{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 142 ~ Jerry Kopack, 5 continents, 26 countries by Bike","description":"Jerry Kopack followed the \u201claminated playbook\u201d that many Americans are familiar with; go to college, get a job, buy the house, save for retirement, have the family, etc. etc. While he was on the path to a traditional standard of success, he wasn\u2019t fulfilled. In 2016 he set out on a 4 week bike tour in Zimbabwe with the goal of resetting himself in search of what\u2019s next. That 4 week trip turned into 2 years through a chance encounter with a mindset of \u201calway saying yes\u201d. Visit www.BikesorDeath.com for a full writeup and gallery of images from Jerry's travels. Jerry's Book: The World Spins By EPISODE SPONSORS Ombraz \u2013 Use code \u201cBOD20\u201d for $20 off your order AND BoD will get $20 from Ombraz as a thank you! Athletic Greens \u2013 An important part of my health and wellness routine and a great way to provide the nutrients your body needs on the go and on bikepacking trips. Go to www.athleticgreens.com\/bikesordeath to take advantage of a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. \ud83c\udf89 New Patrons \ud83c\udf89 Kevin Lee ~ Spinistry Zac Ramsey The following Patrons increased their pledges! Mathew Wells Join them won\u2019t you? Find out more at www.Patreon.com\/BikesorDeath ","author_name":"Bikes or Death","author_url":"https:\/\/bikesordeath.com\/","html":"