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Episode 22 - MORTEN HILMER! - Wildlife Photographer, film maker and adventurer!
Today we couldn't be more excited to chat with the absolute legend that is Morten Hilmer!!!! It was only a couple of episode's ago that Adam put him at the top of his dream guest list for 2025 and here he is!!!This episode is a must listen for anyone interested in wildlife photography and adventure. With over 500K subscribers to his Youtube channel, Morten has become one of the all time greats in his field. We talk "The Impossible Shot" , Danish special forces, planning incredible photo trips, looking after your gear in sub zero conditions, the weird world of ospreys, living a simple life, connecting with nature and what it takes to produce incredible results in the world of wildlife photography.What an episode!!!Listen in and enjoy the WildX Podcast!Watch Morten's amazing videos here https://www.youtube.com/@MortenHilmerSponsored by:Chubby Mealworms - To find out more about their amazing bird and wildlife food visit www.chubbymealworms.co.uk&Cotton Carrier - To see their incredible range of Camera carrying equipment visit www.cottoncarrier.comGet involved with WildX at www.instagram.com/wildxphoto
Well today's episode is a real treat as we welcome the amazing Ruby Free onto The Wildx Podcast. At such a young age, Ruby has achieved more than most and is a Conservation Biologist, Author, Activist and Farmer! Not only that, she has also lived on a remote island working for the RSPB and documented her adventures in the amazing book "Rathlin, A Wild Life."In this fantastic episode we talk all things conservation, following your dreams, community, rewilding a farm in Northern Ireland and Puffins!Listen in and enjoy the WildX Podcast!Buy Ruby's book "Rathlin, A Wild Life" here - https://shopping.rspb.org.uk/books-stationery/gift-books/rathlin-a-wild-life-by-ruby-free.htmlSponsored by:Chubby Mealworms - To find out more about their amazing bird and wildlife food visit www.chubbymealworms.co.uk&Cotton Carrier - To see their incredible range of Camera carrying equipment visit www.cottoncarrier.comGet involved with WildX at www.instagram.com/wildxphoto
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Episode 20 - David duChemin - Creative Wildlife Photography Genius!
For our 20th episode we are delighted to welcome adventurer, award-winning photographer and best selling author David duChemin. David has been taking images since he was 14, but having studied theology, he turned his hand to professional comedy, something he did and loved, for over 12 years!
Having spent some time in Haiti, David was pulled back into photography and most notably Humanitarian photo journalism.
He is now renowned as one of the leading experts in the field of creativity and focuses predominantly on capturing our beautiful natural world as a wildlife photographer.
We talk creativity, throwing away the rulebook and Light, Space & Time, the latest in a brilliant series of books written by David.
You're not going to want to miss this one!
Listen in and enjoy the WildX Podcast!
Buy David's book Light, Space and Time here https://amzn.eu/d/3y4Wg2y
Sponsored by:
Chubby Mealworms - To find out more about their amazing bird and wildlife food visit www.chubbymealworms.co.uk
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Cotton Carrier - To see their incredible range of Camera carrying equipment visit www.cottoncarrier.com
Get involved with WildX at www.instagram.com/wildxphoto
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Episode 19 - The 2024 ROUNDUP - What a Year!
In today's episode Andy, Mike and Adam look back at 2024 and some of their most amazing Wild moments.
From completing the challenge of photographing all 5 UK Owl species, to an epic trip to see Snow Leopards in Mongolia, Barn Owl experiences and incredible Otters!
They also discuss some brilliant photographers that need more praise on social media and each pick a dream guest for the future!
Listen in and enjoy the WildX Podcast!
Sponsored by:
Chubby Mealworms - To find out more about their amazing bird and wildlife food visit www.chubbymealworms.co.uk
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Cotton Carrier - To see their incredible range of Camera carrying equipment visit www.cottoncarrier.eu
Get involved with WildX at www.instagram.com/wildxphoto
Happy New Year to all our listeners!
To kick off 2025 we have the brilliant Liam Edwards on the show.
Liam has mastered the very technically demanding and hugely worthwhile art of wildlife monitoring and we wanted to know lots, lots more....
We talk about building Liam's non profit organisation, L & L Wildlife Monitoring, camera traps, a very healthy obsession with Little Owls, Wood Oaks Farm and appearing on BBC's Countryfile.
We have a very interesting owl related Weird World, we talk social media in Topic of the Week, there's a big announcement in the News that is not to be missed and we touch on mental health and the importance of supporting one another.
Sponsored by Chubby Mealworms - To find out more about their amazing bird and wildlife food visit www.chubbymealworms.co.uk
This is WildX, a podcast dedicated to all things nature and mental health. We'll be talking about wildlife photography, camping and conservation as well as interviewing some amazing guests from around the world. Journey with us via our discussions and join the WildX community, supporting each other through the magic of the natural world.
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