Heinz Stücke: Life Lessons from 51 Years on the Road (Part 2)

Season 3 Episode 149

Heinz Stücke returns for Part 2 where he shares the honest truths and life lessons learned from 51 years of cycling the world.

Check out Part 1 of our discussion here.

Listen if:
You’re curious about the real cost of a life of adventure, how long-term travel shapes a person, and what 51 years on a bicycle teaches you about the world.

Key takeaways:

The cost of long-term travel and what Heinz had to sacrifice to keep travelling
How travelling alone opened more doors for connection and kindness
How Heinz worked kept funding his travels and his bases for working out where to go next
The “a bike is a bike, is a damn bike” philosophy and why Heinz never romanticised his bicycle and stayed proudly Mr Analog
What decades of travel with paper maps and film cameras taught him that today’s digital world of internet, smartphones and GPS can't replicate
How Heinz is still permanently travelling now

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Heinz Stücke: Life Lessons from 51 Years on the Road (Part 2)