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The Explorers Podcast

Matt Rutherford and the first solo, nonstop circumnavigation of the Americas - Part 3 - Interview

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2023

⏱️ 145 minutes

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Summary

In the final part of our series on Matt Rutherford, I conducted an extensive interview with the man - talking about his voyage, his life since the circumnavigation, and much, much more. Ocean Research Project: https://www.oceanresearchproject.org/ Single-Handed Sailing Podcast: https://singlehandedsailing.libsyn.com/ Solo the Americas: https://solotheamericas.com/ The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at [email protected] Listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to an AirWave Media Podcast.

0:07.0

Hello friends, I hope you're doing well.

0:10.0

Today on the Explorers Podcast, we have an interview with Matt Rutherford,

0:13.0

who I recently detailed his circumnavigation of the Americas.

0:16.0

This is a long interview, and I want to thank Matt for his willingness to spend so much time chatting.

0:21.0

We did this conversation in December of 2022.

0:25.0

The interview touches on a lot of things, including the circumnavigation,

0:28.0

plus all sorts of stories of Matt's life since then.

0:31.0

The interview is pretty free-flowing.

0:33.0

I had a bunch of questions for Matt,

0:35.0

but he's a great talker and addressed most everything I wanted to talk about

0:38.0

without me even asking.

0:40.0

I'm distressed that there are a ton of things in this conversation

0:43.0

that I did not include in my telling of his journey,

0:46.0

so you'll learn a bunch beyond the recent two-part series about the voyage.

0:50.0

Please note that there are links related to Matt in the show notes,

0:53.0

as well as on our website, ExplorersPodcast.com,

0:56.0

so check those out if you want to learn more.

0:58.0

Otherwise, here you go.

1:00.0

My conversation with Matt Rutherford,

1:02.0

the first person to ever sail solo, nonstop, around the Americas.

1:06.0

Matt, thank you for doing this. This is awesome.

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