60 acast.com Studmarks https://shows.acast.com/studmarks en Christopher Goldie Fell running Christopher Goldie Tales from the fells and beyond Studmarks is a fell running podcast rooted in the history, culture, and community of the sport.


Each episode features thoughtful conversations with runners, race organisers, volunteers, and local characters, uncovering the stories behind classic races, unwritten rules, and the values that define fell running: self-reliance, respect for the mountains, and a strong sense of community. Alongside personal journeys, Studmarks reflects on how the sport has evolved while holding on to its distinctive character.


Studmarks is about shared experience as much as individual effort—muddy shoes, borrowed safety pins and post-race brews.


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]]> Studmarks is a fell running podcast rooted in the history, culture, and community of the sport.


Each episode features thoughtful conversations with runners, race organisers, volunteers, and local characters, uncovering the stories behind classic races, unwritten rules, and the values that define fell running: self-reliance, respect for the mountains, and a strong sense of community. Alongside personal journeys, Studmarks reflects on how the sport has evolved while holding on to its distinctive character.


Studmarks is about shared experience as much as individual effort—muddy shoes, borrowed safety pins and post-race brews.


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]]> false Christopher Goldie info+64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b@mg-eu.acast.com 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b studmarks episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b/1719950399439-dd28e97f9f076156d7cfcbab51a565d2.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/studmarks Studmarks THE RUNNERS | Fran Blackett THE RUNNERS | Fran Blackett Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:14:34 GMT 1:01:23 69c8611c119926ec10b86282 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-fran-blackett 69c8611c119926ec10b86282 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-fran-blackett Tales from the fells and beyond full 2 30 In this episode of Studmarks, Fran Blackett joins us to share her journey from her very first steps into fell running to becoming an award-winning coach. She reflects on the lessons learned along the way, the challenges she’s faced, and what it takes to support others in the sport.


We also explore the importance of female-only spaces in running, why they matter, and how they can help more women feel confident and supported on the fells. Fran gives an honest and refreshing insight into returning to running after childbirth.


A thoughtful and inspiring conversation about resilience, community, and carving your own path in the sport.


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]]> In this episode of Studmarks, Fran Blackett joins us to share her journey from her very first steps into fell running to becoming an award-winning coach. She reflects on the lessons learned along the way, the challenges she’s faced, and what it takes to support others in the sport.


We also explore the importance of female-only spaces in running, why they matter, and how they can help more women feel confident and supported on the fells. Fran gives an honest and refreshing insight into returning to running after childbirth.


A thoughtful and inspiring conversation about resilience, community, and carving your own path in the sport.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | LANX x WALSH BONUS EPISODE | LANX x WALSH Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:01:27 GMT 12:10 69b827f663444515f9c6f33d false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-lanx-x-walsh 69b827f663444515f9c6f33d 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-lanx-x-walsh Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 29 In this bonus episode, we sit down with Evan Soule, Creative Lead at LANX, to talk about the collaboration between LANX and Walsh. We explore how the partnership came together, and Evan also offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, from initial concept through to execution.


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]]> In this bonus episode, we sit down with Evan Soule, Creative Lead at LANX, to talk about the collaboration between LANX and Walsh. We explore how the partnership came together, and Evan also offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, from initial concept through to execution.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Arthur Hill THE RUNNERS | Arthur Hill Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:22:09 GMT 57:27 69ac25edc2eb2fc3ab78ec97 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-arthur-hill 69ac25edc2eb2fc3ab78ec97 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-arthur-hill Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 28 Arthur Hill joins us to talk through his astonishing Winter Bob Graham Round record. We dive into the planning, training and nutrition that made it possible, as well as the mental side of taking on one of the toughest challenges in the sport. Arthur also shares the realities of balancing a full-time job with something that can demand huge amounts of time, energy and money. A brilliant guest whose humility and deep love for The Round is genuinely infectious.


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]]> Arthur Hill joins us to talk through his astonishing Winter Bob Graham Round record. We dive into the planning, training and nutrition that made it possible, as well as the mental side of taking on one of the toughest challenges in the sport. Arthur also shares the realities of balancing a full-time job with something that can demand huge amounts of time, energy and money. A brilliant guest whose humility and deep love for The Round is genuinely infectious.


