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John D Burns

Outdoor author and speaker.

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    • The Hot Tent Diaries
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  • Neil Ansell – The Edge of Silence | Podcast

  • Fort William Mountain Festival | Podcast

  • Dennis Gray: Essays from the Edge | Podcast

  • Bothy Women: Milly Bee | Podcast

  • Andrew Terrill: Igloos vs Hot Tents | Podcast

Neil Ansell – The Edge of Silence | Podcast
Fort William Mountain Festival | Podcast

Harold Raeburn – The Steps of a Giant: Peter Biggar | Podcast

April 13, 2024April 26, 2024John D Burns
Harold Raeburn is acknowledged as the father of Scottish mountaineering. At the dawn of the twentieth century he was pushing the boundaries of [...]

Alan Hepburn: The drive to Re-wild Scotland | Podcast

April 2, 2024April 2, 2024John D Burns
Listen to Alan Hepburn talking about Scotland’s rewilding journey. Alan is a life-long environmentalist, who fought for a moratorium on whale hunting in [...]

Sarah Lister: Kinder Scout | Podcast

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024John D Burns
Kinder Scout is an iconic hill in Derbyshire. Love it or loath it you can’t ignore it. Listen to Sarah Lister talking about her new book on 15 best walks on Kinder. [...]

Fort William Mountain Festival: Anna Danby | Podcast

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024John D Burns
Anna Danby talks about the huge range of activities and events available at Fort William Mountain Festival [...]

Heather Dawe: Dreams of lost Buttresses | Podcast

December 8, 2023December 9, 2023John D Burns
Listen to heather Dawe talking about her new book of short stories, Dreams of Lost Buttresses. [...]

Harrison Ward: Cook Out | Podcast

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023John D Burns
Have you ever been on a trek and looked at your meal of highly processed dehydrated food and thought, “Is there a way [...]

Amelia Dalton: Pages from My Passport | Podcast

October 27, 2023October 27, 2023John D Burns
Amazing tales of adventure from sailor and explorer Amelia dalton. [...]

Joe French: Out of Mind | Podcast

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023John D Burns
In this podcast John D. Burns talks to mountaineer and producer / director, Joe French, about his important new book, Out of Mind. [...]

Stuart Younie: It’s Up to Us | Podcast

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023John D Burns
Do we take our hills for granted? Do we ever stop to think about the toll our boots and wheels are taking on [...]

Steve Chilton: Voices from the Hills | Podcast

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023John D Burns
John Burns talks to fell runner, Steve Chilton, about his life running in the mountains and his work as an author. Previously published [...]

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John D. Burns has spent over forty years among the mountains of the Scottish Highlands. He is an author and public speaker. His books tell of his adventures in this iconic landscape and have become classics for those who love wild places.
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  • Neil Ansell – The Edge of Silence | Podcast
  • Fort William Mountain Festival | Podcast
  • Dennis Gray: Essays from the Edge | Podcast
  • Bothy Women: Milly Bee | Podcast
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