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Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

Getting Around the Darien Gap - How These Riders Did It

Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

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4.9960 Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

A popular adventure for motorcyclists is the PanAmerican route, from Alaska to Argentina, and to get from Panama to Colombia, you have to go through, which isn’t necessarily a good idea, or around the Darien Gap. On this episode we have four...

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And the The route is featured in Robert Wick's book called The World's Great Adventure Motorcycle Routes.

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It's becoming a really popular route for motorcyclists that

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takes riders through some stunning landscapes, all kinds of riding conditions, and

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offers many choices for routes and places to visit. But there's one small stretch of land on this route that

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all travelers are forced by geography to converge into and make a choice. They must

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choose which way they're going to go around the Darien Gap.

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Today we've got four first-hand accounts of four different methods for jumping the Darien Gap.

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My name's Jim Martin. This is Adventure Rider Radio.

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Stay with us. We got a good one for you. Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey, Yeah, Hey,

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Hey, Hey,

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Yeah, Yeah, Yeah,

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Yeah, Hi, I'm Sam Mannequin.

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Dead Simon, Bill, Dead Simon, Vince,

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Kagan, David Noah,

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and Postke,

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Simon Pliny,

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Raymond Goht Stirling Norrine,

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Brad Johnson, and get Pedersen. And you're listening to... Okay, Raymond Coachdye. Stirling Norrine, Brown Johnson.

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Thank you, and you're going to In Robert Wick's book called The World's Greatest Adventure Motorcycle Routes

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