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Oct 2023
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Episode 173 - PATRICK WOODHEAD

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Would you visit Antarctica if it was a cushy trip instead of a life threatening slog?? 

Patrick Woodhead, is a climber and explorer who runs an Antarctic adventure expeditions company like no other - White Desert.  He joins Robbie and Sonal live to talk about his Antarctic "hotel" where you can enjoy gourmet meals, sit in a sauna with a view of a glacier and sip drinks by a roaring fireplace, while you go on some of the most unique adventures on the planet.  How he got there and his hopes for the venture are a captivating listen.

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