Episode 21: How Mike rode his motorcycle for two years from New York to Argentina and trained Jiu Jitsu along the way

Episode 21: How Mike rode his motorcycle for two years from New York to Argentina and trained Jiu Jitsu along the way

Author: BJJ Globetrotters Pirate Radio Podcast February 29, 2024 Duration: 2:07:05
In this episode, I have a long talk with Mike Barr about his epic motorcycle trip that took him from New York all the way to the southernmost tip of Argentina, all while training Jiu Jitsu along the way. He was on the road for more than two years and I caught him shortly after […]

There's a certain kind of person drawn to the mats of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, often with a passport full of stamps and a story about taking the road less traveled. BJJ Globetrotters Pirate Radio Podcast finds those people and lets them talk. It’s less about formal interviews and more about capturing the conversations that happen after a hard training session in some far-flung gym, when the gear is packed away and the real stories come out. You’ll hear from globetrotting black belts, instructors running unconventional academies, and everyday practitioners who’ve woven the art into a life that defies the ordinary routine. This podcast connects the physicality of the sport with the philosophy of exploration, exploring how the principles learned in rolling translate to adventures beyond the gym. It’s for anyone who believes their training isn’t confined to a single location, but is a thread running through a larger, more interesting life. Tune in for raw, unscripted dialogues that remind you why both travel and Jiu-Jitsu are about adaptation, respect, and the constant pursuit of a deeper understanding.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 21

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