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Episode 10 ~ Alice Morrison, author, remote adventurer, and desert explorer.

Episode 10 ~ Alice Morrison, author, remote adventurer, and desert explorer.

In episode 10, I talk to Alice Morrison, an international author, explorer, and adventurer, known for her writing about her travels to and experiences in remote, challenging, and sandy locations in the Middle East and North Africa.

Often highlighted as the ‘Indiana Jones for girls’, she is the author of "Walking with Nomads", and "Dodging Elephants," which detail her journey through the Sahara Desert.

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Episode 9 ~ Wim Stevenson, marketing manager at Montane

Episode 9 ~ Wim Stevenson, marketing manager at Montane

Starting his professional career in architecture; Wim shares his story of how he came to end up in marketing for a prestigious British outdoor clothing company, what the future might hold for the outdoor industry, and also practical tips for those aiming to get expeditions funded or supported with equipment or clothing.

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Episode 8 ~ Dr Stephen Fabes, 6 years cycling 53,000 miles through 75 countries.

Episode 8 ~ Dr Stephen Fabes, 6 years cycling 53,000 miles through 75 countries.

In episode 8, I talk to Dr Stephen Fabes - a medical doctor who finally found his way home in 2016 after cycling the length of six continents - a six-year adventure across 75 countries and 53,000 miles.

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Episode 4 ~ Justin Oliver Davis

Episode 4 ~ Justin Oliver Davis

In episode 4, we talk to retired soldier, double amputee, mountaineer, adventurer and keynote speaker: Justin Oliver Davis (aka inspiration through adversity).

In 2011 Justin was serving with 2nd Battalion The Rifles, in Afghanistan. While leading a patrol when unfortunately he stood on an IED resulting in the loss of both of his lower legs.

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Episode 3 ~ Laura Try

Episode 3 ~ Laura Try

In episode 4, we talk to the indomitable ocean rower Laura Try (otherwise known as ‘LT’ to her friends!). In her talk at August’s (2019) Tales of Adventure, Laura shared her story of how she went from a shopaholic salon owner to minimalist Atlantic Ocean rower and adventurer in the space of just 4 years.

In this update, Laura uses anecdotes from her time on the Atlantic Ocean with team ‘Row for the Ocean’, and how endeavour has helped make lasting and monumental life changes in this challenging time!

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Episode 2 ~ Ben ‘Bags’ Simmons
Entrepreneur, Bags Simmons, Bare Arms, Millennial, Endeavour, Film and TV Chris Shirley MA FRGS Entrepreneur, Bags Simmons, Bare Arms, Millennial, Endeavour, Film and TV Chris Shirley MA FRGS

Episode 2 ~ Ben ‘Bags’ Simmons

Benjamin 'Bags' Simmons: co-founder of Bare Arms

Hear how Bags' experiences in the British Army's Royal Tank Regiment - and deployments to Afghanistan - helped shape and inspire him to start his own business; 'Bare Arms' - an innovative and forward-thinking organisation teaching extras to use firearms on film and TV sets, safely and authentically.

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