Ash Dykes World First Epic Adventures (Yangtze, Mongolia, Madagascar)

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11/23/23 • 95 min

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Prepare to embark on a journey like no other as we sit down with a true legend of extreme adventure. This week, we're joined by Ash Dykes, a renowned athlete, author, and the holder of not one, not two, but THREE World First Records.
From the rugged landscapes of Mongolia to the exotic mysteries of Madagascar and an epic odyssey along the Yangtze River, Ash Dykes has taken on the world's most challenging environments, pushing the boundaries of human endurance and discovery.
Join us as we delve into the heart-pounding stories, mind-bending challenges, and life-changing lessons Ash Dykes has encountered along the way. Find out what it takes to conquer the unknown, and why this adventurer's tales have captivated audiences worldwide.
Get ready to be inspired, astonished, and motivated to tackle your own uncharted territories.
Key Discussion Points:

● Adventures in the UK - getting off the beaten track and gaining unique experiences
● The Vietnam cycle
● Spending time with the Burmese hill tribe - adventure in the jungle
● Preparing for the Mongolia mission - the power of visualisation
● The Altai Mountains and “The Lonely Snow Leopard”
● The Gobi Desert and the limited water supplies
● Mission Madagascar
● Surviving malaria
● Financial struggles and Mission Yangtze
● Filming the journey and media coverage
Resources and Links:
● Website
● Instagram: @ash_dykes
● Twitter: @AshDykes
● Facebook: @AshD
● YouTube: @AshDykes
● Mission: Possible
● Lemur Network Conservation
● Ash Dykes: Mission Yangtze - Documentary Trailer
● Malaria No More UK

Extreme Adventurer, Ash Dykes, Mongolia Expedition, Gobi Desert, Madagascar, Mission Yangtze, Wilderness Survival, Adventure and Conservation, Trekking Adventure, Conservationist, Bear Encounters, Crossing Borders

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11/23/23 • 95 min

Adventure Diaries - Ash Dykes World First Epic Adventures (Yangtze, Mongolia, Madagascar)

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Today we're here to talk to an extreme adventurer, athlete and author about three of his world first expeditions. His mission is in Mongolia, in Madagascar and the epic mission, Yangtze, where he trekked the entire length of the Yangtze River, sourced to sea and an incredible 6,500 kilometres. He's been named the UK adventurer of the year and is the current UK tourism ambassador to Madagascar.
He's also the author of the book Mission Possible. So settle in and enjoy this conversation with A

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