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Adventure Sports Podcast

Ep. 247: China-Europe-Iceland Travel by Motorcycle & People You Meet - Allan Karl

Adventure Sports Podcast

Curt Linville

Sports, Science, Fitness, Nature, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.6580 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2017

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Allan Karl was on our show way back in episode #6! He's been to a lot more places since that first appearance and he's back to talk about them. Listen in too hear about the amazing people he met and the experiences he had while filming for a pilot episode of his planned travel documentary series. He's been to China, Iceland, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Latvia, Istanbul, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece and more since we last spoke. 

 

Pick up his book “FORKS: A QUEST FOR CULTURE, CUISINE, AND CONNECTION” — an adventure that will awaken your senses and inspire your spirit. Explore 35 countries on five continents: stories of connection and culture, more than 700 stunning photos, and flavors and food: recipes from each country. You can even save 20% if you're a member of our ASP Member Deals site. Check it out!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm less likely in 10 years to remember that painting that maybe moved me for a moment in a museum in Paris, let's say,

0:07.1

than I am to remember those ladies selling garlic and onions and the side of the road.

0:13.3

That is going to be a memory or being invited into a, you know, a rondola grass hut and eating on the floor with locals in Kenya.

0:28.2

Music gondola grass hut and eating on the floor with locals in Kenya. This is the Adventure Sports podcast brought to you by 180TAC.

0:32.6

Get out there and have some fun.

0:36.5

Episode 247, Alan Carl returns with stories from China, Iceland, Greece, and more.

0:48.6

Hi, welcome back to another episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast.

0:52.1

This is Travis.

0:53.4

Well, our longtime listeners might remember my next

0:56.4

guest. He was on episode six, almost two years ago back in March of 2015, and he's Alan Carle,

1:04.3

world rider. If you guys recall, Alan was on the show talking about his motorcycle exploits around

1:10.7

the world, where he rode 62,000 miles through more than 60 countries.

1:15.7

It took him three years to do it.

1:17.9

And he wrote an awesome book about it.

1:20.0

The book is Forks, A Quest for Culture, Cuisine, and Connection.

1:24.2

And if you guys remember, it was all about the recipes that he found all around

1:27.6

the world. So, Alan, first of all, welcome back to the show. Hey, Travis, great to be here. Thanks for

1:33.5

having me on again. Yeah, it's going to be great to catch up with you. So, um, Forks, let's talk about

1:38.8

that just a little bit. You've been on a book tour. I saw that you had outfitted a cool Mercedes sprinter and drove across the country working on your book sales.

1:49.1

So tell me a little bit about that.

1:50.3

How's that been going?

1:51.6

Well, the book really hit it great.

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