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]]> THE HISTORY | The Bob Graham Round THE HISTORY | The Bob Graham Round Sun, 22 Feb 2026 07:58:25 GMT 1:09:29 6999d1aa1b49b62cccea00d5 true https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-history-the-bob-graham-round 6999d1aa1b49b62cccea00d5 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-history-the-bob-graham-round Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 27 Rough, ready, and completely unedited — Steve Chilton, Mark Roberts, and Andrew ‘Scoff’ Schofield talk all things Bob Graham Round.


Scoff dials in on his phone, Mark’s on the white wine in his van, and the stories flow as they share experiences, laughs, and reflections on how the Round — and fell running itself — has changed over the years.


If you want to go deeper into the history of the Bob Graham Round and the legendary era of Billy Bland, check out Steve Chilton’s books The Round and All or Nothing at All — both brilliant deep dives into the people, performances, and stories that shaped fell running.


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]]> Rough, ready, and completely unedited — Steve Chilton, Mark Roberts, and Andrew ‘Scoff’ Schofield talk all things Bob Graham Round.


Scoff dials in on his phone, Mark’s on the white wine in his van, and the stories flow as they share experiences, laughs, and reflections on how the Round — and fell running itself — has changed over the years.


If you want to go deeper into the history of the Bob Graham Round and the legendary era of Billy Bland, check out Steve Chilton’s books The Round and All or Nothing at All — both brilliant deep dives into the people, performances, and stories that shaped fell running.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Will Barton THE RUNNERS | Will Barton Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT 49:28 698a46e83d87b095b5326410 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-will-barton 698a46e83d87b095b5326410 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-will-barton Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 26 We’re joined by Will Barton to break down a huge year of racing at the sharp end of the sport. Will talks us through his win at Kentmere Fell Race, a top-ten finish at the Yorkshire Three Peaks (with a timely assist from pickle juice), racing out in Spain, and pulling on his first ever pair of Walsh’s. One of the most exciting runners around right now, Will gives a great insight into what it takes to compete at the front of fell racing — and makes for a cracking guest.


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]]> We’re joined by Will Barton to break down a huge year of racing at the sharp end of the sport. Will talks us through his win at Kentmere Fell Race, a top-ten finish at the Yorkshire Three Peaks (with a timely assist from pickle juice), racing out in Spain, and pulling on his first ever pair of Walsh’s. One of the most exciting runners around right now, Will gives a great insight into what it takes to compete at the front of fell racing — and makes for a cracking guest.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Elt Angle-Smith THE RUNNERS | Elt Angle-Smith Sun, 14 Dec 2025 08:48:04 GMT 56:44 693dd843f817d7dbe8d136dc true https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-elt-angle-smith 693dd843f817d7dbe8d136dc 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-elt-angle-smith Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 25 Elt Angle-Smith joins Studmarks for a deeply personal conversation about running with ADHD and autism. We talk honestly about social anxiety at races, finding safety in the fells, and how neurodivergence shapes training, competition, and identity.


We also revisit a modern fell running classic — the Salomon Fellraiser.


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]]> Elt Angle-Smith joins Studmarks for a deeply personal conversation about running with ADHD and autism. We talk honestly about social anxiety at races, finding safety in the fells, and how neurodivergence shapes training, competition, and identity.


We also revisit a modern fell running classic — the Salomon Fellraiser.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Dave Taylor THE RUNNERS | Dave Taylor Sat, 06 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT 56:34 693294c0646719321c98f13c false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-dave-taylor 693294c0646719321c98f13c 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-dave-taylor Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 24 Studmarks welcomes David Taylor, the Fell Running Guide, for a chat on smart training, essential nav skills, and taking on the big rounds. David also explains how he supports runners through his coaching and guiding work. A great listen for anyone wanting to level up their fell running.


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]]> Studmarks welcomes David Taylor, the Fell Running Guide, for a chat on smart training, essential nav skills, and taking on the big rounds. David also explains how he supports runners through his coaching and guiding work. A great listen for anyone wanting to level up their fell running.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Darren Fishwick THE RUNNERS | Darren Fishwick Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT 1:06:45 6922345775ae15fa66e4b2bc false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-darren-fishwick 6922345775ae15fa66e4b2bc 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-darren-fishwick Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 23 This episode of Studmarks features the legendary Darren Fishwick, whose obsession with fell racing is matched only by his unmistakable humour. Darren shares what keeps him hooked on the fells, the characters he’s met along the way, and how his race reports for The Fellrunner magazine accidentally became a beloved tradition.


