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Adventure Sports Podcast

Ep. 540: An Epic Motorcycle Trip Through West Africa on a Royal Enfield Revisited - Luke Gelmi

Adventure Sports Podcast

Curt Linville

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

4.6580 Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Originally Published June 29, 2017

Luke Gelmi is on for this episode telling us all about his epic trip through West Africa on a Royal Enfield. Luke has a way of making you smile the entire time he's relaying the stories of the awesome adventure. Make sure you download his free book "Boundaries" at the link below to hear more of the story!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Enfield had some serious street cred.

0:03.1

Everywhere I went, it would always draw a crowd.

0:07.5

No one would be interested in me.

0:08.8

Everyone would want to talk about the bike.

0:10.3

And then when people found out that I'd ridden it all the way to wherever the heck I was from London,

0:15.6

that was like mind-blowing to them.

0:22.6

This is the Adventure Sports podcast where we talk to athletes, adventurers, and business owners from around the world of adventure sports.

0:30.9

Whether you're climbing Mount Everest, starting a bike shop, or getting up off your couch to take your kids hiking for the first time. We want you to have the motivation

0:39.3

and inspiration you need to chase

0:41.4

that next adventure. The

0:43.2

Adventure Sports podcast is brought to you

0:45.3

by Camp Crate, the leaders

0:47.0

in fully planned self-guided

0:49.1

backpacking adventures, as well as

0:51.4

backpacking gear rental. You can

0:53.3

check them out at camp crate.net.

1:05.8

Today's episode is brought to us by athletic brewing, the absolute best non-alcoholic beer for

1:13.7

endurance athletes and for folks training for something.

1:17.2

I love a beer at the end of the day, but I also want to be fit.

1:20.4

And athletic brewing is a great way to have both.

1:23.6

Another love in my life is coffee.

1:25.6

And CS Instant Coffee is what I've been using on this summer's backpacking trips and adventures

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