Natural Navigation in the Media
The Guardian 28 November 2009
A short piece Tristan wrote about ‘Les Ecrehous’ islands off Jersey.
British Airways Highlife Magazine October 2009
- Jini Reddy heads out into the South Downs with Tristan.
Spirit and Destiny Magazine October 2009
- Marged Richards learns the basics at West Dean College.
Psychologies Magazine September 2009
Natural Health magazine August 2009
National Geographic Kids August 2009
Tristan gives adventurous kids some tips, together with the nostalgic advice not to try them unless they’re with an adult.
BBC Radio 4 Open Country 16/08/09
Tristan goes for a walk with Matt Baker, who is looking for new perspectives on the Sussex countryside.
The Geographical Magazine. July 09.
Tristan is profiled in the ‘I’m a Geographer’ page.
BBC1 Countryfile 7.30pm 03/05/09
Tristan spends a day teaching Countryfile presenter Jules Hudson some techniques before blindfolding him, driving him to a secret location and releasing him to find his own way back using only nature.
Yachting World – One Amazing Day – Tristan Gooley – April 09
“This was not a place I thought I’d ever be. I was witnessing the seas do their worst on the rocks, while dolphins played in the surf, so it was Nature being kind and harsh at the same time. I felt confident, fit and, despite no sleep for 24 hours, I still felt extremely happy.”
Wanderlust – February 09
Brummel Magazine – February 09
“I’m alone in the middle of an isolated, windswept Sussex field, staring intensely at a chain of muddy puddles, scrutinising their shape, location and depth. It’s not the pose of a sane man.”
BBC Radio 4 – Interview with Tristan Gooley – 31/01/09
The Sunday Times Travel Magazine Nov 08 – The Hotlist
The Telegraph 10/10/08 : Max Davidson learns how to find his way using the stars, sun, moon, trees and wind at a course at the Royal Geographical Society.
Real Travel Magazine – Sep 08
“Move over Satnav, natural navigation is back!”
The Sunday Times 14/09/08: Ian Belcher spends a day with Tristan Gooley. “I’m on the world’s first “natural navigation” course, and my mission, having been released into the wilds, is to use nature’s bounty – sky, earth, trees and plants – to track down a chilled Guinness in the George Inn, at Eartham”
“SatNav? Try NatNav”