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]]> This episode of Studmarks features the legendary Darren Fishwick, whose obsession with fell racing is matched only by his unmistakable humour. Darren shares what keeps him hooked on the fells, the characters he’s met along the way, and how his race reports for The Fellrunner magazine accidentally became a beloved tradition.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | David Lund THE RUNNERS | David Lund Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:50:58 GMT 26:21 69175aad1029ec1fedf66fa2 true https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-david-lund 69175aad1029ec1fedf66fa2 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-david-lund Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 22 In this episode of Studmarks, we sit down with David Lund—fell runner, artist, and creator of the much-loved fell runner caricatures.


We dive into what first pulled him toward the fells and explore the story behind Art of Fell Running, his fantastic book of caricatures that celebrates the people who make the fell running world what it is.


You can pick up Art of Fell Running at Pete Bland Sports and Kong Running.


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]]> In this episode of Studmarks, we sit down with David Lund—fell runner, artist, and creator of the much-loved fell runner caricatures.


We dive into what first pulled him toward the fells and explore the story behind Art of Fell Running, his fantastic book of caricatures that celebrates the people who make the fell running world what it is.


You can pick up Art of Fell Running at Pete Bland Sports and Kong Running.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Stuart Smith THE RUNNERS | Stuart Smith Fri, 18 Jul 2025 07:19:17 GMT 34:35 686d36f78d3d6839f4946e6a false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-stuart-smith 686d36f78d3d6839f4946e6a 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-stuart-smith Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 21 In this episode, we chat with Stuart Smith, International Mountain Leader, who shares stories from a life spent in the world’s wildest places. From breathtaking expeditions to unexpected challenges on the fells, Stuart offers a window into the highs, lows, and humour of life in the mountains. We also dive into the gear that’s accompanied him on countless adventures, touching on iconic brands like Walsh, Reebok, and Karrimor, and discussing how equipment shapes the mountain experience.


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]]> In this episode, we chat with Stuart Smith, International Mountain Leader, who shares stories from a life spent in the world’s wildest places. From breathtaking expeditions to unexpected challenges on the fells, Stuart offers a window into the highs, lows, and humour of life in the mountains. We also dive into the gear that’s accompanied him on countless adventures, touching on iconic brands like Walsh, Reebok, and Karrimor, and discussing how equipment shapes the mountain experience.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | Hayden Thorpe BONUS EPISODE | Hayden Thorpe Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:15:04 GMT 55:50 6867a2343b5dc9fc22d57f0a false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-hayden-thorpe 6867a2343b5dc9fc22d57f0a 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-hayden-thorpe Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 20 In this episode, we’re joined by Hayden Thorpe — singer, songcrafter — for a rich conversation about his evocative album Ness. Inspired by Robert Macfarlane’s haunting epic poem of the same name and visually brought to life by illustrator Stanley Donwood, Ness is a bold fusion of music, literature, and landscape. Hayden shares how he approached adapting the poem into song, the creative process behind the album, and why the mysterious setting of Orford Ness became such a powerful source of inspiration.

We also explore Hayden’s upbringing in the Lake District, discussing how place and nature continue to shape his creative work. Plus, he shares his love of running and some memorable tales from the fells.


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]]> In this episode, we’re joined by Hayden Thorpe — singer, songcrafter — for a rich conversation about his evocative album Ness. Inspired by Robert Macfarlane’s haunting epic poem of the same name and visually brought to life by illustrator Stanley Donwood, Ness is a bold fusion of music, literature, and landscape. Hayden shares how he approached adapting the poem into song, the creative process behind the album, and why the mysterious setting of Orford Ness became such a powerful source of inspiration.

We also explore Hayden’s upbringing in the Lake District, discussing how place and nature continue to shape his creative work. Plus, he shares his love of running and some memorable tales from the fells.


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]]> <![CDATA[BONUS EPISODE | Mountain Style with authors Henry Iddon & Max Leonard]]> Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:43:38 GMT 48:26 683ee5ea0d2b3bac3e6e7d94 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-mountain-style-with-authors-henry-iddon-max-le 683ee5ea0d2b3bac3e6e7d94 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-mountain-style-with-authors-henry-iddon-max-le Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 19 In this episode, we're joined by the authors of Mountain Style: British Outdoor Clothing 1953-2000 to dig into the fascinating journey behind their book. We explore how the project came together, the role of class in shaping outdoor fashion, and how technical mountain wear made the unlikely leap from rugged trails to football terraces. It's a deep dive into subcultures, style, and the surprising intersections of fashion, function, and identity.


