The Art O’Neill challenge has long-been on Irish mountain-dwellers calendar.  Hikers and ultra-runners gather in the depths of winter, at night to complete a grueling 60km course  I say course, but there is actually no official route.  Not only are participants facing into the darkness,  but they...

John Muir - Hopefully this name doesn’t require an introduction to listeners of this podcast. But just in case there are a few that have yet to be acquainted, John Muir is a scottish-born environmentalist, writer, outdoorsman and is considered to be the Father of the US National Parks and is the...