Around the World in Five Months - Maurice McDonald

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🗓️ 10 October 2019

⏱️ 87 minutes

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When civil unrest in Africa threw a monkey wrench in to Maurice McDonald’s plans to ride around the world in 2005, he had no choice but to end his trip and return to the UK. He still dreamt of completing the trip he started, so in 2018 he had a...

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0:00.0	Today the first attempt at a round-the-world trip is cut short due to, well, running out of fuel,
0:07.0	but the second attempt is done in six months in spite of a serious medical condition that makes international travel a problem not to mention on a motorcycle.
0:15.2	I'm Jim Mannequin.
0:25.0	I'm Phil, I'm Phil, I'm lost in Vince,
0:27.0	Can't Jake,
0:28.0	Stan, maybe no one in Boston,
0:30.0	Yes, I'm a lady,
0:31.0	Stirling Noreen,
0:32.0	Fred Johnson, Men King, and you're listening to Adventure. I'm going to go and train Johnson.
0:33.0	Thank you and you're listening to Adventure Rider Radio.
0:36.0	Okay, before we get going, I want to thank some sponsors that help bring this episode of Adventure Rider Radio to you.
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