In this episode, our guest host Kathi Kamleitner speaks to Zahrah Mahmood and Ani Barber about specialist, accessible and inclusive outdoor equipment, starting with a look at the activewear hijab that Zahrah has created with Berghaus. We also talk about the risk of misappropriating an item of religious outdoor equipment, other types of specialist equipment including items to help people pee, toddler carriers for hiking, helpful clothing for difficulties with motor-skills and sun protection.
We opened up this conversation to our listeners with these questions:
IMPORTANT LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE (we are not affiliated with any of these products and are sharing them purely for information. If you would like to see us work with any of these companies, please send them an email to tell them about how much you like On The Outside!):
https://www.nike.com/gb/t/victory-swim-hijab-JdqMD5
https://finisterre.com/products/into-the-sea-hijab-recycled-geometric-print
https://www.adidas.co.uk/modest_wear
https://www.trekmates.co.uk/products/amira-niqab
https://gnara.com/
https://www.shellsellison.com/shop-kula-uk
OTHER NEWS:
- The National Park Protector Awards 2023 are now open for nominations.
- Protect Our Winters UK are running a number of online Carbon Literacy Training courses.
- This month is #NoMowMay
- Take Ed Sheeran on a walk
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@watchmesee
@the_hillwalking_hijabi
@ani_went_outside
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CREDITS:
Produced by Francesca Turauskis
Assistant Editor is Takudzwa Mudiwa
Podcast Art by Sophie Nolan
Social Media Assistant is Anesu Matanda-Mambingo
Music is Bassbeat by Alex Norton
On The Outside is part of the Tremula Network.
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