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4LOW Adventure Podcast

21 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -

The 4Low Adventure Podcast was created to inspire people to find their true passion through adventure. My name is Nikolay Dimitrov and I'm a photographer who is crazy about the outdoors. In this show, I'll be sitting down with adventurers to talk about their overland travels, their experiences and the lessons they've learned along the way. Please subscribe and share with your friends. If you have any questions, comments or even suggestions about episodes, please get in touch via instagram. You can find us on @4lowpodcast or if you'd like to follow my adventures and photography you can find me on @nikkodime. Enjoy the podcast!

Hobbies Leisure Automotive adventure overland travel overlanding exploration offroading photography camping nature wanderlust creativity
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Episodes

Ep. 013 - Circumnavigating the globe for £8,500 in a Nissan Micra - Richard Matthews

June 08, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

In this episode, we sat down with mountaineer, overlander, and overall adventurer, Richard Matthews. He's participated in the Mongol Rally and circumnavigated the globe in a Nissan Micra. Join us in our conversation, where Richard tells us the story of his adventures, his lessons, the highs and the lows of circumnavigating the globe for £8,500. Follow Richard Matthews: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thermadventures/ Website: https://rmadventures.co.uk/ Charity: https://adventu...

Ep. 013 - Circumnavigating the globe for £8,500 in a Nissan Micra - Richard Matthews

June 08, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

In this episode, we sat down with mountaineer, overlander, and overall adventurer, Richard Matthews. He's participated in the Mongol Rally and circumnavigated the globe in a Nissan Micra. Join us in our conversation, where Richard tells us the story of his adventures, his lessons, the highs and the lows of circumnavigating the globe for £8,500. Follow Richard Matthews: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thermadventures/ Website: https://rmadventures.co.uk/ Charity: https://adventur...

Ep. 012 - 7 Tips to Elevate Your 4X4 Photography

June 01, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

I've been asked countless times about what is the best camera for 4x4 photography. Instead of answering that question, I would like to give you 7 Tips to Elevate your 4x4 / car photography with the gear you already have. Whether that's an old point and shoot camera or even just your phone, this episode will help you significantly improve your photos before you go and spend money on a new camera. Here's are the 7 Tips: Learn how to use your own gear Improve your Composition Shoot from diff...

Ep. 012 - 7 Tips to Elevate Your 4X4 Photography

June 01, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

I've been asked countless times about what is the best camera for 4x4 photography. Instead of answering that question, I would like to give you 7 Tips to Elevate your 4x4 / car photography with the gear you already have. Whether that's an old point and shoot camera or even just your phone, this episode will help you significantly improve your photos before you go and spend money on a new camera.  Here's are the 7 Tips:  Learn how to use your own gear Improve your Composition  Shoot from ...

Ep. 011 - V8 Engine Swap on an L200, Being Organised and how to deal with your neighbours with Justin Smith

May 25, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

In this episode we speak to Justin Smith, a man ballsy enough to undertake a V8 Engine Swap on his Mitsubishi L200. Justin is an outdoorsman who loves adventure. Join us in our conversation about the challenges he faced while doing an engine swap and get a chance to hear more about Justin's camp set-up as he's got some good tips for you. Follow Justin Smith: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/l200_v8_adventure/ Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/4lowpodcast/ https://www...

Ep. 010 - Search and Rescue, Overlanding across Romania and travelling with a family of 5 - Justin Levine

May 18, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

In this episode we speak to Justin Levine, a wealth manager turned Search and Rescue volunteer turned overlander and adventurer. Justin came on show as we wanted to share his story of overlanding across Europe to Romania in his Mitsubishi L200. Our conversation started from there and we ended up discussing a ton in addition. Justin told us about his experience with the Search and Rescue NGO he's been involved with for several years. If you'd like to donate money or your time to them, you ca...

Ep. 010 - Search and Rescue, Overlanding across Romania and travelling with a family of 5 - Justin Levine

May 18, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

In this episode we speak to Justin Levine, a wealth manager turned Search and Rescue volunteer turned overlander and adventurer. Justin came on show as we wanted to share his story of overlanding across Europe to Romania in his Mitsubishi L200. Our conversation started from there and we ended up discussing a ton in addition. Justin told us about his experience with the Search and Rescue NGO he's been involved with for several years. If you'd like to donate money or your time to them, you c...

Ep. 009 - From Portugal to the UK during a global Pandemic, a story of preparedness with Thomas Tucker

May 10, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

In this episode we share the story of a man caught out by COVID-19 at the start of his overlanding adventure. We are joined by Thomas Tucker for the second time and he shares the adventures he's had on the road over the last few weeks of getting from Portugal back to the UK during a worldwide Pandemic. His story takes us on a journey of 2000 miles in his awesome Jeep Wrangler JK. Tom has a military background, so for me, it was very interesting talking to him about preparedness. If you ha...

Ep. 009 - From Portugal to the UK during a global Pandemic, a story of preparedness with Thomas Tucker

May 10, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

In this episode we share the story of a man caught out by COVID-19 at the start of his overlanding adventure. We are joined by Thomas Tucker for the second time and he shares the adventures he's had on the road over the last few weeks of getting from Portugal back to the UK during a worldwide Pandemic. His story takes us on a journey of 2000 miles in his awesome Jeep Wrangler JK. Tom has a military background, so for me, it was very interesting talking to him about preparedness. If you hav...

