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Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

Will Trade Cat-Sitting for Accommodations - Sharon and Doug Wildeboer

Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

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4.9961 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Sharon and Doug Wildeboer are a close couple, used to spending time together and both ride their own motorcycles. Doug is the original motorcyclist of the two and it was his idea to travel by motorcycle in Iceland and through Europe. Sharon is a...

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Almost a year ago we had a couple on that were planning to go on a long motorcycle ride.

0:05.0

They're going to spend about a year on the road. They're close couple they're used to spending time together and they'll each be riding their own motorcycle.

0:11.0

They are Sharon and Doug Willeebore. Now Doug is the

0:15.1

motorcyclist of the two, meaning that it's his idea to ride the motorcycle for

0:19.0

travel and although Sharon's right there riding along,

0:23.1

she describes herself as a reluctant rider.

0:26.3

Last time we spoke, I asked if they could do the trip

0:29.1

without the motorcycle, you know, maybe swap it out for a car

0:32.0

or something like that, and would they still get the same thing out of it

0:34.8

For Sharon the answer was yes no problem but not for Doug

0:39.5

Doug wants a motorcycle adventure

0:52.0

But as we're gonna to find out today, being a reluctant rider can mean a lot of daily stress for Sharon, which Doug may have some trouble recognizing. These are just some of the challenges of traveling together but of course the rewards can be fantastic.

0:56.6

But this isn't the only challenge they have. Before they departed, they save their money and

1:01.2

they rented their house out so they get some income while they're gone.

1:04.0

But they're both planning to work from the road.

1:07.0

So travel, ride motorcycles, travel inexpensively and work on the road remotely.

1:14.7

How this all works out will be revealed today.

1:17.7

I'm Jim Martin, this is Adventure Rider Radio.

1:20.0

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1:33.0

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