Felice and Peter Hardy

Action Packed Travel

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Welcome to Action Packed Travel! Our podcast features amazing travel stories...without having to go anywhere. The episodes are interviews with people who've been inspired by their adventures. They're also full of information and useful links, all of which you can find on our Show Notes. Our podcast can be used for future travel ideas and plans for the days when we can explore the world again! About us: we're Felice & Peter Hardy and we've spent half a lifetime travelling to just about every corner of the world, making a living as travel writers out of what we like doing best – and that's skiin...

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Felice and Peter Hardy

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Dan Egan: Extreme Skiing Pioneer 05.02.2021 24:12

Dan's one of the greatest stars of American extreme skiing, and for the past 30 years he's been jumping off cliffs and making first descents of impossibly steep mountains all over the world. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

John-Paul Flintoff: An Eventful Life 29.01.2021 34:00

This week, we're talking to a remarkable writer, artist, public speaker – a master of the arts at large. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Travels With The Hungry Cyclist 22.01.2021 28:26

Tom Kevill-Davies has managed to carve a highly successful career for himself out of his twin passions, cycling and eating. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Food And Travel With Sarah Barrell 14.01.2021 30:25

Sarah Barrell is Associate Editor of National Geographic Traveller and a regular contributor to BBC Good Food. She reports on her journeys around the world in just about every publication in the UK. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

How To Overcome Language Barriers 08.01.2021 20:52

Language is still a huge obstacle for people deciding to travel. Brenden Kumarasamy, founder of MasterTalk, helps you cross the barrier. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Happy Christmas! *BONUS EPISODE* 25.12.2020 8:35

A summary of our favourite episodes this year. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Globetotting – A Travel Blog That Explores The World With Kids 18.12.2020 23:15

Katja Gaskell has lived in Australia, India and Mexico – with a child born in each country. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Everything You Want To Know About The Roman City Of Bath 12.12.2020 31:55

What did Jane Austen and the Roman emperor, Claudius, have in common? The answer is: a love of bathwater. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Skiing With Peter and Felice 04.12.2020 16:01

This week we're doing something a bit different. We were guests on Talking Travel with Wendy, a podcast based in Alabama in the USA. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Inside The World Of Horse Racing 27.11.2020 31:16

This week, we're exploring the world of horses with Colin Cameron, who has an intimate knowledge of studs and racecourses across the globe. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

What You Should Know About Water-To-Go 20.11.2020 26:27

This week we are talking to Dave Shanks, inventor and CEO of a water filter system that eliminates 99.9% of water contaminants, including water-born viruses and bacteria. It's perfect for travelling and to use at home. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: Thi...

Are We Going Skiing This Winter? 12.11.2020 11:05

With the vaccine on the horizon, hopes rise for the ski season. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Explorer Tom Avery: North Pole, South Pole And Verbier 07.11.2020 31:46

Tom Avery has always been infatuated by snow – be that getting up a mountain, skiing down the other side, driving dog teams through the snow, or using ice axes and crampons to climb up a snowy peak. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: This post contains aff...

Mystery At Wookey Hole 31.10.2020 22:26

Where better to be spooked than Wookey Hole in the scenic Mendip Hills in the west of England. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

VickyFlipFlop: Travel Blogger 23.10.2020 24:30

Wandering around the world and writing for your own publication with no demanding editors apart from yourself...This week we're exploring the solitary world of travel blogging. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you ma...

Tee Time With Golfer, Farhad Heydari 16.10.2020 32:42

Today we're talking global golf. Having covered the game professionally and been around it since childhood, Farhad Heydari explains why it is more than just a game. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Lyme Regis: Star Of Ammonite 10.10.2020 24:14

A release of a future movie, Ammonite, based on the life of Mary Anning, will thrust the town into the limelight once again. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Mark Palmer: Newspaper Travel Editor 01.10.2020 22:29

This week, we're talking to Mark Palmer, travel editor of The Daily Mail, the UK's largest print daily with a digital edition that measures its readership around the world in multimillions. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Fly Fishing: From Trout To Trevally 25.09.2020 35:48

Peter McLeod's career as an extreme fly fishing expert has taken him from India and the Seychelles to Sudan and Christmas Island in search of fish. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

The Good Life: Escaping To Cornwall 18.09.2020 30:48

For all of us, the world has been turned upside down. But one family had already started a new life. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

Everything You Need To Know About Ski Clinics In Val d'Isère 11.09.2020 9:50

We want to tell you about some rather special ski courses that we run at the start of each European ski season. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Support the show

A Complete Guide To Stonehenge 04.09.2020 31:27

Saving Elephants And Climbing Everest With Holly Budge 28.08.2020 32:48

Skydiving, mountaineering and saving elephants may seem like strange bedfellows, but not for Holly Budge. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Sup...

The Most Unusual Ski Season In A Hundred Years 21.08.2020 32:32

This week, we're taking a look at the future shape of ski holidays in the uncharted new world in which we now find ourselves. So this winter, will we be wearing face masks and skiing two metres apart? Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: This post contains...

From Nigeria To The USA: A Cultural Journey 14.08.2020 26:41

Nosa Iyare is an inspirational man who emigrated to the United States and launched his own hugely successful podcast. Music © Barney & Izzi Hardy. Water-To-Go For Clean Drinking Water BPA-free and based on technology developed for NASA. The filter removes 99.99% of all contaminants. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost...