14 episodes

Stuck inside but want to get out? We'll bring a taste of the 'great outdoors' to you. Each episode is a patchwork landscape taking you to beauty spots, introducing to people with a passion for the natural world and more. Hosted by Neil Warren from the charity Living Options Devon, who helps run Countryside Mobility an initiative helping people to access the countryside.

Inside Out Countryside Mobility

    • Society & Culture

Stuck inside but want to get out? We'll bring a taste of the 'great outdoors' to you. Each episode is a patchwork landscape taking you to beauty spots, introducing to people with a passion for the natural world and more. Hosted by Neil Warren from the charity Living Options Devon, who helps run Countryside Mobility an initiative helping people to access the countryside.

    Loving Your Garden - Competition Time!

    Loving Your Garden - Competition Time!

    Recent years has seen a real focus on time spent in the garden and a key element for many is their lawn. In this episode we meet Steff Dennis from HCT Turf who explains their work, shares top tips on lawn care and introduces the #ILoveMyDevonGarden photo competition which is helping to raise money for Countryside Mobility's work in providing access to the great outdoors. Enter the competition during June https://wesellturf.com/photo/ You could win a luxury hamper of Devon food and d...

    • 12 min
    Autumn Forests - Coed y Brenin, Wyre and Cardinham

    Autumn Forests - Coed y Brenin, Wyre and Cardinham

    Autumn is the perfect time to explore forests and woods and in this episode of Inside Out we explore three beautiful examples. Each is a recent addition to our network of hire locations offering an all terrain mobility scooter (Tramper) for hire opening access to these beautiful locations for visitors who may otherwise struggle. Our first visit takes us to Coed y Brenin in North Wales. This stunning location in the south of Snowdonia provides the perfect alternative to the honeypots further n...

    • 23 min
    Powderham Castle and Estate

    Powderham Castle and Estate

    Naomi Hunt gives Inside Out a tour of the Powderham Estate just outside of Exeter. With over 600 years of history, this attraction provides a rich experience of heritage but also seeks to move with the times, welcoming a wide range of events and looking to widen the audience. One part of this wider welcome has been the introduction of an all terrain mobility scooter (Tramper) in partnership with Countryside Mobility which visitors can hire to explore the wider Estate including stunning views ...

    • 20 min
    National Parks - Exmoor, Lake District Mobility and Robinswood Hill Country Park

    National Parks - Exmoor, Lake District Mobility and Robinswood Hill Country Park

    The UK's National Parks are designated as the country's leading landscapes but differ from National Parks in other countries in remaining largely in private ownership and having residents living within them. This episode of Inside Out, from Countryside Mobility, explores the enduring appeal and challenges faced by these 'living landscapes'. We travel from one of the most visited, the Lake District, to one of the most undiscovered, Exmoor, also exploring how accesss for visitors is improving. ...

    • 46 min
    Discovering the Outdoors - Outdoor Centres, Film Making, National Trust Antony & the Golden Spade

    Discovering the Outdoors - Outdoor Centres, Film Making, National Trust Antony & the Golden Spade

    In this episode of Inside Out, brought to you by Countryside Mobility, we reflect on where our love for nature begins as we speak to an outdoor activity centre about their role in introducing youngsters to nature and an outdoors film maker with a passion for connecting children with the countryside. The childhood theme continues as we visit National Trust Antony, recently used as a film location for Walt Disney's 'Alice in Wonderland' as they look to become more accessible and we introduce yo...

    • 39 min
    Dipping into Nature - Soundscapes I Open Water Swimming I Durlston Country Park

    Dipping into Nature - Soundscapes I Open Water Swimming I Durlston Country Park

    Listen to the latest audio adventure for outdoor lovers brought to you by Countryside Mobility, an award winning initiative from the charity, Living Options. Can listening to, and watching, nature in our homes benefit our wellbeing? Alex Smalley, from the Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health at the University of Exeter has been investigating the potential through a collaboration with the BBC. Take part in the latest research: bbc.co.uk/soundscapesforwellbeingCreate yo...

    • 33 min

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