
Responses to racism on Ben Nevis, the ethics of horses in sport, and thoughts on outdoors festivals
08/15/21 • 44 min
In this episode, host Francesca Turauskis is joined by All The Elements Founder Soraya Abdel-Hadi, Black Girls Hike London Leader Oge Ejizu and Outside Our Way creator Ani Patas.
Topics covered include the responses from the outdoors community (both individuals and groups) after a racist stunt on Ben Nevis; whether horses should be used in outdoors and competitive sports following controversies at the Olympics; and our opinions on outdoors festivals.
INDIVIDUALS MENTIONED:
Haroon Mota
Zahara
Outdoors with Rehna
Amira
Jonathon Acott
THE ALL THE ELEMENTS DIRECTORY:
All of the groups mentioned by Oge, plus many more, can be found on the All The Elements website: alltheelements.co/directory
CREDITS:
The panel today was Oge Ejizu, Soraya Abdel-Hadi and Ani Patas
Produced by Francesca Turauskis
Editing and Transcript by Jack O’Driscoll
Artwork by Sophie Nolan
Music is Bassbeat by Alex Norton
Social Media by Frankie Dewar
Special thanks to our Patreon Support Crew - Wild For Scotland and Charlie’s Supply Shop. You can join the crew on Patreon.
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On The Outside is part of the Tremula Network, sharing unheard stories of adventure, nature and the outdoors. Find out more and listen to our other shows at tremula.network.
In this episode, host Francesca Turauskis is joined by All The Elements Founder Soraya Abdel-Hadi, Black Girls Hike London Leader Oge Ejizu and Outside Our Way creator Ani Patas.
Topics covered include the responses from the outdoors community (both individuals and groups) after a racist stunt on Ben Nevis; whether horses should be used in outdoors and competitive sports following controversies at the Olympics; and our opinions on outdoors festivals.
INDIVIDUALS MENTIONED:
Haroon Mota
Zahara
Outdoors with Rehna
Amira
Jonathon Acott
THE ALL THE ELEMENTS DIRECTORY:
All of the groups mentioned by Oge, plus many more, can be found on the All The Elements website: alltheelements.co/directory
CREDITS:
The panel today was Oge Ejizu, Soraya Abdel-Hadi and Ani Patas
Produced by Francesca Turauskis
Editing and Transcript by Jack O’Driscoll
Artwork by Sophie Nolan
Music is Bassbeat by Alex Norton
Social Media by Frankie Dewar
Special thanks to our Patreon Support Crew - Wild For Scotland and Charlie’s Supply Shop. You can join the crew on Patreon.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On The Outside is part of the Tremula Network, sharing unheard stories of adventure, nature and the outdoors. Find out more and listen to our other shows at tremula.network.
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Artwork is by Sophie Nolan
Music is Bassbeat by Alex Norton
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Produced by Francesca Turauskis
Editing and Transcript by Jack O’Driscoll
Artwork by Sophie Nolan
Music is Bassbeat by Alex Norton
Social Media by Frankie Dewar
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On The Outside - Responses to racism on Ben Nevis, the ethics of horses in sport, and thoughts on outdoors festivals
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FRAN: Hello and welcome to On The Outside, the podcast that shares diverse views on outdoors news. We are recording this episode on Wednesday, 11th August and in today's show, we're talking about responses to racism on Ben Nevis, the ethics of horses in sport and our feelings on outdoors festiva
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