{"podcast":{"title":"Australian Hiker","slug":"australian-hiker-324866","podcast_index_feed_id":324866,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/australianhiker/feed.xml","website_url":"https://episodes.australianhiker.com.au","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5315190/Podcast_Artwork.jpg","author":"Gill & Tim Savage Australian Hiker","episode_count":359,"summary":"Australian Hiker is Australia’s premier hiking podcast as well as providing a southern hemisphere view on overseas hiking. We are Australia’s most downloaded hiking podcast with regular episodes being released every two weeks covering gear and trail reviews, hiking practice, recipes and skills. Bonus episodes will be released at least once a month and include interviews from the trail as well as with relevant industry and allied professionals. Let us do all the research for you.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T22:21:29.572983+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-hiker-324866"},"episode":{"title":"356 Manaslu Circuit Nepal","slug":"356-manaslu-circuit-nepal","published_at":"2026-08-25T09:57:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-hiker-324866/356-manaslu-circuit-nepal","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-hiker-324866","url":"https://episodes.australianhiker.com.au/e/356-manaslu-circuit-nepal/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/k3kavdfbztu2ge3h/356_Manaslu_Circuit_FOR_POST_EDITING766gf.mp3","summary":"The Manaslu Circuit is a less-crowded trek in the Nepalese Himalayas that encircles Mt. Manaslu, the world's 8th highest peak. Ranging between between 130–175 km depending on the choices you make, this 13-to-16-day route starts in Machha Khola and features some dramatic landscapes including the challenging 5,106m Larkya La Pass, suspension bridges, and showcases the Tibetan-Buddhist culture. In this podcast episode we catch up with New Zealand hiker Jonty Crane about his adventure on the Manaslu Circuit. www.australianhiker.com.au Australian Hiker can also be found on our various social media platforms Australian Hiker Facebook Australian Hiker Instagram Australian Hiker Twitter Australian Hiker Threads Australian Hiker Vimeo Australian Hiker Youtube","meta_description":"The Manaslu Circuit is a less-crowded trek in the Nepalese Himalayas that encircles Mt. Manaslu, the world's 8th highest peak. Ranging between between 130…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3676,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/australian-hiker-324866/episodes/356-manaslu-circuit-nepal/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-hiker-324866/356-manaslu-circuit-nepal.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}