Geography & Travel — research notes and discussionshttps://podcompanions.com/topics/geography-travel/feed.xml2026-10-23T00:00:00ZPodCompanionsurn:podcompanions:discussion:m-jre-2568-ross-edgley-discussion-yukon-rapids-and-wildlifeEdgley recounts rapids, injuries and encounters with wildlife during his Yukon swim.Edgley recounts rapids, injuries and encounters with wildlife during his Yukon swim.2026-10-23T00:00:00Z2026-10-23T00:00:00Zurn:podcompanions:discussion:m-jre-2568-ross-edgley-discussion-wind-tide-and-jellyfishEdgley describes wind against tide and jellyfish exposure, and the speakers reflect on the scale of the ocean.Edgley describes wind against tide and jellyfish exposure, and the speakers reflect on the scale of the ocean.2026-10-23T00:00:00Z2026-10-23T00:00:00Zurn:podcompanions:discussion:m-jre-2568-ross-edgley-discussion-sampling-and-deadlinesEdgley describes collecting environmental DNA during the Iceland swim and racing weather and a family deadline.Edgley describes collecting environmental DNA during the Iceland swim and racing weather and a family deadline.2026-10-23T00:00:00Z2026-10-23T00:00:00Zurn:podcompanions:discussion:m-jre-2568-ross-edgley-discussion-rituals-and-travelEdgley describes an ant ritual and keeping silent; the conversation turns to snake injuries and Rogan’s concerns about travel and pollution.Edgley describes an ant ritual and keeping silent; the conversation turns to snake injuries and Rogan’s concerns about travel and pollution.2026-10-23T00:00:00Z2026-10-23T00:00:00Zurn:podcompanions:discussion:m-jre-2568-ross-edgley-discussion-currents-and-rescuesThe speakers recount dangerous currents and rescue situations, then discuss the risks of unfamiliar beaches.The speakers recount dangerous currents and rescue situations, then discuss the risks of unfamiliar beaches.2026-10-23T00:00:00Z2026-10-23T00:00:00Zhttps://podcompanions.com/jre/2568-ross-edgley/#t-polar-transportResearch note: Polar endurance depended on transport as well as resolvePolar endurance depended on transport as well as resolve2026-10-20T00:00:00Z2026-10-21T00:00:00Zhttps://podcompanions.com/jre/2568-ross-edgley/#t-moment-1Research note: Iceland’s four guardians in the national coat of armsIceland’s four guardians in the national coat of arms2026-10-20T00:00:00Z2026-10-21T00:00:00Zhttps://podcompanions.com/jre/2563-dan-richards/#t-rapanui-genetic-contactResearch note: What ancient genomes say about Pacific contactWhat ancient genomes say about Pacific contact2026-10-20T00:00:00Z2026-10-21T00:00:00Z