On this episode of Nature Bantz we’re talking to British-Chinese multimedia journalist and budding author, Lu-Hai Liang. We chatted about hiking in Beijing (Lu-Hai lived there for six years), as well as nature connection and technology, and how virtual reality and gaming can inspire exploration and help you to appreciate nature.Due to the pandemic, we’re still recording lo-fi for Season 3 so please excuse any background noise as we are working from the comfort and safety of our own homes. You may hear the odd barking dog, clinking cup of tea or birds twittering away. You can follow us on all the socials @gojauntlyYou can follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on TwitterEmail us with guest suggestions: hi@gojauntly.comTo find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzDon’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear.LinksLu-Hai Liang Twitter https://twitter.com/LuHai_LiangLu-Hai Liang Blog https://theluhai.com/Credits:Hana Sutch (Host & Exec Producer), Lu-Hai Liang (Guest), Shane Henderson (Co-Host), Liam Owen (Editor & Design), Sage Fitzpatrick (Producer), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

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S3E6 - Lu-Hai Liang

We’ve had a little mid-season break, but we’re pleased to bring you Nature Bantz Episode Five. Joining us this month is our guest, fellow walker Dan Raven-Ellison. We chat about Dan’s busy lockdown with Slow Ways, how he very much loves London but has made the move to Exeter and his love of mud. There’s also lots of chat about exciting plans for the National Park City Foundation across the globe. And of course, the climate crisis, in the form of rewilding our national parks and the need for change in policy.  Due to the pandemic, we’re still recording lo-fi for Season 3 so please excuse any background noise as we are working from the comfort and safety of our own homes. You may hear the odd barking dog, clinking cup of tea or birds twittering away. You can follow us on all the socials @gojauntlyYou can follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on TwitterEmail us with guest suggestions: hi@gojauntly.comTo find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzDon’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear.LinksSlow Ways Instagram https://www.instagram.com/slowwaysuk/National Park City Foundation https://www.nationalparkcity.org/Dan Raven-Ellison on Twitter https://twitter.com/DanRavenEllisonCredits:Hana Sutch (Host & Exec Producer), Dan Raven-Ellison (Guest), Shane Henderson (Co-Host), Liam Owen (Editor & Design), Sage Fitzpatrick (Producer), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S3E5 - Dan Raven-Ellison

Nature Bantz Episode Four is here. We’re delighted to welcome our guest, Belfast born author and journalist, Anna Hart. We discuss Anna’s love for slow, sustainable travel, solo bike jaunts and even fossil hunting on the coast of the UK. How the pandemic scuppered her American travel and work plans, but led to a fantastic caravan renovation project with friends, called Club Jupiter. Plus Anna shares more on her love for her adopted hometown of Margate. Due to the pandemic, we’re still recording lo-fi for Season 3 so please excuse any background noise as we are working from the comfort and safety of our own homes. You may hear the odd barking dog, clinking cup of tea or birds twittering away. You can follow us on all the socials @gojauntlyYou can follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on TwitterEmail us with guest suggestions: hi@gojauntly.comTo find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzDon’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear.LinksClub Jupiter Instagram https://www.instagram.com/clubjupiteruk/Anna’s Daily Telegraph Column https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/anna-hart/Credits:Hana Sutch (Host & Exec Producer), Anna Hart (Guest), Shane Henderson (Co-Host), Liam Owen (Editor & Design), Sage Fitzpatrick (Producer), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S3E4 - Anna Hart

Episode Three of Nature Bantz has arrived. In this episode we chat to Josina Calliste, co-founder of Land in Our Names (LION), a grassroots collective working for land reparations in Britain. We discuss food justice, growing your own and nature connection for urban city dwellers. As well as the important work that LION is doing by securing land for BPOC (Black people and People of Colour) communities. Due to the pandemic, we’re still recording lo-fi for Season 3 so please excuse any background noise as we are working from the comfort and safety of our own homes. You may hear the odd barking dog, clinking cup of tea or birds twittering away. You can follow us on all the socials @gojauntlyYou can follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on TwitterEmail us with guest suggestions: hi@gojauntly.comTo find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzDon’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear.LinksLand in Our Names Instagram https://www.instagram.com/landinournames/Rootz Into Food Growing https://landinournames.community/projects/rootz-into-food-growingCredits:Hana Sutch (Host & Exec Producer), Josina Calliste (Guest), Shane Henderson (Co-Host), Liam Owen (Editor & Design), Sage Fitzpatrick (Producer), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S3E3 - Josina Calliste

The days are longer, pubs and restaurants are now open. Summer is very nearly upon us and in this week’s episode of Nature Bantz we chat to Neil Ansell. We discuss Neil’s new book The Circling Sky and the wonder that is The New Forest. As well as our relationship with nature and the natural world, rewilding projects and tips for budding nature writers. Due to the pandemic, we’re still recording lo-fi for Season 3 so please excuse any background noise as we are working from the comfort and safety of our own homes. You may hear the odd barking dog, doorbell or birds twittering away. You can follow us on all the socials @gojauntlyYou can follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on TwitterEmail us with guest suggestions: hi@gojauntly.comTo find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzDon’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear.LinksBeaulieu Road Bumble The New Forest Giants New Forest Butterfly WalkCredits:Hana Sutch (Host & Exec Producer), Neil Ansell (Guest), Shane Henderson (Co-Host), Liam Owen (Editor & Design), Sage Fitzpatrick (Producer), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S3E2 - Neil Ansell

