TFS#161 - Alastair Humphreys Rowing Across The Atlantic Ocean, Cycling The World, MicroAdventures

THE FLIP SIDE with Andy Mai

Alastair Humphreys, the acclaimed British adventurer, inspires with his bold expeditions and passion for exploration. From cycling the globe to rowing across oceans, he champions "microadventures," urging us to find thrill in everyday life. His talks and writings ignite curiosity, showing that adventure isn't just about far-off places but lies in embracing the unknown nearby. He's a guiding voice, encouraging us to step beyond comfort zones and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:51 - Alastair's Book: "Grand Adventure"

02:15 - Alastair's Adventure Heroes

04:03 - Alastair on Managing His Social Media Accounts

06:00 - How Does an Explorer Obtain Sponsors?

07:41 - What Does Alastair's Post-Adventure Life Look Like?

09:24 - Alastair on Preparing for Work and Adventure

11:41 - Rowing the Atlantic Ocean

12:29 - Alastair's Relationship with Death and Deathclock.com

15:29 - Alastair on Engaging in Dangerous Adventures

18:48 - Alastair on Staying Calm in Any Situation

20:45 - How Does Alastair Balance Fatherhood and Exploration?

23:45 - Alastair on Incorporating Fashion into His Adventures

25:50 - Exploring Your Own Locale

29:00 - Alastair on Discovering the Denehole in His Area

31:44 - Alastair's Thoughts on Sponsored Adventures

35:43 - Alastair on Managing Leisure Trips

37:22 - How Does Alastair Handle Work-Related Content?

40:42 - Alastair's Purpose and Goals in His Adventures

46:21 - Intentions in Every Adventure

48:35 - Pursuing Adventure as You Age

51:21 - Alastair on Sustaining Momentum in His Career

55:29 - Forging Your Path to Success

58:13 - Alastair's Weekly Newsletter

01:00:15 - What Books Is Alastair Currently Reading?

01:01:10 - Alastair's Bucket List Destinations

01:02:18 - Alastair's Recent Life Discoveries

01:04:27 - Alastair's Goals for the Next 6 Months

01:05:14 - Connect with Alastair Humphreys!

01:05:54 - Outro