Everything Endurance #7 | Cycling the World with Leigh Timmis

On the 14th of June 2010 Leigh Timmis left Derby, UK. This was the beginning of a circumnavigation of the world he thought would take around 3 years. In late April 2017, after covering more than 40000 miles, he arrived home.

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On the 14th of June 2010 Leigh Timmis left Derby, UK.  This was the beginning of a circumnavigation of the world he thought would take around 3 years.  In late April 2017, after 7 years in which he covered more than 40000 miles, he came home.

Will chats to this amazing traveler about his epic journey in which he endured raging storms at sea, freezing mountain passes, the sweltering outback and a run in with the Tibetan police.

Leigh and his trusty bike, saw some of the world’s most amazing sights and made friends and encountered people and cultures who would change his life forever.

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