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How To Become a Professional Adventurer & Inspirational Tales From Two Wheels: Epic Bike Rides With Leon McCarron : Zero To Travel Podcast

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Epic Bike Rides Week continues!

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Otherwise, let's get to today's interview!

Today I speak with Leon McCarron about his many epic bike rides and how he become a professional adventurer.

Listen in to find out how to document your adventures while you're on the road, how to adapt to normal life once your adventure ends, and how to get started with your first cycling trip.

In this episode, you'll learn:

Why it’s hard to adjust back to normal life after an extended trip and how to deal with that

Why it’s good to have some kind of home, no matter how much you travel

How Leon become a professional adventurer

The three main benefits of traveling

What Leon has learned from traveling

How Leon felt when he first set out on his bike on his own

What Leon got out of his first bike trip

How Leon decided where to do his first bike trip

Why you shouldn’t rule out traveling in your own country

How Leon sees North Americans

How to balance travel with a need for community

How to balance enjoying an experience with documenting your travels

What about Leon hasn’t changed despite all his traveling

Leon’s advice for wannabe adventurers

Resources Mentioned

Solo Adventure Cycling Around The World: Epic Bike Rides With Shirine Taylor

No Pants. No Money. No Bike. No Problem! Epic Bike Rides With George Mahood : Zero To Travel Podcast

Personal & Meaningful Journeys By Bicycle: Epic Bike Rides With Tom Allen

American Cycling Association

How To Quit Your Job and Travel the World

Leon McCarron

The Road Headed West: A Cycling Adventure Through North America

Fitting In

Leon’s TED Talk

If you enjoyed the interview, please visit Leon's Kickstarter page to help him tell his latest story, A Tale Of Two Rivers: Journeys on the Karun & Santa Cruz.

The post How To Become a Professional Adventurer & Inspirational Tales From Two Wheels: Epic Bike Rides With Leon McCarron : Zero To Travel Podcast appeared first on Zero to Travel.
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