Patagonia Winds & Falling Out of Love With the KLR650

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4.9 • 915 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

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On this episode Jeremy Kroeker and Elle West are flattened, literally, by the winds of Patagonia. They encounter wild animals in a place they least expected, blow up their travel budget, experience beauty like that which they have never seen before. And to top it all off, Jeremy is falling out of love with his KLR650. 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!

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0:00.0	It hit my knees again and I just a brutal combination.
0:07.0	It hit my knees again and I just sobbed and sobbed and sobbed in the middle of the dirt and the ditch at the side of the road.
0:17.6	We had only gone 35 kilometers of the 70 kilometers section of Bad Road.
0:25.9	There were times where we were down to five kilometers an hour,
0:29.7	ten kilometers an hour, and I was, that's all I could do just keep upright and just
0:35.1	keep rotating those wheels just one rotation at a time kind of thing.
0:40.1	I shut my communication system off. I actually disconnected it from my helmet because I don't want him listening to this.
0:50.0	Her motorcycle was on the ground. She was seated a few paces beyond that on the ground with her back to me and just crying.
0:58.0	I couldn't help it. I just, I was done.
1:03.0	She's right. I didn't exactly know what to do at that point.
1:10.0	Today we have season one part seven of Adventure Rider Radio's exclusive
1:16.6	Moto travel series Southward Chronicles. On this episode the duo are
1:20.6	flattened literally by the winds of Patagonia.
1:23.6	They encounter wild animals in a place they least expect it.
1:26.5	They blow up their travel budget completely,
1:29.3	yet experience beauty that they say they've never seen the likes of before.
1:33.0	Jeremy falls out of love with his K-L-R 650 and so much more.
1:38.0	Southward Chronicles, the ongoing saga of two riders traveling together on separate but parallel journeys.
1:43.7	I'm Jim Martin, this is Adventure Rider Radio.
1:46.2	Stay with us, we get a I want to thank these fine companies that help get this episode out today.
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