Richie Firth is a broadcaster and professional idiot. He has spent years telling millions of people about his travel solutions, but just how good are they? He is joined by friend and producer of The Bugle Chris Skinner to embark on a series of missions involving cars, trains, planes, boats and more. Expect laughs, adventure, and tannoy announcements. Help the show to continue to rewrite history via Patreon: http://patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted on Acast. See aca ...
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Rich and Chris attempt to back-seat drive their way to glory? Can they really beat the mighty DLR? Thanks for the fish! Back after a summer break. You can help us to hack by becoming a Patreon. You also get this show ad-free. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts produ…
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It's a race! From the city of London to City Airport - but which is quicker? Car or the Docklands Light Railway? Also, this is a mission that takes place with will Transport for London approval - vindication! The next mini-series of real world hacks hits your podfeed next week! Support our adventures on Patreon and get this episode in video form...…
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Trolley Buses for all, and other great transport policies
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Rich and Chris learn more about their train service, explore what future transport vision our politicians have, and tease the next IRL hack! The next mini-series of real world hacks hits your podfeed next week! Support our adventures on Patreon and get this episode in video form... http://patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie F…
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Can we get 100 people for a train journey to Burton?
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Richie and Chris are getting closer to running their own train service, and are joined by rail charter expert David. But where does this leave the barista coffee and fried chicken? Get this episode ad free, with video, and fund our hacks, via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner…
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Rich and Chris start working on promotion for their new rail line - AND - amazing news! Has a sponsor come on board? Get this episode ad free, with video, and fund our hacks, via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.…
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How much does it cost to run a rail franchise?
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Richie and Chris dig deep into the idea of running their own rail franchise. SPOILER: we need funds. Lots of funds. Support us on our Travel Hacking journey, and get this episode in video form: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acas…
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Richie shares a little more of his plans for a new rail franchise, and listeners - we really need your feedback! What is happening? And where is the clothes store Burtons from? Support us on our Travel Hacking journey, and get this episode in video form: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner …
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Rich and Chris look at introducing Jet Ski travel to UK waterways, and hatch a plan to form their own railway business. Listeners - can you help? Our Patreons receive a video version of this podcast! Head to https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on A…
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Rich and Chris follow up on their rickets conversations, and discuss cycling, missing flights and who is the best. Our Patreons receive a video version of this podcast! Head to https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Richie and Chris look at the problems of island living, ponder if you should never change your car and contemplate a new route on the London Underground. Plus, what does Chris drive? Our Patreons revceive a video version of this podcast! Head to https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a …
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Richie and Chris plot out a new animal based transport system, return to the Liberties of London, and discuss train etiquette. Our Patreons revceive a video version of this podcast! Head to https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…
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Lime Bikes, Teslas and the Liberty Line
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It's a new studio-based season of Travel Hacker where Richie and Chris discuss big travel things on their minds. This week: Lime Bikes, Tesla and the newly named overground lines. Our Patreons revceive a video version of this podcast! Head to https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bug…
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Here it is! You have given your feedback on the latest season, and we have responded. Oh my! Contains embryonic plans for the next season... This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We are in bed. There is poetry. We learn about empathy. Please support us on Patreon, and we will be back soon. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's time to try some local produce, at high speed. Richie Firth learns some Gaeli Please support us on Patreon, and fund future adventures https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Richie and Chris consider getting knocked up by a guard, and listeners share their views on salopettes/dungarees. Please support us on Patreon, where this full season is now live. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Richie attempts to explain what this hack is. Why is he being so secretive? He and Chris sit down for a talk. Please support us on Patreon, where this full season is now live https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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What's the best way to keep Richie on board in a journey! It's Top Trumps! But which variety? Please support us on Patreon, where this full series is live. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Richie and Chris are back for a new season of travel. Where are they going? At this stage only one of them knows. Please support us on Patreon, where this whole season is now live! https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Richie and Chris are back with a whole new adventure. These adventures are entirely funded by you. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner. Produced by Chris Skinner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Richie and Chris for a complete listener takedown of the latest 'hack'. Thanks so much for your opinions and support during this season. Please support us on Patreon, and we will be back soon. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.بقلم Richie Firth: Travel Hacker
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It's the final leg - can Richie and Chris hack Europe? Will they get back to the UK? Will they eat enough food? Spoiler: They travel 266 miles! Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris…
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Richie and Chris make it to more countries, but not in the order they were planning. They probably travel about 200 miles here but it's hard to say. Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @Producer…
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Richie and Chris have a new plan, it's bigger than ever! They just need to get out of the country they are in. They hack travel for around 130 miles in this episode. Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @Rich…
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Richie and Chris finish day one of their venture across Europe, travelling over 200 eventful miles. Find out what they tickle, it's not good. Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris H…
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After a sightly shaky start, Richie and Chris are back on track and looking for new countries. Spoiler: they travel just under 130 miles in this episode. Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @Pro…
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S5 Ep1: Euro Hacker: Lions Leave London
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Richie and Chris embark on a new series of Travel Hacker, attempting to see how many countries they can visit in a day. In episode one they meet at Kings Cross Station in London, England, and travel approximately 187 miles. You can get all 6 episodes of this series on Patreon now! Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who…
