Overland Journal Podcast Episode 207
In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady sits down with world traveler Patrick Cruywagen. Known for his extensive expeditions throughout Africa and beyond, Patrick shares invaluable travel lessons, captivating stories, and the impact of mentorship on his journey. From military anecdotes to life as a photojournalist for SA 4×4 Magazine, Patrick provides insights into his favorite vehicles, navigating border crossings, and the art of Africa travel. Tune in to hear about his remarkable journeys, his passion for wildlife, and advice for aspiring overlanders.
Special thanks to our sponsors this week, Equipt Expedition Outfitters.
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Guest Bio
Patrick Cruywagen
Patrick Cruywagen was the editor of Land Rover Monthly magazine and, prior to that, SA4X4 magazine. He loves nothing more than exploring the planet in a 4×4, preferably a Land Rover. Patrick daily drives a Land Rover Defender 110 and currently works for Front Runner Outfitters as a copy & content writer. He likes to run marathons in faraway places and lately has taken to paddle boarding. Find him @busheditor on Instagram.
Host Bio
Scott Brady
Scott is the publisher and co-founder of Expedition Portal and Overland Journal and is often credited with popularizing overlanding in North America. His travels by 4WD and adventure motorcycle span all seven continents and include three circumnavigations of the globe. His polar expeditions include two vehicle crossings of Antarctica and the first long-axis crossing of Greenland. @scott.a.brady
Listen More: Crossing Continents: Africa Wrap-Up and Lessons Learned
Images: Patrick Cruywagen, Scott Brady
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