{"id":3544,"date":"2012-05-02T04:22:23","date_gmt":"2012-05-02T02:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.worldbiking.info\/wordpress\/?p=3544"},"modified":"2019-12-29T12:15:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-29T17:15:31","slug":"touring-talk-bicycle-touring-interview-rolling-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.worldbiking.info\/wordpress\/2012\/05\/touring-talk-bicycle-touring-interview-rolling-tales\/","title":{"rendered":"Touring Talk: Epic Eurasia Tour with Rolling Tales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/podomatic.com\/embed\/html5\/episode\/3948787?autoplay=false\" width=\"504\" height=\"208\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/worldbiking.podomatic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3551\" title=\"Download Touring Talk Interviews\" src=\"http:\/\/www.worldbiking.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Download-button-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.worldbiking.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Download-button-195x130.jpg 195w, http:\/\/www.worldbiking.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Download-button-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/touring-talk-bicycle-touring\/id510291871\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3552 alignleft\" title=\"subscribe to the Touring Talk podcast in iTunes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.worldbiking.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/subscribe-with-itunes-button.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"82\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After six years working in the UK, New Zealanders <strong>Emma Philpott<\/strong> and <strong>Justin Hewitt<\/strong> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingtales.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rolling Tales<\/a> were ripe for an adventure.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2010 they set off from London and headed east, not quite sure how long or how far they would pedal.<\/p>\n<p>Over six months in 2010 Emma and Justin cycled, much of Southern and Eastern Europe and eventually into Turkey, where they waited out the winter in Istanbul.<\/p>\n<p>When the weather warmed up again they continued pedaling east into Russia, Mongolia, China and finally South East Asia.<\/p>\n<p>The interview focused on some of the challenges the couple faced during their tour and tips and advice for others who want to go cycle touring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After six years working in the UK, New Zealanders Emma Philpott and Justin Hewitt of Rolling Tales were ripe for an adventure. 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