Tramping

By: mateoyeomans
  • Summary

  • Exploring walking, nature, history, mental health and good food and drink.
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Episodes
  • Tramping Podcast - Return to My Trees episode 8
    Nov 4 2024

    In this episode, Matthew Yeomans walks further up the Rhondda Fach exploring the history and legends of Penrhys, and the great coal discovery in Ton Pentre that made Welsh black gold the most sought after source of energy in the world.

    Credits:

    Narrated by Matthew Yeomans

    Edited by Dylan Yeomans

    Music by Filkins Drift

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    21 mins
  • Tramping Podcast - Return to My Trees Episode 7
    Oct 28 2024

    In this latest episode, author Matthew Yeomans explores the coal industry's impact on South Wales during the early 19th Century. He visits Castell Coch on the edge of Cardiff and Cymmer in the Rhondda Fach, examining the legacy of the Bute and Insole families - including the infamous 1856 Cymmer Colliery disaster that killed 114 men and boys.

    Credits:

    Narrated by Matthew Yeomans

    Edited by Dylan Yeomans

    Music by Filkins Drift

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    18 mins
  • Tramping Podcast: Return to My Trees Episode 6
    Oct 22 2024

    In this latest Tramping podcast episode, Matthew Yeomans explores Eglwysilan Common above Caerphilly, investigates Ifor Bach's rebellion against the new Norman lords and contemplates the impact that the Cistercian order had on Wales's relationship to the forest and nature. Spoiler alert - it involves a lot of sheep!

    Credits:

    Narrated by Matthew Yeomans

    Edited by Dylan Yeomans

    Music by Filkins Drift

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    16 mins

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