#129 - Joe Simpson

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4.6 • 987 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2020

⏱️ 86 minutes

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World renowned mountaineer and author Joe Simpson, the man behind one of the greatest non-fiction books of all time “Touching the Void” joins us on the show this week. “Touching the Void” was the story of Joe being injured on the mountain of Siula Grande, Peru and dragging himself back from the brink of death. Joe spends a lot of his time now being a motivational speaker and if you’re looking to get yourself motivated today then give this episode a listen as it could be THE BEST ONE YET!
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0:00.0	I'm Hello, welcome to pound for pound, the number one boxing podcast with me Jake Wood and him.
0:26.0	Mr Spence Oliver.
0:28.0	How are you, bro?
0:30.0	Yeah, bro, what's been getting on?
0:34.0	Save old, save old bait, you know,
0:37.0	listen, we've had a good touch from Apple Podcast,
0:40.0	they put us on their new and noteworthy little bit so when you click on it
0:44.8	we're like one of the first podcast you see up there I mean fuck me has only
0:49.0	taken us what two and a half years to get on there.
0:52.0	Yeah but listen mate I think they just looked at what we're doing and got an old
0:56.4	a minute these guys are smashed it out a little bit here.
0:58.8	Let's give these guys a little bit of respect.
1:00.4	Oh no, oh no!
1:02.4	Yeah it must be, I mean, it's quite prestigious, isn't it to get up there? We're up there with like
1:07.6	Louis Feru and fucking all the big boys man, the big hairs. Yeah, we're moving up the ranks man you know the rules. Yeah brilliant
1:15.4	and listen the feedback we're getting on all the podcasts we've been doing in
1:18.9	lockdown they've been brilliant and they spent so yeah we're enjoying doing them and we're pleased
1:24.6	that people are enjoying what we're doing and we're doing different
1:27.4	different sort of guests isn't we different it's got a different flavor yeah we're
1:31.6	mixing up a little bit, haven't we?
1:33.4	You know, listen, look, when you've heard, people know what's going on in the boxing
1:37.5	role at the moment, nothing's really, there's no clarity on when the boxing fights are going
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