The BucketLister Podcast

On this episode Keith switches places with Jake and becomes the interviewee rather than the interviewer! Keith returned last month from our Chile And Easter Island Trip and we wanted to hear all about it. Keith gives us a walkthrough of the trip and tells us all about Bucket List Ticks this trip provides! Enjoy the episode! For More information on our Chile & Easter Trip Click HERE ———————————...

On this episode Keith is back chatting with Bucket List Guide Jake Field about packing your bags for Kilimanjaro. If you are heading to Kilimanjaro then this is a must listen to episode that will give you lots of tips and hints on what to pack and what to leave behind! If you haven't got Kilimanjaro planned, then it is certainly still worth a listen for other Multi Day trekking trips you are...

On this episode Keith is back chatting with Dave Blower. Dave has recently returned from trekking in Patagonia and we wanted to hear all about it! If trekking in Patagonia is on your Bucket List then this is a must listen to episode! For more information on the Patagonia trip we run at the Bucket List Company - Click Here. ——————————————— We are The Bucket List Company. Welcome to our Podcast, whe...

On this episode of the BucketLister Podcast Keith is back chatting with our Trek Guide - Jake Field. On This episode they are discussing the importance of staying hydrated whilst you are trekking and offer some tips and hints of how to do it. If you have a multi day trek planned then this is a great podcast for advice! We talked about Water-to-Go Bottles on the Podcast - Click the link to check ou...

On this episode of the Bucket Lister Podcast Keith is back chatting with Bucket List Company Head Guide Gareth Chalker. This week they are chatting everything Island Peak. Imja Tse, better known as Island Peak (6160m), is a mountain in Sagarmatha National Park in the Nepalese Himalayas. The Peak was renamed Island Peak in 1953 by the British Everest Expedition because it appears as an island in a...

On this Episode Keith is back chatting with Jack Field and this week they are discussing 'How to Pack for Everest Base Camp'. On the Everest Base Camp Trek you are restricted to 15kg between your Duffle Bag and your Day Pack. But how do you pack for a 12 day trek and get it all in under 15kg? Find out in this episode! Here are the links Keith mentions in this Podcast. Everest Base Camp T...

This episode is a cracker! On this Podcast we finally manage to get Keith, Gareth, Dave and Jake in the same room to talk through and review the trips of 2022. We look at their favourite trips, funny stories from this years trips as well as looking forward to 2023 and the trips they are each looking forward to leading. www.thebucketlistcompany.co.uk ——————————————— We are The Bucket List Company....

On this episode of the Podcast Keith is back chatting with Emma Denley this time about the upcoming travel destination Cappadocia. Keith and Emma were recently invited on a Recce Trip to Cappadocia and in this episode of the Podcast they discuss why you should put Cappadocia to the top of your Bucket Lists. Check out our Bucket Lis Trip to Turkey and Cappadocia Here ——————————————— We are The Buck...

Many people have trekked to Everest Base Camp or climbed Kilimanjaro but they always wander -  What is the next challenge? Mera Peak certainly answers this question. Mera Peak is a 6476m mountain and is classed as the highest Trekking Peak in Nepal. In this weeks Episode Keith is chatting with Bucket List Company Head Guide, Gareth Chalker about our 2022 trip to Mera Peak. They have a chat about t...

In this Episode we got Keith to answer some of our most common questions that come in to the Office. The questions we got him to answer were -  1. Which Bucket List Trip Should I start with? 2. Which Route on Kilimanjaro Should I do? 3. Best Time to Trek Mount Toubkal? 4. How Hard is Everest Base Camp? 5. Which is the Best Time to trek Everest Base Camp? 6. How Fit do you need to be to climb Kilim...

On this episode Keith is back chatting with Dave Blower who has recently returned from our FIRST trip to Jordan. Dave talks us through the trip and explains why Jordan is the trip that just keeps on giving! After listening to the episode the office were super jealous! If you are interested in our Best of Jordan Adventure click the link for more information . ——————————————— We are The Bucket List...

On this weeks episode we are heading to Pakistan to chat with Tour Operator Raza Akhtar. Pakistan has always been know as ' The Next Great Adventure Destination ' and now the government and tourism agencies are promoting Pakistan to make this happen. Pakistan has some of the most stunning mountain ranges and 5 of the 8000m peaks are in Pakistan. On this Podcast we chat about the our upco...