We’re just heading out of lockdown and things are finally opening up. In this episode we chat to Laura Jackson, TV presenter and skincare advocate about what we’re looking forward to now that we can start planning things in again. We discuss everything from walking around the city, travelling further afield and what to bring with us on a walk. Due to the pandemic, we’re still recording lo-fi for Season 3 so please excuse any background noise as we are working from the comfort and safety from our own homes. You might hear the odd dog bark, baby gurgle or birds twittering away. You can follow us on all the socials @gojauntly You can follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with guest suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantz Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5 star rating and a review. This podcast was brought to you in partnership with Liz Earle Beauty Co. Find out more over at www.lizearle.com Credits: Hana Sutch (Host), Laura Jackson (Guest), Shane Henderson (Co-Host), Liam Owen (Editor), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music), Liam Owen (Design) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S3E1 - Laura Jackson

On this last episode of season 2 we&apos;ll be chatting to author, artist and right-to-roam campaigner, Nick Hayes. His new book, The Book of Trespass is eye-opening and mind blowing. Together we chat about the often untold history of land rights, land ownership and that by the law of trespass in England, we are excluded from 92% of the land and 97% of its waterways. Please leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzCredits:Hana Sutch (Host), Nick Hayes (Guest), Shane Henderson (Producer/Co-Host), Sam Care (Editor), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music), Sarah Hodges (Design) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S2E8 - Nick Hayes

In Episode 7 Hana is joined by self-titled Urban Birder, David Lindo. He’s super inspiring and shares stories about his first ‘big break’, why birds aren’t boring, how he’s uniting the birding world and how we need to get past narrow thinking and smash the stereotypes that deter wider audiences from enjoying the outdoors - especially all those easily accessible parks and green spaces in and around more urban areas. Please leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go towww.gojauntly.com/naturebantz

S2E7 - David Lindo

In Episode 6 Hana is joined by Glaswegian hillwalking instagram influencer, Zahrah Mahmood. Together they chat about how to get into amateur hillwalking, the kit you need without breaking the bank and how best to plan your long walks up a munro - whatever the weather.  Please leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantz Credits: Hana Sutch (Host), Zahrah Mahmood (Guest), Shane Henderson (Producer/Co-Host), Sam Care (Editor), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music), Sarah Hodges (Design) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S2E6 - Zahrah Mahmood

In Episode 5 Hana is joined by incredible author and journalist Lucy Jones. She discusses the importance of urban nature, mental health, and how we are unconsciously harming ourselves by harming the natural world. She also delves deeper into her new book, Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need The Wild.  Please leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantz Credits:Hana Sutch (Host) Lucy Jones (Guest), Shane Henderson (Producer/Co-Host), Sam Care (Editor), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music), Sarah Hodges (Design) Gemma Brunton (Photo of Lucy) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S2E5 - Lucy Jones

Cath Prisk joins us today from Outdoor People. Cath is a world leading advocate for children and outdoor play and her extensive experience comes from various roles she&apos;s had that promote getting outside, children&apos;s right to play safely in the street and the great outdoors. Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantz

S2E4 - Cath Prisk

In Episode 3, Hana speaks with journalist, travel writer and author Jini Reddy about her amazing new book, Wanderland. She talks about her experiences with nature growing up in Canada, her shamanic relationship with the world, and her advice for anyone new to exploring.  Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzThis podcast was brought to you with the help of Liz Earle Beauty Co. Find out more over at www.lizearle.comCredits:Hana Sutch (Host), Jini Reddy (Guest), Shane Henderson (Producer/Co-Host), Sam Care (Editor), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music), Sarah Hodges (Design) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S2E3 - Jini Reddy

In Episode 2, Hana chats to nature connectedness guru, Professor Miles Richardson who leads the Nature Connectedness Research Group at The University of Derby. He discusses the many benefits of connecting with nature, the pathways to nature connectedness and the impact of lockdown. We also dip into the research behind Nature Notes, the brand new ‘green prescription’ feature on Go Jauntly.  Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzThis podcast was brought to you with the help of Liz Earle Beauty Co. Find out more over at www.lizearle.comCredits:Hana Sutch (Host), Professor Miles Richardson (Guest), Shane Henderson (Producer/Co-Host), Sam Care (Editor), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music), Sarah Hodges (Design) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S2E2 - Professor Miles Richardson

We&apos;ve gone lo-fi in lockdown and the self-confessed botany geek, James Wong is back chatting to Hana Sutch, co-founder at Go Jauntly about his most recent research, gardening, wellbeing and how he copes in the midst of the covid crisis.  Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and... Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantz This podcast was brought to you with the help of Liz Earle Beauty Co. Find out more over at www.lizearle.com Credits: Hana Sutch (Host), James Wong (Guest), Shane Henderson (Producer/Co-Host), Sam Care (Editor), Leslie Quarcoopome (Music), Sarah Hodges (Design) and everyone at Go Jauntly and the team at Liz Earle Beauty Co for their support.

S2E1 - James Wong

In this special bonus episode, producer Shane Henderson chats with Nature Bantz host and Go Jauntly co-founder Hana Sutch about the app origins, highs and lows and her experience as a female founder. They also discuss the places around the UK that are on their no-fly travel bucket list for the coming year.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star rating and a review if you like what you hear and...Follow us on all the socials @gojauntly Follow Hana Sutch over at @sutchfun on Twitter Email us with suggestions: hi@gojauntly.com To find the links from the episode please go to www.gojauntly.com/naturebantzThis podcast was brought to you with the help of Liz Earle Beauty Co. Find out more over at www.lizearle.com

S1E10 - Bonus Episode - Shane & Hana

Banter about green living, wellbeing, walking, rewilding and climate action with Go Jauntly co-founder, Hana Sutch and a series of inspirational people who are working towards a safer, better more sustainable future.

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