Emma Flukes, Tasmanian adventure cyclist

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Payson McElveen

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4.9 • 727 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2022

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Emma Flukes is an adventure cyclist and bikepacker from Tasmania who was instrumental in developing the 360 mile route across the island that Payson undertook earlier this month. With her guidance, he ended up with a ride full of techy singletrack, gravel roads, river crossings, and lots of wildlife. In this episode (recorded shortly before Payson’s crossing), they talk about the specifics of the route, gear choices, and a few uniquely Tasmanian considerations. They also talk about Emma’s rid...

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0:00.0	That's one of the things that puzzles me is that every weekend I can, I'll go off and do this cooked stuff and see these amazing things and just have the best experiences.
0:10.6	And other people don't do that and I find that weird.
0:14.9	I like, I like racing because I like the opportunity to push myself as hard as I can and sleep in ditches.
0:21.4	But sometimes I just do that.
0:22.5	Like when I rode the length of the state, I was like, oh, this would be fun.
0:25.3	I just do that.
0:26.2	And other people don't seem to do that.
0:28.4	They need the push of a, you know, a formal thing.
0:31.1	It's showtime, everybody.
0:33.3	Showtime!
0:36.0	You've been living in a dream world, Neil.
0:39.6	This is the world as it exists today.
0:44.5	Life moves pretty fast.
0:46.9	You don't stop and look around once in a while.
0:49.2	You could miss it.
0:52.5	Listen, we're talk about practice.
0:55.7	Repeat on the dude's room.
0:57.3	Donnie, you're out of your element.
0:59.7	I see, you think this has nothing to do with you.
1:03.5	Don't ever trash talk black Jesus.
1:08.2	This is the Adventure Stash with Payson McElvin.
1:12.9	Hello, everyone. Welcome back to the show and welcome to another Tasmania focused episode.
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