Polar Explorer has to survive cancer: “Taught me more than any expedition” - Eric Larsen

Eric Larsen, the American polar explorer, found his passion for adventure during a dog sled expedition, and his determination led him to save every hard-earned penny while working in a bar, bike shops and more to fund his next journeys. In one remarkable year, he conquered Mount Everest and the poles, but his greatest challenge wasn't the extreme cold – it was battling and surviving cancer. In a candid episode, Eric reflects on how this personal battle taught him more about life than any of his expeditions. Read more about the Art of Adventuring podcast on ⁠⁠⁠⁠worldexplorerscollective.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ And learn more about Eric: Wikipedia: ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Larsen_(explorer) His Website: http://ericlarsenexplore.com/ or visit his Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/elexplore/⁠ The World Explorers Collective is a community that connects explorers and funds meaningful expeditions. Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.worldexplorerscollective.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read about our expeditions and learn about how your adventures can get funded.

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We follow inspiring adventurers and explorers on their breathtaking journeys around the world. They not only share their hardships and highlights but also their minds, as they let us know, how these trips have changed them and their everyday life. Your host is Torben, founder of the World Explorers Collective: A community that connects explorers and funds meaningful expeditions Head to www.worldexplorerscollective.com to read about our expeditions and learn about how your adventures can get funded!