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The 1996 Everest Disaster: Rob Hall, Scott Fischer and the Storm That Changed Everest
May 19, 2026
55m 21s
Hillary & Tenzing: The First Successful Everest Summit (The Full Story)
May 11, 2026
1h 02m 46s
Mallory and Irvine: Did They Reach the Summit of Everest First?
May 5, 2026
58m 13s
7 Kilimanjaro Facts Most People Don’t Know (2026 Guide)
Apr 28, 2026
28m 00s
Scott vs Amundsen: The Race to the South Pole
Apr 21, 2026
35m 01s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/19/26 |  The 1996 Everest Disaster: Rob Hall, Scott Fischer and the Storm That Changed Everest | Jake Field and Seb discuss the 1996 Everest disaster, including Rob Hall, Scott Fischer, Adventure Consultants, Mountain Madness, summit fever, commercial guiding, the deadly storm, and how Everest changed forever. Key Topics Covered The rise of commercial guiding on Mount Everest Who Rob Hall and Scott Fischer were Adventure Consultants and Mountain Madness Jon Krakauer and Into Thin Air Anatoli Boukreev and the oxygen debate Doug Hansen... | 55m 21s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 |  Hillary & Tenzing: The First Successful Everest Summit (The Full Story) | Who really conquered Everest first? In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first confirmed climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest. But the reality is far more complex than two men standing on top of the world. This episode breaks down: The British obsession with Everest The Swiss expedition that nearly beat them The scale of the 1953 operation The failed first summit attempt The final push to the top The contro... | 1h 02m 46s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 |  Mallory and Irvine: Did They Reach the Summit of Everest First? | In this episode of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake is joined by his friend Seb to explore one of the greatest mysteries in adventure history: did George Mallory and Sandy Irvine reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1924, nearly 30 years before Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay’s confirmed ascent? After the previous episode on Scott and Amundsen, this conversation continues the theme of early exploration, national ambition, risk, ego, and the human drive to push into the unknown. M... | 58m 13s | ||||||
| 4/28/26 |  7 Kilimanjaro Facts Most People Don’t Know (2026 Guide) | The truth about climbing Kilimanjaro: altitude, routes, and what actually determines summit success Thinking about climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in 2026? Most people underestimate this mountain. They assume it’s “just a hike”… but Kilimanjaro is a high-altitude expedition reaching 5,895 metres, where success depends far more on preparation, acclimatisation, and decision-making than raw fitness. In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field breaks down 7 Kilimanjaro facts m... | 28m 00s | ||||||
| 4/21/26 |  Scott vs Amundsen: The Race to the South Pole | What does it take to survive… and win… in the harshest place on Earth? In 1911, two men set out to answer that question. Same destination. Same continent. Same brutal conditions. But only one made it back. In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake breaks down one of the greatest expedition stories ever told — the race between Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen to the South Pole. This is not just a story about exploration. It’s a masterclass in preparation, leade... | 35m 01s | ||||||
| 4/14/26 |  The Personality Types That Actually Succeed on Treks | Why do some people thrive on treks… while others struggle? Most people assume success on a trek comes down to fitness. How strong you are. How fast you can walk. How hard you’ve trained. But after nearly a decade of leading expeditions, Jake Field has seen a very different pattern emerge. In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake breaks down the personality traits that consistently show up in the people who successfully complete treks like Everest Base Camp, Kilim... | 23m 34s | ||||||
| 4/7/26 |  Are Trekkers Really Being Poisoned on Everest? | Are trekkers really being “poisoned” on Everest… or is there more to the story? In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field breaks down the recent headlines surrounding alleged helicopter rescue scams in the Everest region. With reports suggesting that trekkers may have been made ill to trigger insurance-funded evacuations, this topic has created understandable concern among travellers planning trips to Nepal. But what’s actually true? Jake cuts through the noise to e... | 24m 53s | ||||||
| 3/31/26 |  Best Time to Go (And When NOT To): Everest, Kilimanjaro, Machu Picchu and More | There’s no perfect time to travel. Only trade-offs. In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field breaks down one of the most common questions in adventure travel: “When is the best time to go?” But more importantly, he answers the question most people don’t ask… “When should you NOT go?” From Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro to Machu Picchu, Morocco, India, and Turkey, Jake walks through the key seasons, what to expect at different times of year, and how weather, crow... | 25m 22s | ||||||
