The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
S2 E6: The Jurassic
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pack your raincoat, because this week we're heading to a very stormy Jurassic. As the only geological period with bona fide movie star status, th...
S2 E5: The Silurian
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Love warm, sandy beaches? Tropical azure seas? Metre-long sea scorpions? Then the Silurian is the backpacking destination for you! Join host David Mou...
S2 E4: The Neogene
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Wide open skies, grand horizons and the promise of adventure: the Neogene has it all. Join host David Mountain as he explores the varied environments ...
S2 E3: The Palaeogene
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join host David Mountain as he ventures into the tropical world of the Palaeogene, 66-23 million years ago. If you’re looking for volatile climates,...
S2 E2: The Ordovician
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode of The Backpacker’s Guide To Prehistory, host David Mountain is setting his time machine for the distant Ordovician period, 485-444...
S2 E1: The Carboniferous
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For the first episode of The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory season two, host David Mountain travels back to the Carboniferous period, 359-299 m...
The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory: Season 2 trailer
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The backpack is back!The 17th January 2022 sees the long-awaited/half-forgotten return of The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory - the podcast that...
S1 E6: The Pleistocene
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For the season finale of The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory, host David Mountain ventures into the Pleistocene, a time of woolly mammoths, sabr...
S1 E5: The Triassic
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gather round the campfire as host David Mountain prepares for an adventure through the Triassic, the Jurassic's older, cooler brother. If you can...
S1 E4: The Cambrian
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Set your time machines for the dawn of the Phanerozoic! In this episode host David Mountain travels all the way back to the Cambrian period and dives ...
S1 E3: The Permian
30 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Up for an adventure holiday? Then join host David Mountain as he travels back to the Permian, perhaps the most infamous interval in all Earth history....
S1 E2: The Devonian
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode of The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory, host David Mountain travels all the way back to the Devonian period, 419-359 million ye...
S1 E1: The Cretaceous
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory! For this first episode, host David Mountain explores the dos and don'ts of travelling back ...
The Backpacker's Guide To Prehistory: Season 1 Trailer
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Coming soon: a podcast providing top travel tips for time travellers, whether you're scuba diving with sea scorpions or camping next to Columbian...