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Seek Travel Ride

Want more adventure in your life? Hear real adventure travel stories and practical insights from people who explore the world in bold and meaningful ways by bike, on foot, and close to home.Seek Travel Ride is an adventure travel podcast for anyone curious about travel and looking to bring more adventure into their everyday.Host Bella Molloy chats with adventurers and everyday people about bicycle touring, cycle touring, bikepacking, long-distance cycling, and other human-powered adventures. You’ll

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97:36

Cedric and Azur: Six Spinning Legs - Bicycle Touring...

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2023/10/07

In this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Cedric and Azur - the father and son from the Six Spinning Legs family. Since Azur was just 1 year old, Cedric and his wife RoPu have undertaken many bicycle touring adventures together. From the early days of Azur being carried on Cedric's bike their tours have grown from strength to strength and they have undertaken many trips together, including an impressive traverse of the entire Rhine river on Eurovelo 15 in 2018. Azur was just five

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86:02

Emma Williams: Solo Bicycle Adventuring 2800km From...

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2023/09/30

In this episode of Seek Travel Ride I interview Emma Williams, a Queensland Paramedic who recently cycled 2.800kms, from Alice Springs in the Northern Territory to Alexandra Headlands on the Queensland Sunshine Coast. This trip was undertaken solo and also involved a section of over 800kms on remote and isolated dirt roads. During our discussion Emma talked about how the idea for this trip, which she named the Alice to Alex ride, came to be. We discussed how the insights gained from a previous

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91:36

Helen Dainty: A Life on Two Wheels. Over 75,000km of...

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2023/09/23

In this episode I had the pleasure to interview Helen Dainty who has been a full time traveller now since 2016. Helen refers to herself as a full time global hobo and has cycled over 75,000kms around the world. During this discussion it was clear to me just how much her passion for travel has led her to developing a lifestyle which means she is now on an endless bicycle adventure. Helen is unofficially the first solo female to cross Saudi Arabia by bicycle and we discussed what it was like to

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77:29

Art Zemon: Cycling Rediscovered. Bicycle Touring...

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2023/09/16

In this episode I interview Art Zemon who recently completed a 1200km bicycle tour along the Mississippi River from St Peters Missouri to Minneapolis, Minnesota. Art is a relative newcomer to cycling, having rediscovered his love of riding bikes in his retirement. He started out on an e-bike and has since progressed steadily to a fully fledged bicycle touring set-up, enjoying the freedom two wheels has given him. During the interview we discussed what it was like to pick up cycling again later in

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71:52

Rebecca Lowe: The Slow Road to Tehran: An 11,000km...

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2023/09/09

In this episode I interview Rebecca Lowe who in 2015 cycled all the way from her home in London to Tehran. Her motivation for her solo bicycle tour was to get a better understanding of the Middle East - beyond the portrayals in western media. She knew that travelling on a bicycle would be a perfect way to discover the region and also be a great catalyst to have truly immersive interactions with the locals. All up she cycled over 11,000kms and the insights and experiences she collected along the way

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83:54

Chloe Sanderson & Mary Thornton: Cycling Tales from...

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2023/09/02

In this episode I speak with Chloe Sanderson & Mary Thornton who recently bicycle toured coast to coast on the Raid Pyrenees route. This cycle tour would see them leave the shores of the Atlantic, Ocean to cross the entire Pyrenees mountain range until reaching the Mediterranean Sea. I met Chloe and Mary whilst they were part-way through this challenge - we swapped details five kms from the top of the Col du Tourmalet and agreed to get together afterwards to see how it all went for them

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84:59

Pippa Langan: Fast Tracks and Bivvy Bags: Cycling...

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2023/08/26

In this episode I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Pippa Langan, who recently cycled 25,000km around the world. This was a monumental trip and Pippa shared her experiences from her bikepacking trip. Her set up was ultra lightweight - she didn't even take a tent. Just a bivvy bag - and later on a hammock. Pippa travelled vast distances each day as she cycled from her home in London, across 4 continents, 24 countries before ending the trip in New York. In total it took her just over

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101:18

McKenzie Barney: Cycling 29,000km Around the World

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2023/08/19

In this episode I had the absolute pleasure to chat with intrepid adventurer McKenzie Barney, who recently finished a 29,000km expedition cycling around the world. Five continents, 28 countries and so many priceless experiences along the way.After discovering a passion for slow travel via thru-hiking, McKenzie decided she wanted to explore another form of human powered travel and turned her attention to bicycle touring. She has come a long way since her first tour where she landed in Vietnam,

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71:03

Nathalie Baillon: The Fastest Women to Cycle Across...

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2023/08/12

In this episode I speak with Nathalie Baillon, a French ultra endurance athlete who recently set the women's world record for the fastest cycle across Europe. Nathalie took just 18 days, 15 hours and 27mins to cycle from Tarifa in Spain to the North Cape in Norway, a total distance of 6,300km. We chat about how Nathalie first discovered the world of long distance cycling during a bicycle tour she took in N.Z. She was completely hooked on the sport and since then has put her engineering

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73:36

Muriel Zaccuri: Cycling the Long Way to Japan via the...

