{"id":14681,"date":"2021-09-23T09:24:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T09:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/travel-safety-magazine\/?p=14681"},"modified":"2024-05-03T13:04:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:04:47","slug":"explorer-lucy-shepherd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/explorer-lucy-shepherd\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrounded by jaguars and bushmaster snakes in the Guyanese jungle with Lucy Shepherd"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approx read: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><h2 id=\"lucy-shepherd-is-29-year-old-b\">Lucy Shepherd is 29-year-old British explorer who has embarked on expeditions into some of the most formidable environments on Earth.<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"a-fellow-of-the-royal-geograph\">A fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a council member of the Scientific Exploration Society, Lucy recently set off on her most ambitious expedition yet: crossing the entire Kanuku Mountains in Guyana, from east to west.<\/h3>\n<p>Lucy spoke to WHEN IT HITS THE FAN podcast about a particularly nerve-wracking experience deep in the Guayanan jungle.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Surrounded by jaguars and bushmaster snakes in the Guyanese jungle | Lucy Shepherd\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lQtKW3avRLU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p id=\"find-out-more-about-lucy\">Find out more about <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lucy-shepherd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucy<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"and-follow-her-on-instagram\">And follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lucysheps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucy Shepherd is 29-year-old British explorer who has embarked on expeditions into some of the most formidable environments on Earth. A fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a council member of the Scientific Exploration Society, Lucy recently set off on her most ambitious expedition yet: crossing the entire Kanuku Mountains in Guyana, from east [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":14683,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1659],"tags":[1366,1383],"class_list":["post-14681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-when-it-hits-the-fan-podcast","tag-battleface-podcast","tag-when-it-hits-the-fan-podcast","post_format-post-format-video"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14681"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21711,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14681\/revisions\/21711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}