Ash Dykes - World Record Extreme Adventurer (Guest) - EP #96
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3x World Record holder for extreme trekking, author, documentarian, motivational speaker, and certified Scuba instructor, Ash Dykes, Skypes in for this episode. He and Mike talk about some reckless early adventures in Southeast Asia, facing dehydration in a 78-day trek across Mongolia, surviving malaria in Madagascar, spending a year walking all 4,000 miles of the Yangtze River, the future of the UFC Lightweight division, getting pumped up for Tyson vs Jones, Muay Thai fighting, and so much more! Hit the subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you never miss an episode!

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Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to the show 3:42 Using this time to get grounded and recharged 6:34 A $10 bike turned Ash into an extreme adventurer 10:35 Reckless and dangerous adventures led Ash to Mongolia 13:56 How they tracked Ash's 78 day Mongolia world record trek 15:39 Ash does it all for the people he meets on the way 20:18 Mike's favorite places in Bali sound amazing 23:57 The time Ash nearly died in the Gobi Desert 30:46 Being in the moment when the hard work pays off 35:37 Leaches, spiders, malaria, witches; there were no easy days in Madagascar 41:56 Ash survived the deadliest strain of Malaria 46:25 Pig liver is surprisingly delicious. Centipede? Not so much. 53:27 Turning a passion into a career and raising awareness in the process 1:00:34 Mission Yangtze took two years of planning to pull off 1:05:27 Dealing with bears, wolves, and drunken soldiers 1:11:50 Biggest takeaways from a life of adventure 1:17:36 Pride and ego can get you killed 1:24:07 Taking the world by land, air, and sea 1:26:18 Ash's experiences as a Muay Thai fighter 1:33:33 Khabib, Conor, Poirier, and the future of the UFC LW division 1:38:49 Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr is right around the corner 1:42:40 Good music and core training are essential for 4,000-mile treks

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Host: Mike Swick Guest: Ash Dykes Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton

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