On this episode of the BucketLister Podcast Keith is back chatting with Rory Atton. Rory is the Founder of Dewerstone. Dewerstone is a Lifestyle and Travel brand that was founded on Dartmoor through Rory's love of travel and the outdoors. In this episode we chat about Rory's background, setting up Dewerstone and take a look at how Dewerstone is becoming one of the most sustainable brands...

On this episode of the BucketLister Podcast Keith is back chatting with our Legendary   Guide Dave Blower. Dave has recently returned from our Sahara Desert Trek and Keith asks him all the questions that we want to know about the trip. If you are interested in finding out more about this Sahara Desert Trek - Click Here ——————————————— We are The Bucket List Company. Welcome to our Podcast, where w...

In this weeks Podcast we chat with Emma Denley about her recent experience on our Gozo Scuba Diving Trip. Emma joined the group having dived a few times before on 'Try Dives' but had never qualified as an Open Water Diver. Hear about her experiences as well as what else she got up to as she explored Gozo as well. If you are interested in our Scuba Diving Trip to Gozo - Click Here Emma De...

On this Episode Keith chat's with Nick Hart Nick is the Senior Altitude Consultant at the London Altitude Centre In this episode Keith chats with Nick about the how the London Altitude Centre can tell you how you are going to fair at altitude and how you can get ready for your next high altitude trek. Enjoy the Episode! London Altitude Centre ——————————————— We are The Bucket List Company. We...

On this weeks Podcast Keith is chatting with Grace Kelly. Grace recently joined us on one of our Mount Toubkal Treks. Grace is an instagram travel & Hiking influencer who has nearly 60k followers joining her travels and treks around the world. Grace normally embarks on her travels as a solo traveller so we invited her along to try out Group Travel. In this episode Keith chats with Grace about...

Cathy O'Dowd is a South African Mountaineer who became the first female to climb Everest from both the North & South. Cathy has climbed all over the world and completed many 8000m peaks. She was alos part of the team that made the first ascent of the Mazeno ridge on Nanga Parbat. Cathy now lives in Andorra in the Pyrenees and spends her time Sea Kayaking, Ski Touring, Canyoning as well as...

On this Episode Keith chat's  with Dean McMenamin. Dean is a Personal Trainer that lives in Scotland. Dean recently climbed Kilimanjaro with Keith. Whilst they were trekking Keith and Dean were discussing training for Kilimanjaro and what Dean had done to get ready for the mountain. Keith thought it would be a great conversation to have on the Podcast to see how a PT trains for a trip like Ki...

On this episode of the Podcast we are back chatting to Jake Field. Jake recently led our Kilimanjaro to Ngorongoro Crater Cycle Ride. Tanzania has a reputation of a Big Mountain and lots of animals but cycling is no something you normally think about when it comes to Tanzania  - but it should be! Not everyone wants to climb a mountain, so Tanzania might not necessarily be on the list of countries...

This Episode is a little bit different in that the 'Host' Keith Crockford gets interviewed! In this Episode Mark Creaser asks Keith the question 'Where did the Bucket List Company come from? We find out a little more about our host, where the concept of the Bucket List Company came from and more about the company as it is now. This is a super interesting episode and one which will g...

On this Episode we chat with Amy Johnson from the bottom of Kilimanjaro. Amy recently completed the Marangu Route with our Host Keith and another 14 Bucket Listers. We thought it would be great to get Amy onto the show to chat about her experiences as a female solo traveller on one of our Kilimanjaro trips. Click the links below for more information on Kilimanjaro and to see the trip Amy took. The...

On todays episode we speak to to Julius John White  - or as known too many as Whitey. Whitey is our head guide in Tanzania and leads all our Kilimanjaro Treks. We chat about everything Kilimanjaro! Click the links below for more information on Kilimanjaro are the different routes we take to the 'Roof of Africa' The Marangu Route The Lemosho Route The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Guide ——————————...

In this episode we chat with another of Bucket List Leaders Jake Field. Jake joined Keith on one of our  Everest Base Camp treks in April &  has just returned from Kilimanjaro a few days ago, so Keith thought a great question would be Kilimanjaro vs Everest Base Camp - Which is Harder? In this episode we chat about the Duration, Altitude Profile, Food, Sleeping and Life Style on the Mountain f...

Is this Episode Keith chats with Dave Blower about WHY Machu Picchu should be on your Bucketlist. Dave is one of the Bucket List Company guides that escorts our groups around the world! They chat about the different routes to get you there and the pro's and con's for each of them. You can check out the three different trips that they discuss here Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu The Lares...