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Adventure Rider Radio

The Realities of Motorcycle Life - Simon and Lisa Thomas

Adventure Rider Radio

Canoe West Media

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4.9915 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2021

⏱️ 128 minutes

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Summary

Simon and Lisa Thomas have been a source of motivation for many motorcyclists and their years of knowledge and experience speak volumes, whether it’s about making connections, different cultures, border crossings or cooking a great meal. On this episode, a deeper conversation about finances, risk, insurance, changed perspectives and more. More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast app, tell your family, friends, riding buddies or club about ARR. Adventure Rider Radio is a listener supported show and we'd love to get your help. Please check us out on Patreon. Have a comment? Go to the episode show notes on our website and have your say at the bottom of the page. Thanks for listening!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Since Carl Stern's Clancy first navigated the world back in 1912, 1913, and then Ted Simon in the 70s and others,

0:08.0

those icons paved the way for other Moto travelers who read about their adventures and then went out and chased their own.

0:14.4

And some of those have become motivation for modern day motorcycle travelers.

0:19.2

Today we have a couple of riders who have also inspired many people to get out and explore by motorcycle.

0:25.0

After 17 years, Simon and Lisa Thomas have made their share of mistakes on the road.

0:30.0

They've had their share of adventures, and when asked if they would do it again,

0:34.4

well on this episode a deeper conversation about motorcycle travel,

0:39.4

making money on the road, risk, insurance, changed perspectives over the time on the road and a lot more.

0:46.7

I'm Jim Martin, this is Adventure Rider Radio. Stay with us, we got a good one for you. you. I'm Sam Manneke.

0:54.0

Z.

0:57.0

Simon and Simon,

0:58.0

Simon, David, Brian Field,

1:00.0

Joce on Snow, Charlie Bowman, Simon Thomas,

1:02.0

Grand Johnson, Jimmy Lewis,

1:04.0

Elskest for you.

1:05.0

Liz Janssen, and you're listening to Adventure Rider Radio.

1:07.0

It's wind pressure that powers the motobreeze chain oiler.

1:16.0

No electrical or vacuum connections that delivers the oil to a felt pad on your swing arm,

1:19.7

no nozzles near your sprockets. one ounce of oil gets a thousand miles or

1:23.2

sixteen hundred kilometers get more miles from your chain and sprockets

1:26.4

motobreeze.com. And green chili adventure gear offers American made

1:31.9

heavy-duty luggage systems for all types of motorcycles.

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