Staycation: All I Ever Wanted

Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 1pm on WUOT

Summer is in full swing, and for many that means vacation. While traveling far and wide can be an amazing experience, the carbon cost of traveling is significant. But what if we could rekindle a sense of awe in our own neighborhoods?

From the series Climate One: After years of extreme expeditions all over the world, adventurer Alastair Humphreys spent a year exploring the detailed local map around his home. His new book Local is an ode to slowing down, as well as a rallying cry to protect the wild places on our doorstep. Guests: Alastair Humphreys, author, adventurer