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Adventure Rider Radio

How Trip Planning Can Make Shorter Adventures Better

Adventure Rider Radio

Canoe West Media

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4.9915 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

After planning for years, Martin Smith and six other riders from the USA and the UK went on a short trip to tour the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. Martin is a planner, and for him that’s a big part of the adventure. On this episode, he talks about the short trips he does, how he plans for them, how he budgets his time, and how he feels diligent planning can make for a better adventure. More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast app, tell your family, friends, riding buddies or club about ARR. Check out our other show ARR RAW, round table talks about motorcycles and travel.Subscribe to both shows to listen to inspiring and interesting guests, learn from professional riding instructors and industry experts about all things motorcycle. Get an ARR sticker(postage included) with a $10 donation. Link on our website. Have a comment? Go to the episode show notes on our website and have your say at the bottom of the page. Adventure Rider Radio is now the most listened to motorcycle podcast in the world, and we thank you for your support!

Transcript

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Deep Trip planning is often thought of something you do for those big adventures.

0:04.0

You know the ones that last for months or even years, but Martin Smith says that deep trip planning is equally important for shorter trips that are far more common for most of us.

0:13.0

Ideas, tips and tricks coming up today on this episode.

0:16.0

I'm Jim Martin, this is Adventure Rider Radio.

0:18.0

Stay with us, we got a good one for you. I'm Sam Manneic, Simon, Simon, David, Simon Pavey.

0:26.3

I'm Phil, Joce on Snow, Charlie Boley, Simon Thomas,

0:30.0

he Sir John's, Jimmy Lewis.

0:32.0

I'm Billy Ward, and you're listening to it.

0:34.0

Thank you about the radio.

0:38.0

Before we get started, I want to thank these fine companies that help get this episode out today.

0:42.0

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0:52.8

sixteen hundred kilometers, get more miles from your chain and sprockets,

0:56.1

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1:01.3

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1:02.8

It'll inflate your flat tire in less than three minutes.

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1:07.1

They also distribute Google tech filters, cycle pump.com.

1:11.6

And Green Chili Adventure Gear offers American Made, heavy duty luggage systems for all types of motorcycles.

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