Ben - King on the Road

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4.9 • 960 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2018

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Ben King is a 22 year old motorcyclist and adventurer who is travelling around the world on a Honda CRF250L motorcycle. The drive and determination that Ben has, to first of all start out doing the trip and then to keep going, is truly inspiring. With...

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0:00.0	A couple of weeks back we had Robert Pangea from Give A Shift on the show talking about the
0:04.3	inability of the motorcycle industry to attract young riders.
0:07.6	Well today we have a glimmer of hope in a fellow that is only 22 years old and traveling the world
0:12.4	on his Honda CRF 250. When he was back in high school, Ben King
0:17.6	crashed a car, almost killing himself and a couple of his close friends, and that crash changed how he looked at the world around him.
0:24.8	It was a turning point for Ben and what he decided to do about it shocked his family and friends.
0:30.7	That's coming up on this episode. I'm Jim Martin. This is
0:33.4	Adventure Rider Radio. Stay with us. We got a good one for you.
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