Ep. 1: Cycling from South Korea to England

Paul Lombard was ready to return home after five years of teaching English in South Korea. But he wanted to cover the 9000+ miles at his own pace. Despite not being much of a cyclist at the time, he spent nine months pedaling through Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. This episode reveals the fun, tribulations and logistics of how he fared on his epic journey!

Listen now: Extreme Travel Odysseys, Episode 1

More on Paul Lombard’s odyssey:

• Paul Lombard’s trip on YouTube
• j2westcountry on tumblr
• Media recommendation: Riding the Iron Rooster by Paul Thereux