Ted Simon Tells Travellers to Get Lost

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4.9 • 915 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Ted Simon's book, Jupiter's Travels, has had a tremendous influence on motorcyclists and travellers around the world. He is often said to be the godfather of motorcycle travel or adventure. Now 88 years old, Ted Simon has an opinion about travel and what's happening with the world, and experience speaks volumes as he shares his thoughts with us. Discover more motorcycle adventure, travel and life stories at https://adventureriderradio.com. Thanks for listening and please tell your friends about us. 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're grateful to have your support in any way we can. Ride Safe and Happy Travels

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0:00.0	Ted Simon is often referred to as a pioneer or founder of adventure motorcycling.
0:08.0	He's no longer riding across the globe yet at 88 years old Ted still has an opinion and is relevant in his ideas of travel and adventure.
0:15.2	Coming up on this episode, Ted tells us to get lost. I'm Jim Martin. This is Adventure Rider Radio. Stay with us.
0:21.2	We got a good one for you. Okay before we get going I want to thank some sponsors that help bring this
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1:17.0	I'm a personal sort of request for you. We're now in our sixth year of producing
1:25.2	Adventure Rider Radio and it has been a great ride and continues to be. A listener ship has continued to grow
1:31.0	throughout that time. We get great feedback on the guests we've had on the show
1:34.6	and we've attracted some advertisers. But here's the thing. We don't want too many ads on the show.
1:40.5	So before we even got advertisers, we put a limit on how much we would allow on the show
1:45.8	that's before we talked to anyone and also that we would only accept ads from relevant companies
1:50.6	that we feel had quality products to offer relative quality products
1:54.5	to offer to our listeners, then we can feel confident that we're doing our best for
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