermia, kit choice, decision making and reflecting on the circumstances prior and post. It features our friend...
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61 MIN
56: Wet Cold vs Dry Cold
APR 25, 2024
56: Wet Cold vs Dry Cold
There are many elements which affect how cold you feel and how cold you actually are at the core, in this episode Richard talks about the subtle external factors which can have a big impact on our bodies in lower temperatures. We've covered...
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49 MIN
55: The Knoydart Gear Exchange
NOV 4, 2023
55: The Knoydart Gear Exchange
Firstly, apologies for the change in audio quality partway through the episode. This episode is a little bit different, Richard was invited to go with Dave, Chris and Alistair for a multi-day hike on the Knoydart peninsula in Scotland. This peninsula...
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79 MIN
54: Alone UK watch along commentary
AUG 23, 2023
54: Alone UK watch along commentary
The TV show 'Alone' has been a big hit worldwide and the American version has been going strong for 10 seasons now. This year is the first time that there has been a version produced by a British production company and featuring British contestants....
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126 MIN
53: Embracing Discomfort and Training for the Worst
JUN 30, 2023
53: Embracing Discomfort and Training for the Worst
We discuss the benefits of embracing discomfort and deliberately training in self-inflicted, less than perfect conditions. This method leads to increased resilience and a better understanding of how your body and mind will react if you encounter...
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63 MIN