{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6594a331d5efc500164a7427/66c145c1945bbccf7471005e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Lottie Dodd, on intuition, and a huge first year of bikepacking in Scotland, NZ, USA, South Korea & Japan","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6594a331d5efc500164a7427/1723942305991-ee02a827-3d8e-4c2b-95fe-275b9c809260.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Episode 57!</p><p><br></p><p>Today's conversation is with UK based adventurer Lottie Dodd.</p><p><br></p><p>Currently based in the Wirrall, Lottie gives us a glimpse into life, career changes and travel - and in particular, shares with us stories of her HUGE first year of bikepacking while on a career break from her role as Senior Lecturer of Law at the University of Law in Manchester, including:</p><ul><li>Her journey into bikepacking over the past year&nbsp;</li><li>Conversation around the bikepacking trips she’s undertaken including her first mission on the Hebridean Way, Scotland. And during a career break - Tour Aotearoa, New Zealand. The East Coast Greenway, USA. Lotties shares with us highlights; challenges, and the contrasting nature of the different trips</li><li>Using \"<a href=\"https://www.warmshowers.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Warm Showers</a>\" as a means of accommodation while bikepacking in the USA</li><li>Plans for her upcoming trip in South Korea and Japan</li><li>How Lottie prepares (or doesn’t prepare!) for these multi day missions, and learnings from her first year and thousands of miles</li><li>How Lottie’s intuition and trust guides many of her choices, including when it comes to adventure&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you want to check out posts Lottie has shared along the way on these adventures, you can find her on Instagram<a href=\"www.instagram.com/onyourbikelottie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @onyourbikelottie</a></p><p><br></p><p>Thanks as always to the podcast Patreon supporters - you're amazing! You can help keep the podcast lights on and join the community here: <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/www.patreon.com/intotheweehourspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.patreon.com/intotheweehourspodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>Or, if you've enjoyed this episode, I'd love if you'd <a href=\"https://ko-fi.com/intotheweehourspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">consider buying me a virtual coffee, </a>to help me create the next podcast episode!!</p>","author_name":"Sarah Pendergrass"}