Ep. 558: Travelling the World Isn't as Hard as You Think - Revisited - Travis Rabenberg
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2019
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Originally published February 5, 2018
On today's episode, Curt talks with Travis Rabenberg about how he manages to spend much of his life traveling to new places, seeing amazing things and meeting interesting people. He spent 13 months traveling around the world by motorcycle and ultimately wound up in a Sportsmobile adventure van heading down through Central and South America surfing, kiteboarding and climbing along the way.
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| 0:00.0 | Before we get started, I want to thank our sponsors Athletic Brewing for making a great option for non-alcoholic craft beer. |
| 0:07.0 | You can save 15% on an order using the code adventure at athletic brewing.com. |
| 0:12.8 | And also want to thank CS Instant Coffee for making a great option for Instant Coffee while in the backcountry. |
| 0:18.9 | It's a 100% Arabica and 100% compostable packaging. |
| 0:22.8 | Go to c.sinstant.comfee and use the code adventure for 20% off at checkout. |
| 0:29.2 | My question is, why not? |
| 0:31.2 | When I was in eighth grade, we went to an old folks home and talked to all these old people, |
| 0:35.5 | and they always talked about all these regrets they had. And I go go I want to be the quiet old guy in the corner that has no |
| 0:41.4 | regrets on nothing so why not try if you want to do something just go out and do it |
| 0:47.5 | this is the adventure sports podcast trying to help you find adventure every day in any stage of life. |
| 0:56.4 | You're going to hear from explorers, adventures, business owners, and anyone living their |
| 1:01.7 | life a little more out of the box than usual. |
| 1:22.4 | Hey folks, today's revisited throwback Thursday episode is with Kurt. He is interviewing a guy named Travis Rabinbergs from a few years ago. And Travis travels the world in his van and his four by four kind of |
| 1:29.4 | overlanding van and he has a book out called party like a billionaire how to live large on next to nothing |
| 1:36.4 | yeah encourage you to check it out he spent 13 months traveling the world by motorcycle and then got a van |
| 1:42.2 | central south america and uh you know there's a million ways you can |
| 1:46.7 | travel the world and i do agree with the fact that i don't think it's as hard as most of us think it is |
| 1:52.1 | i think it's just a matter of starting and knowing there's going to be sacrifices knowing there's |
| 1:57.2 | going to be some things we miss out on maybe or some things we have to give up. |
| 2:01.5 | But asking yourself, will it be worth it in for you? |
| 2:05.1 | So I hope you enjoy. |
| 2:05.8 | Hope you'll learn something. |
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