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]]> In this episode, we're joined by the authors of Mountain Style: British Outdoor Clothing 1953-2000 to dig into the fascinating journey behind their book. We explore how the project came together, the role of class in shaping outdoor fashion, and how technical mountain wear made the unlikely leap from rugged trails to football terraces. It's a deep dive into subcultures, style, and the surprising intersections of fashion, function, and identity.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Chris Farrimond THE RUNNERS | Chris Farrimond Fri, 30 May 2025 14:26:39 GMT 33:45 683840ae9bd0275f2c9ae104 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-chris-farrimond 683840ae9bd0275f2c9ae104 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-chris-farrimond Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 18 This week, we’re joined by Chris Farrimond, a fell runner from Wigan. Chris talks about finding his way into the sport just before the world shut down in 2020, the people that keep him inspired and, of course, those iconic handmade shoes from Bolton.


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]]> This week, we’re joined by Chris Farrimond, a fell runner from Wigan. Chris talks about finding his way into the sport just before the world shut down in 2020, the people that keep him inspired and, of course, those iconic handmade shoes from Bolton.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | VÅGA BONUS EPISODE | VÅGA Sat, 24 May 2025 16:40:39 GMT 1:19:37 682c28d561ce8521421393da true https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-vaga 682c28d561ce8521421393da 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-vaga Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 17 In this episode of Studmarks, we sit down with John Mason and Ellis Bland, the founder and co-founder of Våga—a bold running brand born in the Lake District during the pandemic. They share the inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a globally recognised name in the running world. We also dive into their personal running stories and hear Ellis reflect on the iconic Walsh PB fell shoe and what it means to him. 


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]]> In this episode of Studmarks, we sit down with John Mason and Ellis Bland, the founder and co-founder of Våga—a bold running brand born in the Lake District during the pandemic. They share the inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a globally recognised name in the running world. We also dive into their personal running stories and hear Ellis reflect on the iconic Walsh PB fell shoe and what it means to him. 


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | Tony Leonard BONUS EPISODE | Tony Leonard Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:03:31 GMT 39:08 6807e9de23cb4388be9063a2 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-tony-leonard 6807e9de23cb4388be9063a2 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-tony-leonard Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 16 In this episode, we sit down with Tony Leonard, General Manager of VJ UK, to dive into the rich heritage of the brand and explore how the iconic iRock became a go-to choice for fell runners. We also touch on Tony’s own running journey, along with that of his wife Sharon and their son Rory Leonard — who currently holds the record for the fastest British 10K. It’s a mix of running passion, family dedication, and insight into one of the sport’s most respected footwear brands.


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]]> In this episode, we sit down with Tony Leonard, General Manager of VJ UK, to dive into the rich heritage of the brand and explore how the iconic iRock became a go-to choice for fell runners. We also touch on Tony’s own running journey, along with that of his wife Sharon and their son Rory Leonard — who currently holds the record for the fastest British 10K. It’s a mix of running passion, family dedication, and insight into one of the sport’s most respected footwear brands.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Calvin Ferguson THE RUNNERS | Calvin Ferguson Sat, 29 Mar 2025 12:10:31 GMT 29:01 67e7e11b903a636fc1670bbe false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-calvin-ferguson 67e7e11b903a636fc1670bbe 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-calvin-ferguson Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 15 In this episode of Studmarks, we chat with Calvin Ferguson about his love for Norman Walsh shoes and what makes them a staple in fell running. He also shares insights into his family’s deep ties to the sport, including the legacy of his grandfather, Don Ashton, a respected name in fell running history.


Don Ashton Memorial Tockholes Fell Race


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]]> In this episode of Studmarks, we chat with Calvin Ferguson about his love for Norman Walsh shoes and what makes them a staple in fell running. He also shares insights into his family’s deep ties to the sport, including the legacy of his grandfather, Don Ashton, a respected name in fell running history.


Don Ashton Memorial Tockholes Fell Race


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | The Ron Hill Freedom Ultra with Harry Bolton BONUS EPISODE | The Ron Hill Freedom Ultra with Harry Bolton Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:25:14 GMT 18:40 67e40d1c3f025bbde3d0375e false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-the-ron-hill-freedom-ultra-with-harry-bolton 67e40d1c3f025bbde3d0375e 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-the-ron-hill-freedom-ultra-with-harry-bolton Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 14 Harry Bolton returns to Studmarks to dive into the details of the highly anticipated Ron Hill Freedom Ultra. We discuss the design, performance, and innovation behind this new shoe—how it handles on the trails and what sets it apart.


