119: Charlie Walker | Lessons From The Ultimate Rite Of Passage Adventure

🎙️: https://atlasgeographica.com/charlie-walker/Charlie Walker has… rode his bike through a winter Tibeten plateau. Rafted the hippopotamus dwelling backcountry of the Congo. Cycled his way through India, China, Iran, Africa, Kazakstan. Walked the length of Mongolia. Completed a 8000km triathlon from the Russian Urals all the way down through to Turkey. In Papua New Guinea, he stumbled upon some of the most remote tribes in the world. He walked two months down frozen Siberian rivers camping at -50 degrees. And to top it all off! Charlie Walker sat across from the baldest man in podcasting – the GOAT, Joe Rogan.This podcast explores the adventures teased above, but as well the contents of his two books; Through Sand & Snow and On Roads That Echo.Links To Charlie WalkerCharlie Walker WebsiteCharlie Walker InstagramEpisodes Of The Curious Worldview Podcast Mentioned.Patrick Alley – Global WitnessMartin Schibbye – 438 DaysBradley Hope – Billion Dollar WhaleTim Butcher – A Journey Into Africas Broken HeartHarley Rustad – Disappearance Of Justin AlexanderBryan Bashin – The Adventures Of James HolmanDick Smith – A Legendary Australian AdventurerThe Adventure Podcasts Starter PackAdventure Podcast LinkNewsletter 📋 🔑 - https://atlasgeographica.com/subscribeFollow My Instagram & Twitter 🐦 -----00:00 – Introduction.01:56 – Hiding From Guinea Rebel Terrorists.10:11 – Why Did Charlie Decide To Do This In The First Plae?16:23 – Romania Confrontation.22:35 – Serendipity & Human Kindness.28:18 – Cycling The Tibetan Plateau In Winter (Unbelievable Story)40:11 – Podcasts & Audio Books While Travelling.44:10 – Dealing With The Impossible Cold.45:52 – Mongolia & Alcoholism On The Steppe.53:31 – How Charlie Thinks About Risk & Rolling The Dice.57:55 – The Democratic Republic Of The Congo.1:02:39 – How Does Charlie Relate To People?1:14:07 – The Economics Of Charlies Life.1:16:11 – Me Wasting Everyones Time.1:18:26 – Explorers & Adventurers Charlie Admires.1:21:13 – How Does Charlie Want To Be Remembered?1:22:29 – Country Charlie Is Bullish On.1:23:28 – Conversation Between Any Two People Of History.🍻☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ryanhogg