What does it take to paddle through one of the world’s most remote landscapes — where eagles soar, nomads wave from the riverbank, and adventure begins the moment you leave the city?In this episode, Simon reconnects with Matt Phillips (last heard from in our Amazon Adventure episode) to relive his latest expedition through Mongolia shared with Phil from Canoe Safaris New Zealand . From river rapids and remote nomadic encounters to frozen mornings and bacon-fuelled lunches, Matt shares a raw, funny, and inspiring diary of what it means to chase wilderness in its truest form.In this episode, Matt shares:The inspiration and plan behind an off-grid Mongolian paddle expeditionEncounters with nomads, wildlife, and the vast isolation of the steppeThe joys and chaos of river life — from rainstorms to lumpy teaLessons in adaptability, curiosity, and staying open to the unknownConnect with MattWebsite – MattPhillipsOutdoors.comInstagram – @matt.phillips.outdoorsConnect with Phil Website : Canoe Safaris New ZealandInstagram : @canoesafarisnzDon’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share this episode with someone who’d love it!Keep up with SUPfm: on Facebook: @SUPfmPodcast on Instagram: @supfmpodcast on YouTube : @supfmpodcastAND subscribe to our newsletter here and get your FREE guide to the apps we recommend, to live your best SUP lifeBuild the lifetime knowledge you need to keep safe on the waterOur comprehensive online SUP Safety Course gives you the knowledge you need, to keep safe on the water and ALL FOR LESS than the price of an hours on-water tuition £37 £10It's available here at https://supfm.thinkific.com/See you on the water! Mentioned in this episode:StarboardWe want to thank our lead sponsor Starboard for supporting this season of the SUPfm Podcast
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