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]]> Harry Bolton returns to Studmarks to dive into the details of the highly anticipated Ron Hill Freedom Ultra. We discuss the design, performance, and innovation behind this new shoe—how it handles on the trails and what sets it apart.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | Jacob Tonkin BONUS EPISODE | Jacob Tonkin Sun, 09 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT 56:59 67cd63e6ffae9c0f4ec134e7 true https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-jacob-tonkin 67cd63e6ffae9c0f4ec134e7 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-jacob-tonkin Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 13 In this bonus episode, Jacob Tonkin joins us to talk about the film ‘George’, the power of storytelling, navigating grief, and what it’s like to inherit a podcast.


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]]> In this bonus episode, Jacob Tonkin joins us to talk about the film ‘George’, the power of storytelling, navigating grief, and what it’s like to inherit a podcast.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | The Fell Racing Ethic by Bobby Gard-Storry BONUS EPISODE | The Fell Racing Ethic by Bobby Gard-Storry Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:21:49 GMT 1:03:20 67688df115b96146455b4354 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-the-fell-racing-ethic-by-bobby-gard-storry 67688df115b96146455b4354 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-the-fell-racing-ethic-by-bobby-gard-storry Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 12 Bobby Gard-Storry narrates his essay which was discussed in the previous episode.


The essay can be found at the link below and in issue 135 (Winter 2023) of The Fellrunner.


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]]> Bobby Gard-Storry narrates his essay which was discussed in the previous episode.


The essay can be found at the link below and in issue 135 (Winter 2023) of The Fellrunner.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | Bobby Gard-Storry BONUS EPISODE | Bobby Gard-Storry Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:21:21 GMT 1:08:11 676815dda5aeb35e7cb28a05 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-bobby-gard-storry 676815dda5aeb35e7cb28a05 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-bobby-gard-storry Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 11 Merry Christmas and welcome to The Golden Rule in Ambleside. Get yourself something from the bar and join Bobby Gard-Storry as he talks to us about his fell racing manifesto. The essay can be found at the link below and in issue 135 (Winter 2023) of The Fellrunner.


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]]> Merry Christmas and welcome to The Golden Rule in Ambleside. Get yourself something from the bar and join Bobby Gard-Storry as he talks to us about his fell racing manifesto. The essay can be found at the link below and in issue 135 (Winter 2023) of The Fellrunner.


https://www.spidershankes.com/thefellracingethic


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Danny Hope THE RUNNERS | Danny Hope Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:11:22 GMT 18:41 6761b5306ba7599e643076a0 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-danny-hope 6761b5306ba7599e643076a0 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-danny-hope Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 10 In this episode, Danny Hope of Horwich Harriers discusses his running journey and his commitment to sustainability. Danny reveals how he came to be supported by Norman Walsh and what it means to represent a brand with such a storied legacy.


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]]> In this episode, Danny Hope of Horwich Harriers discusses his running journey and his commitment to sustainability. Danny reveals how he came to be supported by Norman Walsh and what it means to represent a brand with such a storied legacy.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Finlay Wild THE RUNNERS | Finlay Wild Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:02:30 GMT 26:29 67571ff62dd88df1321bb5f5 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-finlay-wild 67571ff62dd88df1321bb5f5 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-finlay-wild Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 9 In this episode, we sit down with the legendary hill runner, Finlay Wild. We delve into his numerous wins at the Ben Nevis race, and discuss the unique challenges of hill running. Finlay also talks about the iconic Walsh PB fell shoes, and how they have supported him in his numerous adventures.


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]]> In this episode, we sit down with the legendary hill runner, Finlay Wild. We delve into his numerous wins at the Ben Nevis race, and discuss the unique challenges of hill running. Finlay also talks about the iconic Walsh PB fell shoes, and how they have supported him in his numerous adventures.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Jim Tyson THE RUNNERS | Jim Tyson Mon, 02 Dec 2024 16:21:46 GMT 16:53 674c2773a12aa442325e52e0 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-jim-tyson 674c2773a12aa442325e52e0 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-jim-tyson Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 8 We caught up with fell runner and cartoonist Jim Tyson at the close of the Running Int’ Fells exhibition in Ambleside.


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]]> We caught up with fell runner and cartoonist Jim Tyson at the close of the Running Int’ Fells exhibition in Ambleside.