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Richie and Chris return with the biggest series yet! Two men, a bag full of listeners money and a road trip around Europe. What's the hack? Does it matter? Coming August '22. Patreons will receive every episode at once: http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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S4 Ep11: Season Finale: Bridge Over The River Lea
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In the season ending moratorium show, Rich and Chris go through your thoughts and observations from their biggest failure yet. The next season is also teased - become a Patreon and help us take the show international! http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Thanks so much for all your contributions this year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …
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We needed a week off, we needed a drink. There's more to follow. Please contribute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.بقلم Richie Firth: Travel Hacker
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Rich and Chris are taking on water, but can they save their season ending master-hack up the River Lea? This might come has a huge surprise, but making this show is quite hard work. You can support us by becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker - We LOVE YOU! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Rich and Chris set off on an epic season finale - can they travel from Hackney to Ware on a an inflatable canoe? Can they do it quicker than the train? What does it hear like to hear two grown men spend 10 minutes blowing something up? This might come has a huge surprise, but making this show is quite hard work. You can support us by becoming a Pat…
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S4 Ep7: Moratorium: Insulate Britain and chemsex
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Whilst reviewing their cycle hack, Richie and Chris somehow move the chat from M25 protests to chem sex. There's probably a good reason for this. This might come has a huge surprise, but making this show is quite hard work. You can support us by becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker - We LOVE YOU! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…
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S4 Ep6: A Pair of Cyclepaths: Part 2
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Richie and Chris conclude their journey on bikes across London - can they do it quicker than the boat? Will they jump any more lights? Why is someone being sick? This might come has a huge surprise, but making this show is quite hard work. You can support us by becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker - We LOVE YOU! Hosted on Acast.…
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S4 Ep5: A Pair of Cyclepaths: Part 1
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Rich and Chris are back and here to hack travel - this time, can they cycle across London quicker than boat OR train? Can they even get a bike out of a docking station? This might come has a huge surprise, but making this show is quite hard work. You can support us by becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker - We LOVE YOU! Hosted on…
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With an extra week needed to deliver a full hack, Richie and Chris begin a new game of #ABCHACK - join us on socials to pass the time on this week long journey! https://twitter.com/RichieFirth https://twitter.com/producerchris Support us on Patreon - your support keeps the show going! We need/expect your feedback, email travelhackerpodcast@gmail.co…
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S4 Ep3: Moratorium: The Long Way or the Wrong Way
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Richie and Chris respond to your messages on our trip around the M25 (which made up episodes 1 and 2 of this season). Contains both spoilers and idiots. Support us on Patreon - your support keeps the show going! We need/expect your feedback, email travelhackerpodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The conclusion to this journey and OH MY, there's a twist. Will Richie and Chris make it round? Could things possibly go wrong? Sure not! Right? Support us on Patreon - your support keeps the show going! We need/expect your feedback, email travelhackerpodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Richie and Chris are here to prove (once again) that you can do the M25 in under 2 hours, but this time they are going clockwise (the long way round). This is part one of a two part opener and controversy is coming. Get in touch with us travelhackerpodcast@gmail.com. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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S4: Street Hacker! Season 4 is coming soon
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The Hack is back! Richie and Chris are returning to the podosphere IRL for a new series involving cars, bikes and canoes(!). Tell your friends, tell that weirdo at the bus stop, pick up the phone and call Trevor - he needs to know! AND SUPPORT US IN PATREON: https://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…
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S3 Ep10: Cragg Vale, Shaggs and Margate
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Rich and Chris conclude season 3 with a long downhill on a bike, pass through some rude villages and go on a beano to Margate. PLUS: Gretchen's letter! We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See a…
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S3 Ep9: Istanbul, Venice and Vladivostock
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Richie and Chris walk across Europe, plot a route from Venice to Ljubljana and get stuck in Far Eastern Russia. We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Richie and Chris visit Moosonee, try to go business class on the cheap and travel 500 miles (then 500 more) in the name of love. We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo…
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S3 Ep7: Portofino, Oshkosh and Port Talbot
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Richie and Chris do a micro-climate tour, visit the great lakes of the Mid West and put Wales and Scotland to the test. They also address some errors. We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See ac…
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S3 Ep6: Ipswich, Winnemucca Road and Mars
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Richie and Chris walk from east to west England, attempt Johnny Cash's most famous journey and aim to link up the Mars Rovers. We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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S3 Ep5: The Faroes, Clockwise England and Sao Paulo
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Richie and Chris go in search of culinary delights on the Faroe Islands, plot a Cannonball Run style trip of England and take a complicated trip across the Atlantic from Sao Paulo. We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/Travel…
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S3 Ep4: Belarus, Botanical Gardens and Benidorm
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Richie and Chris travel across Europe in either 90 or 180 days, visit a bunch of botanical gardens and offered some support to Greta Thunberg We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…
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Richie and Chris visit every professional soccer team in London, take the UK's longest bus journey and debate legit hacks in the world of video games and fantasy fiction. We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hos…
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S3 Ep2: Coward, Culleenaghamore and Ongar
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Richie and Chris plot the best way across the Irish Sea, travel from Coward to Brave and pop just outside London, but not too far. We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …
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S3 Ep1: Monopoly, Boston and Loch Ailort
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Rich and Chris are back with three new fantasy journeys: how quickly can you do the monopoly run? What's the best way to do Boston's MBTA? Is it possible to get to Loch Ailort in under 12 hours? We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patr…
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