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Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

Twist of a Broken Wrist - Heidi and David Winters

Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

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4.9960 Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

After saving for almost three years, in 2010  Heidi and David Winters left on a fifteen month long motorcycle trip, visiting 37 countries. On their KTM 640 Adventure, they rode 2-up, camping and couch surfing along the way. While on the trip,...

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0:00.0

Now this is a really interesting story. It's not only entertaining, but it's informative as well.

0:06.0

And even at the end of this, we've got some tips on different things to do with motorcycle travel and packing and things.

0:11.0

David and Heidi Winters wanted to do a long motorcycle trip, but they lacked the funds.

0:17.0

So they had to start saving cash. Now, some of their ideas for saving and even how they would end up traveling or maybe their perspective on those

0:25.0

things are sort of a slight departure from the norm in part possibly due to that

0:29.5

organic thought process that's driven by the lack of available cash when you don't have it

0:34.0

but you have a goal and you're really driven towards it you get creative you find a way

0:38.8

but the story doesn't stop there because while on their trip a broken wrist and the difficulties of trying to ride with the broken wrist,

0:46.0

you're going to have to listen to find out why they're doing this, would turn out to be a catalyst for an idea that changed their life, the way they live, and quite possibly is one of the most exciting things in their lives right now.

0:58.0

Of course, that's next to their children. They came after the trip, but before the... Okay, wait a second. I'm getting way ahead of things here. Are you guys ready to go? Sure. Yeah. Okay. Let's start tell us who you are

1:16.4

I'm David Winters. I am from Edmonds Washington and I'm Heidi Winters, also from Edmonds Washington and I raise two kids and work our business on the side.

1:22.4

You guys somehow got together. work our business on the side.

1:28.0

You guys somehow got together and decided to do a trip on a motorcycle. How did you guys get together anyway?

1:29.0

Where do you guys connect?

1:31.0

Well, okay, so we got to back up the clock, like really far to fourth grade.

1:36.1

Wow.

1:38.1

Fourth grade.

1:39.1

Yeah.

1:40.1

She, you, you, you, you, wow, that is a, that's a a long time that's really backed up. Yeah okay so we'll speed

1:46.7

we'll go fast from from there but we met in fourth grade we started dating.

1:52.2

Oh yeah when it starts here you know things are going to be good.

1:57.0

We've got travel, adventure, broken bones that help shape the future,

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