Defining Motorcycle Adventure

Adventure Rider Radio

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4.9 • 915 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2014

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

What is motorcycle adventure? With special guests Dave Barr, Dr. Greg Frazier and Richard Jeynes we talk adventure - what is it, how does it qualify as an adventure, and what does it take to achieve it? And Richard Jeynes shares some great off-road riding techniques that he teaches at his Triumph off-road school in the UK. More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast app, tell your family, friends, riding buddies or club about ARR. Check out our other show ARR RAW, round table talks about motorcycles and travel.Subscribe to both shows to listen to inspiring and interesting guests, learn from professional riding instructors and industry experts about all things motorcycle. Get an ARR sticker(postage included) with a $10 donation. Link on our website. Have a comment? Go to the episode show notes on our website and have your say at the bottom of the page. Adventure Rider Radio is now the most listened to motorcycle podcast in the world, and we thank you for your support!

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0:00.0	I'm going to. We're listening to Adventure Rider Radio.
0:25.0	Hi, this is Dr. Gregory W. Frazier and you're listening to Adventure Rider Radio.
0:34.0	Adventure.
0:35.0	An unusual and exciting, typically hazardous experience or activity.
0:40.0	But the dictionary evolves with our use of the language.
0:45.0	The real question is, how do you define adventure?
0:50.0	I remember when I first questioned the word adventure and what it meant to different people.
0:57.0	I was standing about waste deep and muddy water, trying to push a vehicle out that we had gotten stuck on a multi-day vehicle test for a magazine.
1:06.0	On that trip things did not go according to plan.
1:10.1	But to me a plan was nothing more than an idea of how something could happen with little regard to the random things that are thrown into each day for us.
1:20.0	Besides, that was it. It was the challenge, The challenge that went overcome as the seed for a great story.
1:26.0	But when I looked around that day, I realized that I was the only one having fun.
1:31.0	And I thought, I don't get get it I thought this was what adventure was all about
1:35.8	today on adventure rider we tackle the word adventure. Is it adversity, discovery, exploration,
1:49.1	how do you define adventure?
1:51.7	Stay with us to find out how an elastic band can keep your wallet safe and why you need to
1:56.1	pay special attention when you park your motorcycle in a foreign country.
2:00.1	I'm Jim Martin and this is Adventure Rider Radio.
2:05.0	I'm Dave Barr. I do inspirational speaking. I like to say inspiration because it's a long-term deal rather than motivation which is just a spark.
2:16.2	I just come back from South Africa leading a nationwide rally of 4,300 miles for the
2:21.2	Leonard Cheshire Foundation.
2:22.4	I do things of that sort.
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