| 3/24/26 |  He Booked Everest Base Camp With Just 4 Weeks to Prepare | What happens when you stop waiting… and just go? In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field is joined by Sebastian Brandt, a listener who went from having no trekking experience to completing Everest Base Camp via the Gokyo Lakes route with just four weeks of preparation. Seb shares how redundancy became the catalyst for a major life shift, leading him from cycling across America to booking a last-minute trek to Everest Base Camp. What follows is not just a story abo... | 48m 13s | ||||||
| 3/17/26 |  Travel Chaos Right Now: What You Need To Do If You’ve Got A Trip Booked | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field breaks down what travellers should actually do when global events cause travel disruption. With conflict in the Middle East creating uncertainty across air routes, many travellers are facing delayed flights, rerouted journeys, and confusion about their rights. Rather than focusing on the headlines, Jake provides a clear, practical guide to navigating these situations calmly and intelligently. He explains how to interpret off... | 25m 05s | ||||||
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| 3/10/26 |  What It’s Really Like to Travel Through India’s Golden Triangle | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field is joined by traveller Eric to reflect on their journey through India’s famous Golden Triangle. Together they explore the cultural, historical, and sensory experience of travelling through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, along with a wildlife safari in Ranthambore National Park. Jake and Eric discuss first impressions of India, the scale and energy of Delhi, and the unforgettable moment of seeing the Taj Mahal for the first time.... | 1h 00m 17s | ||||||
| 3/3/26 |  What Happens If You’re the Slowest Person in the Group? | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field tackles one of the most common but rarely voiced fears in adventure travel: what happens if you are the slowest person in the group? Using real experience from leading treks to Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro, Machu Picchu, and Mount Toubkal, Jake explains how group pace actually works in the mountains. He breaks down why trekking is not a race, how altitude naturally levels ability, and why steady, consistent walking is fa... | 14m 28s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 |  How Much Spending Money Do I Actually Need on an Adventure Trip? | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field breaks down one of the most common but least clearly answered questions in adventure travel: how much spending money you actually need once your trip is booked. Using real examples from Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro, Machu Picchu, Morocco, India, and Turkey, Jake explains what is typically included in adventure travel packages and what you will realistically spend money on day to day. From tips and snacks to hot showers, Wi... | 26m 48s | ||||||
| 2/17/26 |  What The Food Is Really Like on Everest, Kilimanjaro, Machu Picchu and More | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field breaks down what you can realistically expect to eat on adventure travel trips. From expedition-style meals on Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro, to cooked trail food on the Inca Trail, and full cultural cuisine experiences in Morocco, India, and Turkey, Jake explains how food plays a practical role in performance, recovery, and overall enjoyment of the trip. The episode covers common concerns around food safety, dietary r... | 33m 14s | ||||||
| 2/10/26 |  Ultimate Packing Guide for Machu Picchu — What to Bring, What to Skip, and How to Prepare | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, expedition leader Jake Field shares a complete, no-nonsense guide to what to pack for Machu Picchu. Drawing on years of experience leading groups along the Inca Trail, the Salkantay Trek, and the Short Trail, Jake explains exactly what to bring and what to leave behind. He covers everything from acclimatisation in Cusco and building the right layering system, to footwear, hygiene, packing techniques, and the small but vital items tha... | 30m 33s | ||||||
| 2/3/26 |  What to Pack for Everest Base Camp & Kilimanjaro: The Ultimate Gear Guide for High-Altitude Treks | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, expedition leader Jake Field shares his expert advice on what to pack for two of the world’s most iconic treks — Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro. Drawing from years of guiding experience, Jake explains how to prepare for both expeditions with confidence — from layering systems and sleeping bags to boots, hygiene kits, and first-aid essentials. He highlights the subtle but crucial differences between the two climbs, how to adapt your ... | 35m 22s | ||||||