Ep.008 - How to make offroading friends and improve your car photos - Q&A with Callum Curtis-Bennet

May 03, 2020 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Our guest today is A few weeks ago I told you I will start doing Q&A episodes. As a result, a lot of you reached out with questions, so thank you for doing that. One of our listeners, in particular, came back with a long list of questions, so instead of just answering your questions, I thought I would invite him to the show and have a chat. Join us in this conversation with aspiring adventurer Callum Curtis-Bennett who is keen to find out more about how to get started in the offroad / over...

Ep. 007 - Dakar Rally, Rubicon Trail and How to get sponsors with Callum Wallis Otter

April 26, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

Our guest today is adventurer and Defender lover, Callum Wallis Otter. In our discussion, we cover Callum's trip to the Rubicon trail and to the Dakar Rally in Peru through his collaboration with BFGoodrich Tyres. Thanks to his adventures, Callum has ended up partnering with brands like BFGoodrich and Front Runner among others, so we talked about how to get to partner with brands. In addition, we cover topics such as his Defender and the work he's already put on it but also his plans for th...

Ep. 006 - Tattoos, Jeeps and YouTube with Tony and Aneta from Modified Jeeps UK

April 19, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

Our guests today are tattoo artists, adventurers, fellow creatives, YouTubers and good friends of mine Tony and Aneta from Modified Jeeps UK. They are petrol heads passionate about exploring and being in nature. They have a beautiful Punkin Orange Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JL and use it on their trips across Europe. Their Overlanding explorations have taken them on adventures across the Alps. Once we are able to travel again, they are planning a journey across Western and Central Europe and into ...

Ep. 006 - Tattoos, Jeeps and YouTube with Tony and Aneta from Modified Jeeps UK

April 19, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

Our guests today are tattoo artists, adventurers, fellow creatives, YouTubers and good friends of mine Tony and Aneta from Modified Jeeps UK. They are petrol heads passionate about exploring and being in nature. They have a beautiful Punkin Orange Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JL and use it on their trips across Europe. Their Overlanding explorations have taken them on adventures across the Alps. Once we are able to travel again, they are planning a journey across Western and Central Europe and into...

Ep. 005 - Full-time off-grid living with Jack and Kristina from JK Overland

April 12, 2020 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Our guests today are youtubers Jack and Kristina from JK Overland. They have been overlanding for the last 3 years and have transitioned into full-time off-grid living in Sagres, Portugal. We spent a good amount of time talking about how they managed to transitioned into living on the road as well as their recent adventures. We also talked about how they did what they love even though it might not be the most conventionally accepted thing to do in today's world. Follow JK Overland: You...

Ep. 005 - Full-time off-grid living with Jack and Kristina from JK Overland

April 12, 2020 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Our guests today are youtubers Jack and Kristina from JK Overland. They have been overlanding for the last 3 years and have transitioned into full-time off-grid living in Sagres, Portugal. We spent a good amount of time talking about how they managed to transitioned into living on the road as well as their recent adventures. We also talked about how they did what they love even though it might not be the most conventionally accepted thing to do in today's world. Follow JK Overland: You...

Ep.004 - How to Plan an Adventure

April 05, 2020 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this episode, I talk about how to plan your next adventure. With worldwide COVID-19 quarantines in place, I try and focus on staying positive and look towards the future by planning my next adventure.  My plan is to take a ferry down to Santander, Northern Spain and take a 2 week-long trip across the north of Spain and explore stunning areas such as Picos de Europa, Pyrenees, Bardenas Reales before I reach my final destination of Zaragoza, where I will spend some time with family.  The ...

Ep.004 - How to Plan an Adventure

April 05, 2020 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this episode, I talk about how to plan your next adventure. With worldwide COVID-19 quarantines in place, I try and focus on staying positive and look towards the future by planning my next adventure. My plan is to take a ferry down to Santander, Northern Spain and take a 2 week-long trip across the north of Spain and explore stunning areas such as Picos de Europa, Pyrenees, Bardenas Reales before I reach my final destination of Zaragoza, where I will spend some time with family. The e...

Ep. 003 - Driving down the Pan America Highway with photo journalist Peter Bauza from Explorer Overland

March 29, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 47 MB

Our guest today is photojournalist Peter Bauza from Explorer Overland. Peter is about to embark on a trip of a lifetime, a real bucket list item - driving the pan America Highway. For the last few months Peter has been building a Toyota Landcruiser into his new home for the next 18 months. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/4low/message

Ep. 002 - Ellie Cartwright and Chris Powell - World Travel, Adventures and Videography

March 22, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

In this episode, I speak to Ellie and Chris who are incredible videographers who travel the world for adventure. Both of them are also keen offroaders and overlanders. Chris drives a Landrover Discovery D2 and Ellie drives a Jeep Wrangler JK.Instagram:... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/4low/message

Ep. 001 - Thomas Tucker, co-founder of Tents and Tread

March 08, 2020 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Tom Tucker from Tents and Tread and I have a conversation on everything from his favourite locations and gear to mental health and how to keep a positive attitude when overlanding. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/4low/message

Ep. 001 - Thomas Tucker, co-founder of Tents and Tread

March 08, 2020 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

In this episode, Tom Tucker from Tents and Tread and I have a conversation on everything from his favourite locations and gear to mental health and how to keep a positive attitude when Overlanding. Tom's Instagram: @tomtuckertravels @tentsandtread 4Low Instagram: @4lowpodcast Nikolay's Instagram: @nikkodime

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