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2023/08/05

In this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Muriel Zaccuri, an Italian who is currently on a long distance bicycle tour that will eventually see him get to Japan. But Muriel isn't taking the conventional touring route from Europe, instead, with a mind to escape the cold winter, he detoured via the Gulf region to explore areas not often travelled by tourers. I catch up with his experiences from his bicycle tour so far, what his impressions of touring in the Gulf Region have been, as

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70:30

Tess Meyer: London to Istanbul. Tales From a Solo...

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2023/07/29

In this episode i had the pleasure of speaking with Tess Meyer and learning more about her bicycle adventures. Tess first started exploring by bicycle on a trip through New Zealand. That first trip was done with her good friend and she was hooked, enjoying some of the finest off road trails on her Tour of Aotearoa . Since then Tess has continued touring with a bicycle and we talked about her experiences of cycling from London to Istanbul. The key difference with this big trip was that Tess

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80:07

Ali Dastagirzada: Cycling the TransAmerica Bike Trail

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2023/07/22

In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Ali Dastagirzada regarding his Bicycle Tour from Virginia to Oregon on the TransAmerica Bike Trail in 2022. This was Ali's first bicycle tour and it would see him buy a bike, quit his job and then ride across ten states from his starting point in Virginia to reach his finishing destination in Oregon. Ali shares his motivations for taking this tour and his experiences along the way. From resetting his expectations after a tough first day on

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82:54

Lesa Ashford: Cycling 14,000km+ and Circumnavigating...

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2023/07/15

I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Lesa Ashford who recently set the female World Record as the fastest woman to circumnavigate Australia. Lesa set off on March 08 2023, from the Wheel in Brisbane, then connected 19 waypoints around mainland Australia with a total distance exceeding 14,000kms. 92 days, 6 hours and 33 mins later she arrived back in Brisbane, setting the official record as first female. Lesa discusses her motivaions to set off on this challenge, and the obstacles which she

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83:32

Mark Wedgwood: Cycling all the 204 Ordinance Survey...

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2023/07/08

In this episode I interview Mark Wedgwood who in 2022 took on the challenge of cycling every single Ordinance Survey Map of Britain - all 204 of them. This ride saw Mark cycle over 7000miles / 11,000kms and it would take him 6 months to complete. In doing so Mark was able to discover the very best of Britain, traversing across from coast to coast through England, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man. I discuss how a challenge like this came to be, and how the adventure unfolded for him. You can

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103:40

Chris Barker: 5 Times Indian Pacific Wheel Race...

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2023/07/01

In this episode I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Chris Barker a man with a truly adventurous spirit. In 1998 as a mountaineer, Chris survived a harrowing ordeal on the Tasman Glacier in the NZ Southern Alps, where he and his brother had to build a snow cave to survive, They would spend 5 days trapped in the snow cave before their subsequent rescue. After this experience, Chris found cycling was the way he could battle best with the 'ice demons' within. He subsequently

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40:03

Rory Mansfield and Ben Cannell: Introducing Les...

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2023/06/24

In this episode I speak with Rory Mansfield and Ben Cannell, two cyclists from the UK who are about to embark on their own cycling challenge which they have named Les Lanternes Rouges. This July they will be looking to cycle the entire Tour de France 2023 route, including the stage transfers, fully self-supported. I spoke to them about how an idea conjured up almost ten years ago, is now about to come to life. What their challenge involves, and what they are most looking forward to on their own

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70:17

Kristina Rivers: Setting the World Record for Fastest...

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2023/06/17

In this episode I interview Kristina Rivers who recently set a new Guinnness World Record (currently being verified) as the fastest women to cycle across Australia - from Perth to Sydney. Kristina cycled a total of 3,970kms in 11 days, 8 hours and 6 mins, a phenomenal feat of endurance and strength. So what does it take to cycle across Australia in record breaking time? Listen to the episode to find out more about Kristina's amazing ride. Kristina's Instagram - @kristina._riversSupport

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84:25

Roxy and Tommy on the Road: A Bicycle Tour from the...

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2023/06/10

In this Episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Roxy and Tommy - a Polish/French couple - who in late April 2022 left their home in the French Alps and set off on a bicycle tour which has seen them on the road just over a year now . During their 13000km+ ride so far, they have cycled through the Balkans, Turkey, Iran and Central Asia where they stopped for a couple of winter months to do ski touring. They have now continued to Vietnam and Laos and are still riding south in the direction of

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72:09

Max Schnell: Deux Mille Challenge - A Self-Supported...

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2023/06/03

In this episode I interview Max Schnell - a full time Bicycle Adventurer who is embarking on the Deux Mille Challenge, self supported. This challenge involves cycling the 200 paved mountain roads which climb above 2000m of elevation, across the Pyrenees and Alps. Completing this will take a phenomenal effort and Max is certainly up to the challenge, having previously cycled all three grand tours back to back in 2021 - again self supported. So how does someone like Max do what he does, what is

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76:20

Liz Hughes: Ultra Cycling with Tenacity - Exploring...

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2023/05/27

In this episode I interview Liz Hughes and her exploits on the bike. From her early days as a bike courier in London, to discovering the competitive side of the sport and entering the MTB racing scene in Australia. Liz has tried her hand at many different parts of this sport. Moving back to the UK she entered the road racing and cyclocross scene, before finally moving on to her new passion for off-road self supported ultra cycling races. I really enjoyed my chat with Liz and discussing how the

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