| 1/27/26 |  What to Pack for Mount Toubkal (Without Overpacking or Freezing at the Summit) | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, expedition leader Jake Field shares a complete, experience-driven packing guide for anyone preparing to climb Mount Toubkal, North Africa’s highest peak. From layering systems and footwear to daypack essentials and what not to bring, Jake explains how to strike the perfect balance between comfort, warmth, and practicality. Drawing on years of guiding experience, he outlines the must-have gear that will make or break your Toubkal advent... | 30m 37s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 |  Can Adventure Travel Really Improve Mental Health? | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, host Jake Field welcomes back Amanda Black to explore how adventure travel can genuinely improve mental health. Together, they discuss how time outdoors, connection, and shared experiences create meaningful change in both body and mind. Amanda, founder of the Solo Female Traveler Network, offers her perspective on the confidence and healing that travel brings to women, particularly through group adventures where strangers become frie... | 55m 15s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 |  Top 10 Mistakes People Make When Trekking Abroad (And How to Avoid Them) | In this episode of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, host Jake Field reveals the ten most common mistakes people make when trekking overseas — and how to avoid them. From altitude and fitness misconceptions to overpacking, mental preparation, and the importance of solid travel insurance, Jake shares the lessons learned from years of guiding treks across the Himalayas, Andes, and Africa. Whether you’re planning to summit Kilimanjaro, trek to Everest Base Camp, or tackle the Inca Trail... | 29m 25s | ||||||
| 1/6/26 |  Avoid These 7 Mistakes on Your Machu Picchu Trek | In this episode of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, host Jake Field breaks down the seven most common mistakes people make when trekking to Machu Picchu and how to avoid them. From altitude challenges and overpacking to poor footwear choices and underestimating the trek’s difficulty, Jake shares insider tips learned from years of guiding groups through the Peruvian Andes. This is a must-listen for anyone planning to take on the Inca Trail, Salkantay, or Short Inca Trail in 2026 — wh... | 28m 20s | ||||||
| 12/30/25 |  The Ultimate Guide to Women’s Hygiene and Health on Adventure Expeditions | In this episode of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, host Jake Field sits down with experienced expedition leaders Gemma Popejoy and Jemima Crathorne to have an honest, no-taboos conversation about women’s health and hygiene on expeditions. From dealing with periods at altitude to managing hydration when toilet access is limited, this episode is packed with practical advice, funny stories, and empowering insights for women in adventure travel. They also break down the real barriers w... | 1h 02m 50s | ||||||
| 12/23/25 |  Why Strangers Become Family on the Trail | In this episode of the Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, host Jake Field lifts the lid on one of the most overlooked parts of adventure travel — group dynamics. What really happens when a group of strangers come together to take on a challenge like Kilimanjaro, Everest Base Camp, or Mount Toubkal? Jake explores the emotions, the nerves, and the breakthroughs that turn strangers into lifelong friends. Drawing on years of experience leading treks around the world, he breaks down how teamwo... | 31m 10s | ||||||
| 12/16/25 |  What Trekking Companies Don’t Tell You: The Realities Behind the Scenes | In this brutally honest episode of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, expedition leader Jake Field pulls back the curtain on what really goes on behind the scenes of adventure travel companies — and the details most operators won’t tell you. Drawing on eight years of experience leading treks to Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro, and Mount Toubkal, Jake breaks down what separates a safe, professional expedition from one that’s just chasing margins. From safety protocols and guide training... | 29m 33s | ||||||
| 12/9/25 |  Hard Adventure vs Soft Adventure — What Kind of Traveller Are You? | In this episode of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, host Jake Field is joined by Amanda Black, founder of The Solo Female Traveler Network, to unpack one of the most interesting questions in modern travel: What actually counts as adventure? From diving in Honduras to climbing Kilimanjaro, Jake and Amanda explore the spectrum of hard vs soft adventure — and how travel can challenge you physically, mentally, and emotionally in ways that go far beyond a summit or a selfie. They discuss... | 1h 00m 22s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 |  Why ATOL Protection Matters — What Most Travellers Don’t Realise About Booking Flights | In this episode of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Podcast, Jake Field dives into one of the least glamorous but most important topics in travel — ATOL protection. Jake breaks down what ATOL actually means, why it exists, and how misunderstanding it has left travellers stranded and out of pocket. Drawing on real industry examples, he explains how to check if a company is properly protected, what your rights are as a traveller, and why Ultimate Adventure Travel chooses not to sell flights direct... | 31m 13s | ||||||
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2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.