Ep. 133: World Records and an Adventure Academy - Matt Prior
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 580 Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2016
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Matt has lived and worked in the United Kingdom, Australia and Hong Kong. He has been flying aircraft since the age of sixteen. After completing his degree he then served for six years in the Royal Air Force flying Tucanos and Hawks before being subject to the UK Defense cuts.
Since his teenage years he has traveled to almost one hundred countries. Some of the more interesting include: Argentina, Bolivia, Bosnia, Botswana, Chile, China, Falkland Islands, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lesotho, Nepal, Norway, Russia, Peru, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Tibet, Turkmenistan, the UAE, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Zambia.
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| 0:00.0 | We found that pretty much one of the cheapest cars that you can buy on eBay. |
| 0:04.7 | And we went down to Southampton, which is on the south coast of England, bought this, paid this guy who was a farmer, and he was actually using the car to push scrap metal across his field. |
| 0:15.7 | That is the car that we bought. |
| 0:17.9 | It didn't have a floor. |
| 0:18.9 | It had hardly anything. |
| 0:20.8 | And he said, |
| 0:21.5 | so what are you planning to do with this? |
| 0:23.5 | And then we said, |
| 0:24.9 | well, |
| 0:25.0 | we need to go back up to Leeds, |
| 0:26.3 | which is probably about a three-hour drive. |
| 0:28.5 | It was at that point, |
| 0:29.3 | he almost fell over. |
| 0:30.7 | And then we said, |
| 0:32.3 | and then we're going to take it to Mongolia. |
| 0:34.9 | And his face was just like, |
| 0:37.4 | what? |
| 1:01.3 | This is the Adventure Sports podcast brought to you by 180Tack. |
| 1:03.0 | Get out there and have some fun. |
| 1:11.5 | Episode 133, World Records and an Adventure Academy with Matt Pryor. |
| 1:27.3 | Hi, and welcome back to another Adventure Sports podcast episode. This is Travis Parsons. With me today is Matt Pryor. Matt started out in the British military. |
| 1:33.6 | Has made himself a life of adventure. He still flies aircraft. He is the founder of the Matt Pryor Adventure Academy, which we're going to go into a little bit later. |
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