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]]> THE RUNNERS | Boff Whalley THE RUNNERS | Boff Whalley Mon, 25 Nov 2024 21:06:46 GMT 31:29 6744db51507c8fc412003139 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-runners-boff-whalley 6744db51507c8fc412003139 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-runners-boff-whalley Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 7 In this new series we speak to the runners. First off is writer and musician, Boff Whalley.


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(Chumbawamba. 1988. The Cutty Wren (Part 1). English Rebel Songs 1381-1914)

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]]> In this new series we speak to the runners. First off is writer and musician, Boff Whalley.


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]]> THE HISTORY | Joss Naylor MBE THE HISTORY | Joss Naylor MBE Wed, 31 Jul 2024 18:45:05 GMT 42:44 66aa84d3506e83be66085d8b false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-history-joss-naylor-mbe 66aa84d3506e83be66085d8b 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-history-joss-naylor-mbe Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 6 In this episode we speak to the late Joss Naylor a titan of fell running, whose feats across the Lake District's rugged terrain are the stuff of legend. We are also joined by Peter Trainor who shares his memories of running with Joss and the evolution of fell shoes.


Joss Naylor MBE 1936-2024


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]]> In this episode we speak to the late Joss Naylor a titan of fell running, whose feats across the Lake District's rugged terrain are the stuff of legend. We are also joined by Peter Trainor who shares his memories of running with Joss and the evolution of fell shoes.


Joss Naylor MBE 1936-2024


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]]> THE HISTORY | Steve Chilton THE HISTORY | Steve Chilton Sat, 06 Jul 2024 13:43:05 GMT 36:23 66894901fc882c395b3fe53b false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-history-steve-chilton 66894901fc882c395b3fe53b 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-history-steve-chilton Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 5 Steve Chilton delves into the rich history and personal tales behind the Yorkshire Three Peaks Race, as chronicled in his latest book. Celebrating the 70th anniversary of this iconic event, Steve's work is a deep dive into the endurance race that has become a cornerstone of the UK's fell running calendar.


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]]> Steve Chilton delves into the rich history and personal tales behind the Yorkshire Three Peaks Race, as chronicled in his latest book. Celebrating the 70th anniversary of this iconic event, Steve's work is a deep dive into the endurance race that has become a cornerstone of the UK's fell running calendar.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | Running Int’ Fells BONUS EPISODE | Running Int’ Fells Tue, 28 May 2024 13:19:53 GMT 33:24 6655d6345166a800128817f1 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/bonus-episode-running-int-fells 6655d6345166a800128817f1 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b bonus-episode-running-int-fells Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 4 Pete Todhunter shares his insights on the exhibition's creation and its significance in preserving the legacy of the sport. 


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]]> Pete Todhunter shares his insights on the exhibition's creation and its significance in preserving the legacy of the sport. 


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]]> THE HISTORY | Richard Askwith THE HISTORY | Richard Askwith Sun, 05 May 2024 07:38:29 GMT 44:52 6636703c37ac17001361d689 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-history-richard-askwith 6636703c37ac17001361d689 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-history-richard-askwith Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 3 In this episode, we delve into Richard Askwith's celebrated works, discuss the legacy of Walsh PBs in the sport, and tackle the topic of running as a lifelong journey, embracing the challenges and triumphs of ageing.


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]]> In this episode, we delve into Richard Askwith's celebrated works, discuss the legacy of Walsh PBs in the sport, and tackle the topic of running as a lifelong journey, embracing the challenges and triumphs of ageing.


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]]> BONUS EPISODE | Harry Bolton BONUS EPISODE | Harry Bolton Sun, 07 Apr 2024 07:13:04 GMT 21:47 66118401dc3c310016bdc82b false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/ron-hill 66118401dc3c310016bdc82b 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b ron-hill Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 2 In this bonus episode we chat with fell runner and shoe designer Harry Bolton who takes us through his work on the new fell and trail shoes he designed for Ron Hill.


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]]> In this bonus episode we chat with fell runner and shoe designer Harry Bolton who takes us through his work on the new fell and trail shoes he designed for Ron Hill.


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]]> THE FACTORY THE FACTORY Mon, 01 Apr 2024 08:13:04 GMT 48:38 66083ea584d38a001666ac06 false https://shows.acast.com/studmarks/episodes/the-factory 66083ea584d38a001666ac06 64d4ce7fde62ad001081488b the-factory Tales from the fells and beyond full 1 1 We visit the Norman Walsh factory in Bolton to hear about the history and production of the PB fell shoe


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]]> We visit the Norman Walsh factory in Bolton to hear about the history and production of the PB fell shoe


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